Psychology
Psychology Training
UMMS/UMMMC supports a number of psychology training programs. Its Clinical Psychology Pre-Doctoral Internship Program at Worcester Recovery Center and Hospital has been APA-accredited for over 50 years, as has the Pre-Doctoral Program at Worcester Youth Guidance Center. Post-doctoral training programs are available in Forensic Psychology within Psychiatry, in Family Medicine, in Emergency Medicine, and in Neuropsychology. A number of centers and units in UMMS/UMMMC also provide opportunities for graduate students in psychology to obtain part-time traineeship experiences. Below is a list of postdoctoral programs, internships, and traineeships, many with links to detailed program descriptions.
Psychology Post-Doctoral Programs at UMMS/UMMMC
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Family Medicine |
Behavioral Health Research |
| Forensic Psychology Department of Psychiatry Director, Ira Packer |
Neuropsychology Department of Psychiatry Director, Brian Dessureau |
Clinical Psychology Pre-Doctoral Internship Programs at UMMS/UMMMC
| UMMS/Worcester Recovery Center and Hospital Pre-Doctoral Internship in Clinical Psychology APA-Approved Pre-doctoral Internship Psychiatry Department and DMH/Worcester Recovery Center and Hospital Director, Jack Terry |
| Community Healthlink/Youth and Family Services Pre-Doctoral Internship in Clinical Psychology APA-Approved Pre-doctoral Internship Community Healthlink Director, Susan Tritell |
Psychology Trainee Opportunities at UMMS/UMMMC
These positions are typically part-time and non-salaried. They provide practicum experience for psychology doctoral students in the pre-internship training years.
| Adult Consultation-Liaison Department of Psychiatry Faculty coordinator: Cassandra Snipes |
General Clinical Community Healthlink Faculty coordinator: Susan Tritell |
Family Medicine Department of Family Medicine and Community Health Faculty coordinator: Tina Runyan |
Adult Forensic Evaluation Worcester Recovery Center and Hospital, Forensic Service Faculty coordinator: Jack Terry |
| Adult Outpatient Treatment Department of Psychiatry, Outpatient Faculty coordinator: Robert Carey |
Acute Adult Psychiatric Inpatient Care Department of Psychiatry Faculty coordinator: William Warnken |
Adolescent Inpatient Treatment Department of Psychiatry, UMass Adolescent Treatment Program Faculty coordinator: Brian Denietolis |
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