Located in Burlington on Lake Champlain, Fletcher Allen Health Care is an academic medical center and Level One Trauma Center that operates in affiliation with the University of Vermont on a shared campus. General Track major rotations are offered in medical psychology, consultation-liaison, acute inpatient psychiatry, inpatient pediatrics, and rehabilitation . Minor rotations in neuropsychology, substance abuse, and geriatrics and out patient therapy are also available. The Child Track provides an opportunity to provide manual based behavioral treatments in an outpatient clinic and in schools to children and families. The Pediatric Inpatient Program provides training with medically ill children and their families.
Supervision is provided by a staff of doctoral level psychologists and mental health providers.
The internship offers an exciting and intense year of training in a health care setting. See article about recent graduates. Successful applicants will generally be from APA approved Clinical programs and have considerable experience with testing and clinical intervention. Some background in health psychology and behavioral intervention is strongly preferred. Applicants for the Child Outpatient Program position should have a behavioral orientation and focus.