Texas Children's Hospital, Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas

Lynnette L. Harris, Ph.D,
Texas Children's Hospital
6621 Fannin St., CC 1630
Houston, TX 77030-2399

Telephone:   832-822-3700         Fax: 832-825-4164
email:  psycfellowship@texaschildrenshospital.org

Information about Texas Children’s Hospital: http://www.texaschildrenshospital.org
Information about Baylor College of Medicine: http://www.bcm.edu

Program will do interviews at INS in 2008: yes

Policy regarding on-site interviews: On-site interviews are not required. If applicants wish to visit, we can accommodate them, and will schedule interviews similar to the style held at INS. The only extra benefit to the candidates would be a tour of the facility

2008 application deadline: January 15, 2008
2008 residency start date: September 2008

Clinical neuropsychology residency openings for 2008: 2
Clinical neuropsychology residency positions: 4

Residency/fellowship positions in psychology: 4

Clinical neuropsychologists:  8 Full-time; 5  part-time;  1 consultants
With ABCN/ABPP:  0 Full-time;  0 part-time; 1 consultants
 
Other psychologists:  10 Full-time; 1 Part-time; 0 consultants
With ABPP:  1 Full-time;  0 part-time;  0 consultants

Graduate training of residency applicants:

Preferred: clinical psychology, neuropsychology
Accepted: counseling psychology, school psychology, other

Primary emphasis: Pediatric

Emphases of training opportunities:

Strong: neuropsychological assessment, neuropsychological consultation, research

Moderate: psychotherapy, supervision of other trainees (interns, students), teaching, triage

Weak: neuropsychological rehabilitation

Availability of patient populations

Strong: cancer, neurotoxicity, stroke and cerebrovascular disease, hematologic disorders, brain injury, epilepsy, diabetes, perinatal conditions, CNS infections, medical procedures (organ transplants, cochlear implants), neurogenetic syndromes, AD/HD, Tourette Syndrome, LD, racial/ethnic minorities (Hispanic, African American)

Moderate: psychiatric, lupus, deafness

Weak: multiple sclerosis, dementia, geriatric conditions

 

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updated 3-05-2007