UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
AND WESTERN STATE HOSPITAL, STAUNTON, VA

Jeffrey Barth, Ph.D. and Bernice Marcopulos, Ph.D.
Neuropsychology Lab
Western State Hospital, Box 2500
Staunton, VA 24402-2500

Telephone: 540-332-8391       FAX: 540-332-8376
E-mail: Bernice.Marcopulos@wsh.dmhmrsas.virginia.gov
Web site: http://www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/internet/psych-training/residencies/neuropsych.cfm

2007 application deadline: January 15, 2007
2007 residency start date: September 1, 2007

Clinical neuropsychology residency openings for 2007: 1
Clinical neuropsychology residency positions: 2 - 3

Residency/fellowship positions in psychology: 7

Clinical neuropsychologists: 7 Full-time; 0 part-time; 6 consultants

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

Other psychologists: 22 Full-time; 0 part-time; 0 consultants

With ABPP: 3 Full-time; 0 part-time; 0 consultants

Graduate training of residency applicants:

Preferred: clinical psychology, neuropsychology

Accepted: counseling psychology

Not Accepted: school psychology, behavioral medicine

Primary emphasis: Adult

Emphases of training opportunities:

Strong: neuropsychological assessment, neuropsychological consultation

Moderate: research, forensics, supervision by resident of other providers

Weak: neuropsychological rehabilitation, psychotherapy

Availability of patient populations:

Strong: brain injury, dementia, parkinsons, and geriatric conditions, psychiatric, epilepsy, organ transplant

Moderate: multiple sclerosis and related conditions, ADD/learning disabilities, stroke and cerebrovascular disease, tumor, racial/ethnic minorities (African American)

Weak: HIV/AIDS

 

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updated 12/24/05