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Department of Behavioral Medicine and Psychiatry This internship site agrees to abide by the APPIC Policy that no person at this training facility will solicit, accept or use any ranking-related information from any intern applicant. The internship is accredited by the American Psychological Association’s Office of Program Consultation and Accreditation, American Psychological Association, 750 First St., NE, Washington, DC 20002-4242. (202-336-5500 or 202-336-6123 TDD; APAAccred@apa.org). Applicants for the internship should have completed at least three years of graduate work which includes practicum experiences totaling at least 1200 hours. Interns are expected to be familiar with the fundamentals of psychological assessment, interviewing, and psychotherapy. In addition, interns must be adept at utilizing interview material, have experience with behavioral assessment and therapy, and have some exposure to psychological testing. The internship faculty strongly prefer students who have had their dissertation proposal accepted and data collected prior to arriving for internship. The clinical internship program at the Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center of West Virginia University accepts applications from students enrolled in American Psychological Association Approved clinical or counseling programs only. A completed application consists of the following materials:
The Statement of Goals and Interests on the AAPI Part 1 form is very important in helping us determine the match between the applicant’s interests and the taining opportunities available at our site. On-site interviews are arranged at the invitation of the internship faculty. Inquiries should be directed to Maria T. Moran, PhD, who serves as the Director of Internship Training. Internship begins: July 1, 2009 Questions? mmoran@hsc.wvu.edu |
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