Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC


Laura Kenealy, Ph.D., Associate Training Director
Jack Spector, Ph.D., ABPP, Consulting Training Director
c/o Randy Consla, Staff Assistant
14801 Physician's Lane, Suite 173
Rockville, MD 20850

Telephone: 301-738-8930
Fax: 301-738-8932
Email: npsypdoc@cnmc.org

Web site: http://www.dcchildrens.com

Program will do interviews at INS in 2008: yes

Policy regarding on-site interviews: On-site interviews can be arranged for candidates not attending INS. Candidates interviewed at INS who then wish to visit CNMC may do so, but this will not impact our rankings.


2008 Application Deadline: January 18, 2008

2008 Residency Start Date: September 2, 2008

Clinical neuropsychology residency openings for 2008: 2

Clinical neuropsychology residency positions: 6

Clinical neuropsychologists: 7 Full-time; 2 part-time; 1 consultants
With ABCN/ABPP: 0 Full-time; 0 part-time; 1 consultants

Other psychologists: 0 Full-time; 2 part-time; 0 consultants
With ABPP: 0 Full-time; 0 part-time; 0 consultants

Graduate training of residency applicants:

Accepted: We will consider applicants who have completed APA-approved doctoral programs in Clinical, School, or Counseling Psychology and an APA-accredited predoctoral internship. Applicants should have prior training in neuropsychological assessment, and an established

Primary emphases: Pediatric

Emphases of training opportunities:

Strong: neuropsychological assessment and consultation (including brief, focused assessment), research, supervision by resident of other providers

Moderate: neuropsychological rehabilitation

Weak: psychotherapy, forensics

Availability of patient populations:

Strong: autism/PDD, ADHD, learning disabilities, concussion and traumatic brain injury, epilepsy, brain tumor, childhood leukemia, genetic disorders, racial/ethnic minorities

Moderate: stroke and cerebrovascular disease, psychiatric

Weak: HIV/AIDS, multiple sclerosis and related conditions, dementia, Parkinson’s and other geriatric conditions

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updated 8-29-2007