Developing an appropriate list of internship programs to apply to is key to a successful application process. First, create your wish list for your internship experience and sort by the following categories - 1) must have, 2) would like to have, and 3) don't want. The wish list could include: therapeutic approaches - e.g., DBT, … Continue reading Internship Site List
Essay 2 updated - Telehealth considerations With the COVD-19 pandemic, many clinicians have had to transition to telehealth, providing therapy via video or phone sessions. If you are one of those clinicians who has either learned or increased their use of telehealth, consider the following as you write about your theoretical orientation for Essay 2: … Continue reading Essay 2: 2020 Comments
Phase I of APPIC Match The Rank Order List Submission Deadline is February 7, 2020 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time. Results of the Match will be released on APPIC Phase I Match Day, February 21, 2020. As internship interviews are starting to wrap up, you should have a much better sense of how you want … Continue reading APPIC Rank Order List
Cover letters outline why the site is a good fit for you and your professional goals – The fit is how well an internship program’s training opportunities match your interests, qualifications*, and career goals. FIT is the number one consideration in the internship application process (yes, according to research). The internship cover letter is different … Continue reading Cover Letters
APPIC Psychology Internship Essay 4 Essay 4: Please describe your research experience and interests. While the majority of internship programs do not focus on research, you do not want to minimize the importance of essay 4. Intern applicants have expressed how surprised they are about how often their internship interviews asked about their research and … Continue reading Essay 4: Research
