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Kansas City VA Medical Center

Welcome to Psychology Training at Kansas City VA Medical Center. We provide psychology training across all levels, including practicum, internship, and psychology residency training.

Psychology Internship Program

The Psychology Internship Program at KCVA is fully accredited by the American Psychological Association (contact information below). The internship program at KCVA focuses on generalist training across mental health and other service lines throughout the medical center.  Please see the recruitment materials below for specific program, application, and eligibility information.

Application Due Date: November 12
APPIC MATCH NUMBER: 234011

Download the Brochure:
Internship Brochure


Psychology Postdoctoral Fellowship Programs

The Kansas City VA Medical Center’s Clinical Psychology Postdoctoral Fellowship Program is accredited until 2028 by the Commission on Accreditation of the American Psychological Association (contact information below).  Our program includes three postdoctoral positions:

  1. General Clinical Psychology with Health Psychology Emphasis
  2. General Clinical Psychology with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Emphasis
  3. General Clinical Psychology with Serious Mental Illness (SMI) Emphasis

Please see the recruitment materials below for specific program, application, and eligibility information.

Application Due Date: January 1

Download the Brochure:
Postdoctoral Residency Brochure

Commission on Accreditation (CoA)
Office of Program Consultation and Accreditation
Education Directorate
American Psychological Association
750 First Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002-4242
202-336-5979
www.apa.org/ed/accred.html

Contact Us

Kansas City VA Medical Center

Kristen Davis-Durairaj, Psy.D. Psychology Internship & Postdoctoral Fellowship Training Director 
kristen.davis-durairaj@va.gov

Anne Merrill, Ph.D.
Psychology Externship 
Training Director
anne.merrill@va.gov 

4801 Linwood Blvd.
Kansas City, MO 64128
(800) 525-1483 ext. 52641

APPIC Match Number

Internship - 234011

Sponsored by the Veterans Health Administration: Office of Academic Affiliations and Mental Health Services
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