Applicants should be individuals enrolled in Ph.D. or Psy.D. programs in clinical or counseling psychology. They should be candidates for their degree in psychology from programs accredited by American Psychological Association or Canadian Psychological Association. The training director of their graduate program must have determined that they are ready for internship training. They must have achieved at a minimum of 750 hours of practicum training in psychological assessment and treatment. They should have passed their doctoral comprehensive examinations by deadline for applications.
All applications for our psychology internship should be submitted in accordance with the procedures of the APPIC Application for Psychology Internships (AAPI Online) at: www.appic.org/match/5_3_match_application_html. The deadline for applications for the 2010-11 academic year is November 13, 2009. An internal application, Application for Admission to a Psychology Training Program, should also be completed and submitted as part of the AAPI Online. Click on the link below to access this application in PDF format. Download and print the document, complete it, scan it, and upload it to the AAPI Online as "supplementary materials" to be submitted to our program. References on the internal application to any materials which should be submitted are to be included in the AAPI Online. Please note that you should include in your AAPI a letter of application outlining your academic background and objectives specific to this internship. Also, we require an undergraduate transcript, which may be uploaded directly to your AAPI as supplmentary materials by the applicant. No application materials need to be, or should be, submitted by mail. If you have any questions regarding applying to our program, please contact
Lesley Leive
Psychology Training Program Coordinator
The University of Kansas School of Medicine
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Division of Psychology
3901 Rainbow Blvd., MS 4015
Kansas City, KS 66160
(913) 588-6401
(913) 588-8811 (FAX)
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 anticipated stipend is $24,000.00.
Intern Selection Procedures
Application for Admission to a Clinical Psychology Training Program (PDF format)
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