Pre-Doctoral Internship

Fulton State Hospital (FSH) offers an exciting, challenging, and varied pre-doctoral psychology internship. We participate in the APPIC match process.

 

Additional questions may be directed to Jessica Sergio, PhD, Internship Training Coordinator at jessica.sergio@dmh.mo.gov

 

Application Deadline: November 1

Notification of Interview: November 15

Tentative Virtual Interview Dates: December 4, 5, and 6

Program Start Date: August 1, 2024

 

Graduates of Fulton State Hospital’s (FSH) Psychology Internship Program have advanced professionally in a wide-range of clinical and academic settings. Depending on position availability and interest, several interns have completed their postdoctoral residency at FSH, and some of these individuals have remained as staff psychologists. Included among the positions that past interns have held are (PD = Post-Doctoral Residency; EP = Employed Position):

 

Initial Post-Internship Positions

 

2020-2023

Total # of interns who were in the 3 cohorts

9

Total # of interns who did not seek employment because they returned to their doctoral program/are completing doctoral degree

0

 

PD

EP

Community mental health center

 

1

Federally qualified health center

 

 

Independent primary care facility/clinic

 

 

University counseling center

 

 

Veterans Affairs medical center

 

 

Military health center

 

 

Academic health center

 

 

Other medical center or hospital

2

1

Psychiatric hospital

1

3

Academic university/department

 

 

Community college or other teaching setting

 

 

Independent research institution

 

1

Correctional facility

 

 

School district/system

 

 

Independent practice setting

 

 

Not currently employed

 

 

Changed to another field