Education
Application Requirements
To be an eligible applicant you must have a Masters degree in clinical psychology or equivalent and be licensable in the state of Kansas at the Masters level. It is a requirement that applicants be from an APA approved program and be in good standing. Prospective applicants can review these requirements at http://www.ink.org/public/bsrb/. A completed application includes the APPI (http://www.appic.org), 1 psychological test report, 3 letters of reference from supervisors who know your clinical work well, an official copy of your graduate transcripts and a letter from your training director attesting to your readiness for internship (The APPI form documentation is sufficient). We require an on-site interview which is usually scheduled for a Friday. All applicants should have completed their comprehensive examinations as required by their doctoral program. . A background check is required upon acceptance into the internship training program. Please clarify any questions you have about this during the interview process.
Applicants should have a demonstrated interest in working with children as reflected by their practicum experiences. Although we do not require a specific type of site, those that are valued include experience in providing clinical services to children with diagnosable conditions in an out patient, inpatient, community mental health center or a school setting for children with behavioral disturbances. Additionally, testing experience with children, especially using some form of full-battery is highly desired. We rank applicants according to experience and demonstrated interests.
Please feel free to visit our internship program. If you know you are going to be in the general vicinity and have an interest in our program, call the director of training to set up a time to visit our facilities. Additionally, we strongly encourage applicants to contact our current interns or previous interns now on staff to get their perspectives. To obtain these numbers call the Director of Training (785)-232-5005.
Application Deadline: November 15
We notify applicants by phone if they are accepted for an interview.
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