The Miami Children’s Hospital offers a pre-doctoral clinical psychology internship program with a focus in the areas of pediatric health psychology, child and adolescent clinical psychology, and clinical neuropsychology.
The Psychology Internship Program provides a comprehensive training program which is designed to make a significant contribution to the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of developmental disabilities, emotional disturbances, and behavioral problems associated with genetic, environmental, and medical conditions of children and their families. Training experiences are offered in psychological assessment, individual and group treatment techniques, family therapy, consultation-liaison services with medically involved patients, assessment and secondary prevention in at-risk populations, and parent counseling. Training is also provided through specialty training seminars, participation in a variety of multidisciplinary teams and clinics, attendance at multidisciplinary teaching rounds, and applied clinical research.