Clinical Psychology Doctoral Internship
*** Masters/PsyD level internships have been filled; we are no longer accepting application for this internship program for the 2024-2025 school year. ***
*** Open to doctoral students who have completed at least three years of coursework and practice. ***
Mind Body Co-op’s APPIC approved Doctoral Training Program offers doctoral-level interns an intense, thorough clinical psychology internship within 2 group practice settings in Chicago that focuses on clients’ connection with their mind and body for optimal balanced growth and healing.
We integrate ongoing education and training for competent clinical psychologists who will provide evidence-based treatment and assessment services to a diverse clientele of children, adolescents, and adults. Our supervisory staff is dedicated to creating a supportive atmosphere in which interns may achieve competency-based objectives in clinical and diagnostic skills.
The MBC Clinical Psychology Doctoral Internship is a full-time, 12-month training program that is not APA accredited and is Coordinated by Kellie Rice Psy.D. , CGP. Doctoral interns are expected to work 40 hours per week and acquire a minimum of 2,000 total hours of work to complete the program. It begins each year during the first week of August, lasting until the following August. At least 800 of the total hours must be in direct service with clients.
Before deciding to apply to our program, please review our updated Internship Brochure very carefully. We want you to fully appreciate the structure of our program and what we have to uniquely offer. We hope that you will apply to our internship program because you believe it is a “great fit” with your professional goals for training and your future career development. We also encourage applications from individuals from underrepresented groups. Should you match with us, we will, in turn, work to provide you with the skills necessary to become a health service psychologist who is able to integrate science and practice in a clinical environment serving a diverse population.
We wish you luck as you navigate this challenging process and complete your degree. We appreciate the time you will invest in completing the application to our program and promise to thoroughly review your credentials. We look forward to learning more about you and possibly “meeting” you. If you have questions that are not answered in our written materials, feel free to contact us by email at training@mindbodycoopchicgao.com.