The clinical practicum training experiences are designed to provide systematic, progressively intensive training in the application of psychological principles, techniques, and skills to human problems. Practicum sites are located at USU affiliated teaching hospitals, Veterans Affairs hospitals, and other community clinical centers throughout the National Capital Area. Training at these sites will focus on the development of assessment, intervention, and organization consultation skills for a wide range of problems. This experience will be coordinated and monitored by the core clinical faculty in the Department.
Some of the practicum training sites include:
American University Counseling Center
Behavioral Treatment Center of Greater Washington
Children’s National Medical Center
D. C. Superior Court Child Guidance
Fort Belvoir Community Hospital
Kimbrough Army Community Hospital
Malcolm Grow Medical Clinics and Surgery Center
Multicultural Clinical Center
National Institute of Mental Health: Neuropsychology
Psychiatric Institute of Washington
The Women’s Center
Veterans Affairs Medical Center-Baltimore
Veterans Affairs Medical Center-Washington DC
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
U.S. Naval Academy-Annapolis Naval Health Center
U.S. Naval Academy-Midshipmen Development Center