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Member Site Information
APPIC Member Number: 1176
NOTE: The APPIC Member Number is different from the program code number(s) used in the APPIC Match.
Program Type: Internship
Last Modified by Member: 5/2/2012 6:47:45 PM
Institution: University of Denver, Graduate School of Professional Psychology
Department: Internship Consortium
Address: 2460 S. Vine Street
Denver, CO  80208
Country: United States
Metro Area: Denver Metro Area
Distance from Major City:
Phone: (303) 871-4737
Fax: (303) 871-4220
Email: jennifer.cornish@du.edu
Web Address: www.du.edu/gspp/current/consortium.html
Brochure Website's Address: http://www.du.edu/gspp/current/index.html
Primary Agency Type: Consortium
Additional Agency Types: Community Mental Health Center
Consortium
Other
Private Outpatient Clinic
University Counseling Center
Child/Adolescent Psychiatric or Pediatrics

Accreditation
APA Accreditation: Accredited
CPA Accreditation: Not Accredited

Staff / Faculty Information
Training Director: Jennifer  A.  Erickson Cornish, Ph.D., ABPP
Internship Consortium Training Director
Psychology Lead/Director/Chief: Peter  Buirski, Ph.D., ABPP
Dean, Graduate School of Prof Psych
No. of Full-Time Licensed Doctoral Psychologists on Staff/Faculty: 50
No. of Part-Time Licensed Doctoral Psychologists on Staff/Faculty: 0

Position Information
Start Date: August 5, 2013
No. of slots expected next class:
  Funded Unfunded
Full Time 11 0
Part Time 0 0
Annual Stipend ranges for next class:
  Low Stipend High Stipend
Full Time 20000
Part Time

Stipend values are in US Dollars
Fringe Benefits: Health Insurance
Vacation
Sick Leave
Dissertation Release Time
Professional Development Time
Other Fringe Benefits:
(not indicated above)
Vacation (10 days); sick leave (12 days); holidays (10 days); research (3 hrs/wk); professional development (2 days and $100); DU "pioneer cards".

Application Process
Application Due Date: November 12  
This program uses the AAPI: Yes
This program conducts interviews: Yes
An on site interview is: Required
Interview notification date: December 17 (This is the final date by which all applicants can expect to be notified of their interview status.)
Interview Process Description: Each site conducts their own in-person interviews.
How to obtain application info: View our website: http://www.du.edu/gspp/current/consortium.html
Preferred method of contacting the program: Email: jennifer.cornish@du.edu

Applicant Requirements
Applicant Requirements:
US Citizenship RequiredNo
Canadian Citizenship RequiredNo
Masters Degree RequiredNo
Comprehensive Exams PassedBy application deadline
Dissertation Proposal ApprovedBy application deadline
Dissertation DefendedNo
Minimum Number of AAPI Intervention Hours: 600
Minimum Number of AAPI Assessment Hours: 30
Minimum Number of Years of Grad Training Required: 3
Applicants Welcome From What Program Types:
Clinical Psychology Preferred
Counseling Psychology None
School Psychology None
APA-Accredited Preferred
CPA-Accredited None
Non-Accredited None
Ph.D. Degree None
Psy.D. Degree Preferred
Ed.D. Degree None
This institution, department, internship, or postdoctoral program requires trainees to sign a statement about personal behavior and/or religious beliefs as a condition of admission and/or retention in the program. No
How to obtain text of statement: N/A
Other Requirements: We are exclusively affiliated with the University of Denver Graduate School of Professional Psychology and do not accept applications from students in other programs.

Program Description
Program Description:
Please see our web site: http://www.du.edu/gspp/current/consortium.html for more detailed information. Please note that we are exclusively affiliated with the University of Denver Graduate School of Professional Psychology, so only accept applications from students in that program.

Training Opportunities
Note: Major = Major Experience; Minor = Informal/Minor/External Experience

Populations:
M Children
I Adolescents
M Adults
I Older Adults
I Inpatients
M Outpatients
I Gay/lesbian/bisexual/ transgend.
M Ethnic minorities
  
I Spanish-speaking
French-speaking
Deaf/Hearing-impaired
M Students
I International students
Rural
M Urban
M Low income
I Homeless

Treatment Modalities:
M Individual therapy
I Couples therapy
I Family therapy
M Group therapy
I Community Intervention
  
M Consultation/Liaison
I Crisis intervention
M Brief psychotherapy
M Long-term psychotherapy
Cognitive rehabilitation

Experience:
M Health Psychology
I Primary Care
M Women's Health
I HIV/AIDS
M Eating disorders
I Sexual Disorders
I Sports Psychology
I Rehabilitation Psychology
I Physical Disabilities
M Learning Disabilities
I Developmental Disabilities
M Assessment
I Neuropsychology - Adult
I Neuropsychology - Child
M Serious mental illness
M Anxiety Disorders
M Trauma/PTSD
  
I Sexual abuse
M Substance use disorders
M Forensics/Corrections
M Sexual offenders
I Geropsychology
M Pediatrics
School
M Counseling
I Vocational/Career Devel.
I Multicultural Therapy
I Feminist Therapy
I Religion/Spirituality
I Empirically-supported treatments
I Public Policy/Advocacy
I Program Devel./Evaluation
M Supervision
I Research
I Administration

Additional information about training opportunities:
Each site offers different training opportunities. See our website: http://www.du.edu/gspp/current/consortium.html for more detailed information. Exclusively affiliated with the University of Denver Graduate School of Professional Psychology; only accept applications from students in that program.

Summary of the Characteristics of the Specified Internship Class
2010-2011 2011-2012 2012-2013
Number of Completed Applications 23 38 29
Number of applicants invited for interviews 23 30 27
Total Number of Interns 12 9 11
Total number of interns from APA/CPA accredited programs 12 9 11
Total no. of interns from Ph.D. programs 0 0 0
Total no. of interns from Psy.D. programs 12 9 11
Total no. of interns from Ed.D. programs 0 0 0
No. of interns that come from a Clinical Psychology program 12 9 11
No. of interns that come from a Counseling Psychology program 0 0 0
No. of interns that come from a School Psychology program 0 0 0
Range of integrated assessment reports: lowest no. of reports written 0 2 2
Range of integrated assessment reports: highest no. of reports written 39 24 10

Summary of Post-Internship Employment Settings of Each Internship Class
2008-2009 2009-2010 2010-2011
Working on dissertation/Student
Postdoctoral Fellow 1 2 4
Community Mental Health Center 4 1 1
Health Maintenance Organization 1
Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Military Medical Center
Private General Hospital
General Hospital
Other Medical Center
Private Psychiatric Hospital
State/County/other Public Hospital
Correctional Facility 1 2
School District/System
University Counseling Center 2 1
University Teaching Faculty
2 or 4 year Undergraduate Teaching Position
Medical School
Academic Non-Teaching Position
Research Position
Independent Practice 4 7 3
Other (e.g., consulting) 1 2
Not currently employed
Changed to other career field
Unknown
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