New York University – Comprehensive Epilepsy Program,
NEW YORK, NY

William B Barr, Ph.D., ABPP
223 East 34th Street
New York University
Comprehensive Epilepsy Center
New York NY 10016

Phone: 646-558-0809
Fax: 646-385-7167

E-mail: William.barr@nyumc.org
Website: http://www.med.nyu.edu/cec/

Program will do interviews at INS in 2010: yes

Policy regarding on-site interviews: We welcome visits from applicants and are pleased to arrange on-site interviews. Though interview location is not considered a factor in the selection process, we strongly suggest that candidates from outside of the New York Metropolitan area make an attempt to visit the facility if they are unfamiliar with the area.

2010 application deadline: January 8, 2010
2010 residency start date: September 1, 2010

Residency/fellowship positions in psychology: 3
Clinical neuropsychology residency openings for 2010: 1

Clinical neuropsychologists: 3 Full-time
Other psychologists: 0
With ABCN/ABPP: 3 Full-time

Graduate training of residency applicants:
Preferred: Clinical Psychology, Neuropsychology
Accepted: Counseling Psychology
Not accepted: School Psychology

Primary emphasis: Adult (Pediatrics Experience is available to interested
post-docs up to 1/3 time)

Emphases of training opportunities:
Strong: Neuropsychological Assessment, neuropsychological consultation
Moderate: Clinical Research, Supervision of Graduate Students
Weak: Rehabilitation, psychotherapy
Availability of patient populations:
Strong: Adult Epilepsy, Racial/Ethnic Minorities
Moderate: Pediatric Epilepsy, Psychiatric, Dementia, TBI
Weak: General Medical Conditions

updated 10-23-09