At The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia,
psychologists provide assessment, consultative, intervention and prevention
services to infants, children, adolescents and families at risk for
developmental disabilities and chronic illnesses.
Faculty and staff promote the design, validation
and delivery of data-based assessment and intervention approaches. Through
service, training and research initiatives, faculty and staff strive
to provide a model of psychology research and practice in a pediatric
medical setting.
Internship Training Program
The primary goal of the Internship
Training Program in Psychology, which is accredited by the American
Psychological Association, is to help trainees develop the clinical
and research skills needed to work competently with diverse pediatric
populations and to obtain positions in pediatric healthcare settings
or university-based training programs.
Postdoctoral Fellowship Training Program
The primary goal of the Postdoctoral
Fellowship Program in Clinical Psychology is to help fellows develop
the clinical and research skills necessary to work competently with
diverse pediatric populations and to obtain a position in a pediatric
healthcare setting or university-based training program.