HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY PREDOCTORAL INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

1998-1999

1. Facility Name:UC San Diego Dept of Psychology/VA San Diego Healthcare Systems

2. Address: 3350 La Jolla Village Drive (116B)
                San Diego, CA 92161

3. Phone: 619-552-3544 4. FAX: 615-552-7414
5. APA-Accredited: Yes 6. Application Deadline: Nov 13
7. Program Start Date: July 1 8. Program End Date: June 30

9.Training Director: Gary Birchler, Ph.D., Eric Granholm

10. Setting:

Private General Hospital X VA  Medical Center
Medical School HMO
State/County/City Hospital
Other:
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11. Number of health psychologist supervisors: 2

12. Maximum amount of health psychology training offered:

Specialty Track X Major Rotation
Minor Rotation
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13. Health psychology research: Required X Optional Not available

14. Percent time spent with different age populations in health psychology:

Child Adolescent 60 Adult 40 Elderly

15. Areas in which health psychology training is provided:

X Assessment X Consultation X Program Mgt.
X Treatment/Intervention X Wellness/Prevention X Research
Other:

16. Populations served by health psychology interns:

X Medical Outpatients Psychiatric Outpatients
Medical Inpatients Psychiatric Inpatients
Large Community Groups Couples/Families
Other:

17. Most common diagnoses/medical units of patients served:

Oncology Organ Transplant Surgery
Rehabilitation X Sleep Disorders ICU
X Diabetes Stress Management Emergency Room
Neurological Sexual Dysfunction X Hypertension
X Cardiac X GI Disorders X Headache
X Chronic Pain X COPD/Asthma Obstetrics/Gyne.
X Obesity Renal/Hemodialysis X Primary Care Teams
X Smoking Arthritis
Other:

18. Primary orientation(s):

X

 Cognitive-Behavioral Interpersonal Psychodynamic Eclectic
Other:
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19. Number of internship slots with a primary health psychology focus: 2
20. Number of internship slots total: 9
21. Current Stipend: $18,000

22. Types of programs from which interns are selected:

X Clinical, APA-accredited Counseling, APA-accredited
Clinical, Non-accredited Counseling, Non-accredited
Other:
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23. Internet Home Page Address:
24. E-mail address:

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