United States Department of Veterans Affairs
United States Department of Veterans Affairs

Psychology Training

VA Eastern Kansas Health Care System

Internship Program

The predoctoral internship at the VA Eastern Kansas Health Care System in Topeka and Leavenworth is fully accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of the American Psychological Association. The next site visit will be during the academic year 2009.

To be considered for the predoctoral stipend internship program, the applicant must be a full time student actively involved in pursuing the Ph.D. or Psy.D. degree in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from an APA-Accredited Program. The student must have completed a minimum of 800 practicum hours and be within one year or less of completing all requirements for the Ph.D. or Psy.D. They must have completed all graduate prerequisites for internship candidacy including completion of comprehensive exams by November 15, 2008. All applicants must have U.S. citizenship to be considered for an internship with the VA.

Download the Brochure:
Microsoft Word Psychology Internship - Eastern Kansas


Contact Us


VA Eastern Kansas Health Care System

Jonathan Farrell-Higgins, Ph.D.
Director of Training
Colmery-O'Neil VA Medical Center
2200 SW Gage Boulevard
Topeka, KS 66622-0001
(785) 350-3111

APPIC Match Numbers
Topeka: 130412
Leavenworth: 130411

Applications Due
November 17, 2008