Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowships
The Department of Psychiatry of the Virginia Commonwealth University Health System is proud to offer fellowships in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. The fellowship is a two-year program, fully accredited by the ACGME. The Child and Adolescent Fellowship program offers the physician a wide variety of educational experience working with a diverse sociocultural patient population in a variety of busy clinical settings. There is a strong eclectic didactic curriculum, spanning 10 months of the year. Fellows work intensively with short-term, intermediate-care and day-treatment patients.
The program accepts 3 fellows per year. The fellows are supervised by 8 full time faculty which makes it one of the largest division of Board Certified Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in the country. For more information about the Child and Adolescent Fellowship Program contact:
Sharon L. Scott
Fellowship Coordinator
804.828.4371
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Clinical Psychology Internship Program
The internship program of Virginia Treatment Center for Children (VTCC) is fully accredited by The American Psychological Association Committee on Accreditation. The program is designed to provide training in the treatment of children and adolescents with behavioral, emotional, and psychiatric disturbances. Four funded positions are available, beginning each year on July 1 and ending June 30th.
This internship program is accredited by the American Psychological Association. Questions regarding accreditation may be directed to:
Committee on Accreditation
In addition to an APA-approved pre-doctoral internship, postdoctoral fellowships have been in place at VTCC for over a decade. There are currently two funded fellowship positions. Each fellowship position is a one-year experience designed to promote the professional development of child clinical psychologists and to provide the supervision required for Virginia licensure. The training year provides fellows with intensive clinical and supervisory experiences across the continuum of mental health services for children, adolescents and families. Deadline for applying to the postdoctoral fellowship program is February 15, for the upcoming training year which begins July 1.
Postdoctoral Program Description
Updated Friday, March 19, 2010