7/8432 Clinical Assessment: Case Conceptualization [spring first year] 7/8435 Introduction To Psychotherapy [fall second year, with additional credit hour in spring second year] 7/8434 Clinical Psychotherapies: Appreciating our Differences (focused on diversity) [second or third year] Clinical Psychotherapies (2nd psychotherapy course under a different instructor) [second year or later] 7/8438 2nd year Practicum in Clinical Treatment (PSC) 3rd year Practicum in Clinical Treatment (PSC) 4th year Practicum in Clinical Treatment (PSC) 7/8705 7/8407 Neuropharmacology [spring of second, third, or fourth year] Cognition and Emotion [spring of second, or fourth year] “Breadth” Courses Consistent with APA requirements, all psychology doctoral students are required to take courses in 4 topic areas, in order to ensure the breadth in their educational experience. Specifically, each student must complete at least one course in biological bases of behavior, in cognitive bases of behavior, in social bases of behavior, and in individual bases of behavior. Note that in many cases the course is already required above (e.g., you would fulfill the Biological Basis requirement by taking Neuropharmacology, which is a clinical program requirement). Courses that satisfy breadth requirements include the following: Biological (1 required) 7/8441 7/8701 7/8705 Psyc/Medical Illness Behavioral Neuroscience Neuropharmacology (this course is required above for all clinical students) Cognitive-Affective Bases of Behavior (1 required) 7/8208 7/8211 7/8222 7/8407 Psych Of Perception Cognitive Processes Psychology Memory Cognition and Emotion (this course is required above for all clinical students) Social and Cultural of Behavior (1 required) 7/8215 7/8217 7/8219 7/8220 Individual Behavior 7/8207 7/8219 Organizational Psych Social Psychology [offered fall 15] Social & Personality Development [offered spring] Social Cognition (1 required) Developmental Psyc
2010 Doctoral Candidate, Clinical Psychology The University of Memphis, Department of Psychology Research Area: Clinical Health Psychology Dissertation: The Effects of Graduate School: A Study of PTSD Rates among Clinical Psychology Graduate Students. Proposed: 7/9/2009. Expected Completion: 5/2010. Review Paper: Focus Group Findings regarding Stress in Graduate School Chair: Ace A. Professor, Ph.D. 2009 Master of Science, Clinical Psychology The University of Memphis, Department of Psychology Thesis: The Effects of Academic Stress on Graduate Student Relationships Chair: Ace A. Professor, Ph.D. 2006 Bachelor of Science, Psychology Rhodes College, Memphis, TN HONORS 2005-2010 Van Vleet Memorial Graduate Fellowship Amount: $10,000 awarded for academic excellence Awarding Institution: The University of Memphis 2008-2010 First Generation Ph.D. Fellowship Amount: $25,000 Awarding Institution: The University of Memphis 2008 Research Travel Award Amount: $500 Awarding Institution: The University of Memphis, Dept. of Psychology 2006 Phi Beta Kappa Academic honor society Awarding Institution: Rhodes College CLINICAL EXPERIENCE 2007-2010 Graduate Clinician, Psychological Services Center, The University of Memphis (5 hrs./wk.) Setting: A university-based outpatient training clinic providing mental health services for children, adolescents, and adults from the community. Duties: Conducting psychotherapy, intake assessments, and other psychological/psychoeducational assessments with individuals, couples, and families; writing intake/closing reports; responding to on-call emergencies. Supervisors: James Murphy, Ph.D., Meghan McDevitt-Murphy, Ph.D., J. Gayle Beck, Ph.D., Robert A. Neimeyer, Ph.D.
Appendix F Summary Table for Milestone Forms Proposal Phase Final Defense Phase Milestone Department Graduate School Department Graduate School Masters Thesis Student Milestone Project Rating Form Thesis/Dissertation Faculty Committee Appointment Form Thesis or Dissertation Proposal Defense Form (including IRB) Student Milestone Project Rating Form Thesis/Dissertation Final Defense Results Final Committee Approval Form for Electronic Thesis or Dissertation Submission Comprehensive Examination Results Form (for MSGP students) Second Milestone Form E Form F Student Milestone Project Rating Form Form E Form G Student Milestone Project Rating Form Comprehensive Examination Results Form MSGP Specialty Review Student Milestone Project Rating Form Student Milestone Project Rating Form Thesis/Dissertation Final Defense Results Comprehensive Examination Results Form School MA oral exam or the Ed.S. Praxis exam Comprehensive Examination Results Form Comprehensive Examination Results Form Dissertation Student Milestone Project Rating Form Student Milestone Project Rating Form Thesis/Dissertation Faculty Committee Appointment Form Thesis or Dissertation Proposal Defense Form (including IRB) Student Milestone Project Rating Form Thesis/Dissertation Final Defense Results Final Committee Approval Form for Electronic Thesis or Dissertation Submission Department forms: http://memphis.edu/psychology/graduate/Forms/index.php Graduate School Forms: http://www.memphis.edu/gradschool/forms.php