Yale School of Medicine

Yale Child Study Center

Predoctoral Internship and Postdoctoral Fellowship In Psychology

Predoctoral Internship and Postdoctoral Fellowship In Psychology

Yale Child Study Center
230 South Frontage Road
New Haven, CT 06520
Tel: 203.785.2513

Predoctoral Internship and Postdoctoral Fellowship in Psychology

Fred Volkmar, M.D., Child Study Center Director
Michele Goyette-Ewing, Ph.D., Training Director
Laurie Cardona, Psy.D., Chief of Psychology

Four Areas of Specialization

Program Hallmarks

  • History of producing leaders in Child Study Center’s Areas of Specialty
  • Scientist-practitioner model integrating research and clinical work over two years
  • Strong emphasis on psychological assessment
  • Clinical Services to children and families in both traditional and nontraditional settings
  • Intervention at multiple, interacting levels of influence
  • Training in psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, family, and group modalities

Two Year Fellowship

Year One

  • Meet APA internship requirements
  • Extensive clinical and didactic experiences serving children in inpatient and outpatient settings
  • Clinical work in area of specialization

Year Two

  • Meet state licensing requirements
  • Extensive clinical experiences in inpatient settings
  • Extensive clinical and research opportunities in area of specialization
  • Numerous elective opportunities