METHODIST REHABILITATION CENTER

Risa Nakase-Richardson, Ph.D.
1350 East Woodrow Wilson Drive
Jackson, MS 39216

Telephone: 601-364-3448      
FAX: 601-364-3558
E-mail: nakase@aol.com

Program will do interviews at INS in 2008: yes

Policy regarding on-site interviews: Onsite interviews are not required.

Clinical neuropsychology residency openings for 2008: 2

2008 application deadline: January 15, 2008

Resident start date: Negotiable, typically the first of September

Clinical neuropsychology residency positions: 2

Residency/fellowship positions in psychology: 2

Total number of residency and fellowship positions in psychology: 2

Clinical neuropsychologists: 4 Full-time; 1 part-time; 0 consultants
With ABCN/ABPP: 0 Full-time; 1 part-time; 0 consultants

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

Graduate training of residency applicants:

Preferred: clinical psychology

Accepted: counseling psychology, neuropsychology, behavioral medicine

Not accepted: school psychology

Primary emphasis: Adult, Rehabilitation

Emphases of training opportunities:

Strong: neuropsychological assessment, neuropsychological consultation, neuropsychological rehabilitation, research

Moderate: psychotherapy, supervision (by resident of other providers)

Weak: forensics

Availability of patient populations:

Strong: brain injury, stroke and cerebrovascular disease, dementia, racial/ethnic minorities

Moderate: epilepsy, tumor

Weak: multiple sclerosis and related conditions, ADD/learning disabilities, parkinsons, and geriatric conditions, psychiatric, HIV/AIDS

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updated 3-05-2007