Psychology Training Program
The BVAMC is a member of the University of Alabama School of Medicine (UAB)-BVAMC Clinical Psychology Internship Consortium, which is accredited by APA and is a member of APPIC. Misti J. Norton, Ph.D. (misti.norton@va.gov), serves as the Director of Clinical Training (DCT). The BVAMC Psychology Training Program has long served as a training hub for consortium interns in clinical psychology, as well as doctoral students from multiple APA-accredited programs in clinical psychology, medical-clinical psychology, and Geropsychology. The internship is a nationally competitive internship program and currently supports 4 internship positions through VA Office of Academic Affiliations (OAA) per academic year. Applications for the 2021-2022 training year are due November 1, 2020. Download our internship brochure for the 2021-2022 training year here:
UAB-BVAMC Internship Brochure 2021-2022
The Birmingham VA Medical Center (BVAMC) is excited to offer a Psychology Postdoctoral Fellowship Program in clinical neuropsychology and rehabilitation. This 2-year fellowship was funded in 2015 with a planned training agenda consistent with the Houston Conference guidelines for specialty training in clinical neuropsychology. The program is a member of the Association for Psychology Postdoctoral and Internship Centers (APPIC) and is in the process of applying for accreditation by the American Psychological Association (APA).
How to Apply: Interested parties are asked to submit a one-page statement of interest, outlining training experiences to date, fellowship interests, and career goals. Applicants are also asked to submit a CV and three references. Qualified applicants are also asked for documentation confirming good standing on internship and with the graduate institution, per on course for successful completion of these programs in time for fellowship start date. Submission due date for the 2021-2022 academic year is December 1, 2020. Interested parties should contact Misti J. Norton, Ph.D., Director of Clinical Training: misti.norton@va.gov.
Download our postdoctoral fellowship brochure for the 2021-2022 training year here:
Post Doctoral Program Brochure 2021-2022
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