Internship Program

The predoctoral internship at the Durham VA Medical Center is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of the American Psychological Association. The next site visit will be during the academic year 2016.

The Durham VA Medical Center Psychology Internship Program provides a one-year, full-time training experience for clinical and counseling psychology doctoral students from APA-accredited programs. The program provides broad-based, generalist training in clinical assessment, psychotherapy, consultation, research, and clinical supervision.

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 Psychology Internship - Durham

Postdoctoral Fellowship Program

The postdoctoral fellowship at the Durham VA Medical Center is not yet accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of the American Psychological Association. An application for accreditation is in process.

The Psychology Postdoctoral Fellowship program provides advanced training in clinical psychology. There are two areas of emphasis – Trauma Recovery (trauma recovery in veterans returning from Afghanistan and Iraq and women veterans) and Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Recovery (psychosocial rehabilitation of veterans with serious mental illness).  

The Mental Illness Research and Treatment Fellowship (MIRT) focuses on research and clinical training on post-deployment mental health in returning OEF/OIF veterans.

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 Psychology Postdoctoral Fellowship - Durham

VA Interprofessional Fellowship Program in Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Recovery for Veterans with Serious Mental Illness

The Interprofessional Fellowship Program in Psychosocial Rehabilitation is a state-of-the-art clinical training program that focuses on the theory and practice of psychosocial rehabilitation and recovery. Individualized, mentored clinical and research training is combined with a curriculum that emphasizes a comprehensive psychosocial rehabilitation approach to service delivery, education, and implementing change in a mental health care setting.