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The doctoral internship at the VA Eastern Kansas Health Care System in Topeka and Leavenworth is fully accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of the American Psychological Association and holds accreditation through 2023.
To be considered for the doctoral stipend internship program, the applicant must be a full time student actively involved in pursuing the Ph.D. or Psy.D. degree in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from an APA-Accredited Program. The student must have completed a minimum of 500 practicum hours and be within one year or less of completing all requirements for the Ph.D. or Psy.D. They must have completed all graduate prerequisites for internship candidacy including completion of comprehensive exams by November 15th. All applicants must have U.S. citizenship to be considered for an internship with the VA.
American Psychological Association Office of Program Consultation and Accreditation 750 First Street, NE Washington, DC 20002-4242 Phone: 202-336-5979 TDD/TTY: 202-336-6123 Fax: 202-336-5978
