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Psychology Training Leadership
Madeleine Goodkind, PhD
Director of Internship and Postdoctoral Training
Southwest Consortium/NMVAHCS Postdoctoral Residency
Phone: 505.265.1711 ext 7741
Email: [email protected]
Kate Belon, PhD
Assistant Director of Internship and Postdoctoral Training
Southwest Consortium/NMVAHCS Postdoctoral Residency
Phone: 505.265.1711 ext 5943
Email: [email protected]
James Fisher, PhD
Assistant Director of Internship and Postdoctoral Training
Southwest Consortium/NMVAHCS Postdoctoral Residency
Phone: 505.265.1711 ext 4731
Email: [email protected]
Joseph Sadek, PhD, ABPP-CN
Director of Neuropsychology Postdoctoral Training
Southwest Consortium/NMVAHCS Postdoctoral Residency
Phone: 505.265.1711 ext 5390
Email: [email protected]
Southwest Consortium Doctoral Psychology Internship
The Southwest Consortium Doctoral Psychology Internship is a member of APPIC and is accredited by the American Psychological Association. The next APA site visit will occur in 2027. The Southwest Consortium is a consortium of New Mexico VA Health Care System, Indian Health Service-Albuquerque Service Unit, and University of New Mexico Hospital.
Our training program follows a scientist-practitioner model and we ascribe to a generalist training philosophy. We aim to provide interns with experiences to increase knowledge of areas of specialty interest while also ensuring training in areas that might represent gaps in their graduate training. We consider our training in cultural and individual diversity to be a particular strength of the program. Culture is conceptualized broadly and we emphasize an understanding of both self and others to effectively integrate issues related to culture and individual differences into professional activities.
Doctoral students in APA-accredited clinical or counseling psychology programs who have completed at least 250 hours of practicum experience, have had a formal dissertation proposal accepted, and have the approval of their departmental Director of Clinical Training are eligible to apply. Seven of our eight internship slots are federally funded and must be US Citizens. Male intern candidates must …….