Friday, July 8, 2011

PTSD > VA National Center for PTSD has the following training programs available

For Veterans and the General Public.
[This is a great resource for veteran's with PTSD.  Please pass on info to a friend in need...]
Training Programs
The National Center for PTSD offers an in-person Clinical Training Program, Postdoctoral Training, and Internships. In addition, the National Center is also training VA clinicians in evidence-based treatments as part of two national rollouts by VA's Office of Mental Health Services. For online training related to PTSD, seePTSD 101.

Clinical Training Program

The National Center's Dissemination and Training Division, located in California, offers an on-site Clinical Training Program in the treatment of posttraumatic stress. The training program is 35 hours long, and is approved for category 1 continuing medical education credit.

Postdoctoral Fellowship Program

Several divisions of the National Center for PTSD offer APA-approved postdoctoral fellowships in psychology. Please see the Association of Psychology Postdoctoral and Internship Centers (APPIC) website for more information. www.appic.org*. Also see a listing of our Postdoctoral Fellowships.

Internship Program

Several divisions of the National Center for PTSD offer approved pre-doctoral internships for psychology: Behavioral Science; Clinical Neurosciences; Dissemination and Training, Women's Health; and Pacific Islands. Please see the Association of Psychology Postdoctoral and Internship Centers (APPIC) website for more information www.appic.org*.

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