The Psychology Internship Program application process and allocation of funded internship positions is track specific. Each intern candidate must indicate on the application form or in the cover letter, which one of the training tracks they wish to apply for. The tracks are as follows: 1) the Pediatric Health Track (two funded position available), or 2) the Neuropsychology Track (two funded position available). Applicants may only apply to one track.
Applicants are requested to submit the following materials:
A cover letter describing the applicant’s background, the type of clinical experiences desired and the applicant’s expectations for competency at the end of the internship year
APPIC Internship Application and documentation for participation in the APPIC matching process
APPIC Academic Program’s Verification of Internship Eligibility and Readiness form
A current vitae
One comprehensive psychological evaluation report
One psychological treatment summary report
Graduate transcript
Three letters of reference, two of which must be from clinical supervisors
Application materials should be submitted electronically through the AAPI online application system. If necessary, they can also be mailed to:
Nicklaus Children's Hospital
Psychology Internship Program
Division of Psychology
Attn: Dr. Rose Alvarez-Salvat
3100 S.W. 62 Avenue
Miami, FL 33155
The Nicklaus Children's Health System/Nicklaus Children's Hospital Psychology Internship Program is accredited by the Committee on Accreditation (CoA) of the American Psychological Association. The contact information for the CoA is:
750 First Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002-4242
(202) 336-5979
(202) 336-6123 TDD
E-Mail: apaaccred@apa.org
Web: www.apa.org/ed/accreditation