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Clinical Psychology Pre-Doctoral Internship Program Description: APA Approved

MHS Clinical Psychology Pre-Doctoral Internship Program Description

Approved by the American Psychological Assocation*

VIRGINIA

Computer Matching Program Code: 160311
Woodburn Center for Community Mental Health
3340 Woodburn Road
Annandale, Virginia 22003

Director of Training: Denise Donatelli, Psy.D.

Number of Interns: three
Number Funded: three

Stipends: Approximately $30,000

Number of Positions Pre-allocated: None

Percentages of time average intern devotes to:

  1. Psychological Assessment: 10 - 15%
  2. Psychotherapy: 40%
  3. Seminar Attendance: 15 - 20%
  4. Consultation: 5 - 10%
  5. Supervision: 10 - 15%

Theoretical Orientation: Eclectic

Major Theoretical View Represented by Staff: eclectic, community, psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, family systems

Program Specialization or Restrictions: Comprehensive Community Mental Health Center

Requirements:

  1. Third or fourth year students in good standing in A.P.A. approved Ph.D. or Psy.D. program in Clinical Psychology.
  2. Interest in community mental health.
  3. Clinical practicum plus courses in personality theory, psychodiagnostics, psychopathology, and psychotherapy.
  4. Experience with projective test administration and interpretation.

Starting Date: September 8, 2009

* American Psychological Association
750 First Street NE
Washington, DC 20002-4242
202-336-5979

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