Hershel "Woody" Williams VA Medical Center
Psychology Internship Program
The Doctoral Internship in Health Service Psychology at the Hershel “Woody” Williams VA Medical Center (VAMC) is fully accredited by the Commission on Accreditation (CoA) of the American Psychological Association (APA). Our next accreditation site visit will be in the 2032 training year. For information regarding this program’s accreditation status, please call or write:
Office of Program Consultation & Accreditation
American Psychological Association
First Street NE, Washington, DC 20002-4242
Phone: (202) 336-5979/Email: apaaccred@apa.org
Web: www.apa.org/ed/accreditation
We are currently accepting applications and our application deadline for the 2024-2025 training year is 17 November 2023. The program is open to U.S. citizens who are doctoral students in good standing at an APA- or Canadian Psychological Association (CPA)-accredited graduate program in Clinical, Counseling, or Combined psychology or a Psychological Clinical Science Accreditation System (PCSAS) accredited program in Clinical Science.
As an equal opportunity training program, our internship is committed to ensuring a range of diversity among interns with respect to Veteran status, members of historically underrepresented groups, sexual orientation, and ability status. We welcome and strongly encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, ethnicity, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ability, spiritual/religious affiliation, socioeconomic status or other minority status.
The primary goal of our internship is to prepare interns for success in their postdoctoral and entry-level practice in health service psychology.
As a member of the Association of Psychology Postdoctoral and Internship Centers (APPIC), the Hershel “Woody” Williams VAMC internship participates in the APPIC match and adheres to all APPIC policies. Internship applications are submitted electronically.
Should you have any questions about the application process or any other aspect of the training program, please contact:
Ryan S. Price, PsyD
Director of Training
Phone: (304) 429-6755 x2188
Fax: (304) 429-7527
Email: ryan.price@va.gov
