Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC
Director:
Laura Kenealy, Ph.D.
15245 Shady Grove Rd., Suite 350
Rockville, MD 20850
Telephone: 301-765-5430
Fax: 301-765-5497
Email: npsypdoc@cnmc.org for a brochure or more information
Web site: http://www.childrensnational.org/ForDoctors/gme/fellowship/neuropsychology_postdoctoral.aspx
2012 Application Deadline: January 3, 20122012 Residency Start Date: September 1, 2012
Program will do interviews at INS in 2012: YesPolicy regarding on-site interviews: : Interviews can instead be arranged at our Rockville office for selected applicants who are not attending INS. Candidates who will interview with us at INS and who also wish to visit our site may do so, but this is entirely optional and has no bearing on our selection process or rankings.
Clinical neuropsychology residency openings for 2012: 3
Clinical neuropsychology residency positions: 6
Residency/fellowship positions in psychology: 0
Clinical neuropsychologists: 9 Full-time; 3 part-time; 1 consultants
With ABCN/ABPP: 1 consultants
(see webpage for faculty)
Other psychologists: 2 Full-time
With ABPP: 0 Full-time
Graduate training of residency applicants:
Preferred: clinical psychology, clinical neuropsychology, school psychology
Accepted: counseling psychologyPrimary emphasis: Pediatric
Emphasis of training opportunities:
Strong: neuropsychological assessment and consultation (including brief, focused assessment), multidisciplinary teams, research, supervision by resident of other providersModerate: psychotherapy (autism track only)
Weak: inpatient, rehabilitation, forensics
Availability of patient populations:
Strong: autism/PDD, ADHD, learning disabilities, concussion and mild traumatic brain injury, epilepsy, hematologic/oncological disorders, racial/ethnic minoritiesModerate: genetic disorders, stroke and cerebrovascular disease, other neurological disorders, psychiatric
Weak: HIV/AIDS, multiple sclerosis, dementia, Parkinson’s and other geriatric conditions
updated 10-12-11
