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Member Site Information
APPIC Member Number: 9943
NOTE: The APPIC Member Number is different from the program code number(s) used in the APPIC Match.
Program Type: Postdoctoral
Last Modified by Member: 5/4/2010 3:47:45 PM
Institution: Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Department: Department of Psychiatry and Psychology
Address: 200 First Street SW
Rochester, MN  55905
Country: United States
Metro Area: --None--
Distance from Major City: 90 minutes from the Twin Cities
Phone: (507) 284-5916
Fax: (507) 284-4345
Email: pearson.amber@mayo.edu
Web Address: www.mayo.edu/msgme/psychology-rch.html
Primary Agency Type: Medical School
Additional Agency Types:

Accreditation
APA Accreditation: Accredited
CPA Accreditation: Not Accredited

Staff / Faculty Information
Training Director: Max  Trenerry, Ph.D.
Director, Medical Psychology Fellowship Program
Chief Psychologist: Cynthia  Harbeck-Weber, Ph.D., ABPP
Division Chair
No. of Full-Time Licensed Doctoral Psychologists on Staff/Faculty: 24
No. of Part-Time Licensed Doctoral Psychologists on Staff/Faculty: 0
No. of Non-Psychologist Staff/Faculty who Supervise Post-docs: 10

Position Information
Start Date: July 1, 2011
No. of slots expected next class:
  Funded Unfunded
Full Time 4 0
Part Time 0 0
Annual Stipend ranges for next class:
  Low Stipend High Stipend
Full Time 46653
Part Time 0 0

Stipend values are in US Dollars
Fringe Benefits: Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Vacation
Sick Leave
Licensing Exam Release Time
Professional Development Time
Other Fringe Benefits:
(not indicated above)
The fellowship supports travel and attendance to national meetings each year of our two year fellowship program, a minimum of 20% time for research, 10% time for educational activities, and administrative support for clinical and research efforts.

Application Process
Application Due Date(s): Mid January of each year
How to obtain application info: See website: http://www.mayo.edu/msgme/psychology-rch.html
Preferred method of contacting the program: Email or telephone

Applicant Requirements
Applicant Requirements:
US Citizenship RequiredNo
Canadian Citizenship RequiredNo
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

Program Description
Program Description:
The Medical Psychology Fellowship Program at Mayo Clinic Rochester, is designed for recent graduates of an APA-Accredited Clinical or Counseling Psychology Doctoral Program and an APA-Accredited Predoctoral Psychology Internship who wish to acquire specialty training in one of three specialty practice programs offered in this fellowship: Clinical Child Psychology, Clinical Health Psychology, or Clinical Neuropsychology. You will be admitted to one of these 2-year APA-Accredited postdoctoral programs.

The fellowship prepares doctoral-level psychologists for a career in an academic medical center by offering them clinical training, integrated with teaching opportunities and research in the scientist-practitioner tradition of training in psychology. Clinical service areas and research training opportunities are available to you to ensure you are provided an integrated experience that is relevant to your needs and career goals.

Clinical Child Psychology: clinical training and research in pediatric psychology (chronic medical conditions such as diabetes, pain, POTS, chronic illness and elimination disorders), clinical child psychology (anxiety disorders, eating disorders, mood disorders, and externalizing disorders) and pediatric neuropsychology in outpatient and inpatient treatment settings.

Clinical Health Psychology: Major clinical health psychology rotations include: Blood and Marrow Transplantation, Behavioral Medicine Program, Psycho-Oncology Service, Pain Rehabilitation Center, Primary Care Psychology, and Obesity Program.

Clinical Neuropsychology: Clinical training in diagnostic neuropsychology evaluations of a wide range of neurological, medical, and psychiatric conditions; inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation of patients with epilepsy, spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, dementia, stroke and traumatic brain injury. Member of APPCN.

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

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

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

Additional information about training opportunities:
The Department of Psychiatry and Psychology at Mayo Clinic Rochester is one of the largest psychiatric and psychological treatment group practices in the United States with over 60 faculty members. The department cares for children and adults, and provides inpatient and outpatient services.

Summary of the Characteristics of the Specified Post-Doc Class
2008-2009 2009-2010 2010-2011
Number of Completed Applications 37 45 42

Where Did Former Postdoctoral Fellows Go?
2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009
Still a Postdoctoral Fellow
Community Mental Health Center
Health Maintenance Organization
Veterans Affairs Medical Center 2 2
Military Medical Center
Private General Hospital
General Hospital
Other Medical Center 1 1
Private Psychiatric Hospital
State/County/other Public Hospital
Correctional Facility
School District/System
University Counseling Center
University Teaching Faculty
2 or 4 year Undergraduate Teaching Position
Medical School 1 2
Academic Non-Teaching Position
Research Position 1
Independent Practice
Other (e.g., consulting)
Not currently employed
Changed to other career field
Unknown
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