APPCN MEMBER SINCE 2001

Houston, Texas

Marsha N. Gragert, Ph.D., ABPP-CN
Texas Children's Hospital
6701 Fannin St., CC 1630
Houston, TX 77030-2399

Telephone:   832-822-4897         Fax: 832-825-4164 
Email:  psycfellowship@texaschildrenshospital.org
Program Website: http://www.bcm.edu/pediatrics/psychology/education
(Note: website to be updated with program and application information on or before November 1, 2017)

Information about Texas Children’s Hospital: http://www.texaschildrens.org
Information about Baylor College of Medicine (BCM): http://www.bcm.edu

Program will do interviews at INS in 2018: yes

Policy regarding on-site interviews: On-site interviews are not required. If desired by qualified applicants, we can accommodate onsite interviews. For those candidates unable to attend INS, onsite interviews are preferred over other interview options, such as phone and video conferencing interviews. 

2018 application deadline: Friday, January 3, 2018
2018 residency start date: September 4, 2018

Clinical neuropsychology residency openings for 2018: 2
Clinical neuropsychology residency positions: 4

Residency/fellowship positions in psychology: 5 (9 including neuropsychology)

Clinical neuropsychologists:  14 Full-time; 0  part-time;  0 consultants

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

 

Other psychologists:  16 Full-time; 0 Part-time; 0 consultants

With ABPP:  5 Full-time;  0 part-time;  0 consultants

Graduate training of residency applicants:

Preferred: clinical psychology, neuropsychology

Accepted: counseling psychology, school psychology

Primary emphasis: Pediatric

 

Emphases of training opportunities:

Strong: neuropsychological assessment, neuropsychological consultation, rehabilitation

Moderate: psychotherapy, research, supervision of other trainees (interns, students), teaching

Weak: forensics, triage

Availability of patient populations

Strong: cancer, neurotoxicity, stroke and cerebrovascular disease, hematologic disorders, epilepsy, traumatic brain injury, diabetes, perinatal conditions, CNS infections, medical procedures (organ transplants, cochlear implants), hearing impairment, neurogenetic syndromes, inpatient rehabilitation, autism, demyelinating disorders, AD/HD, LD, racial/ethnic minorities (Hispanic , African American, other)

Moderate: lupus, perinatal HIV/AIDS 

Weak: Tourette Syndrome, primary psychiatric disorders, adult dementia, geriatric conditions

updated 11/3/2017