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Programs Applying for Initial Accreditation
Updated July 1, 2009

The following list indicates receipt of self-studies and required payment, signaling voluntary application for initial accreditation by the programs noted.  The list reflects programs currently or recently undergoing the review process.  Applicant programs that are granted accreditation, denied accreditation or a site visit, or that withdraw from the process, will be removed from this list after one (1) calendar year. 

Programs listed as under review have not received a final decision and no further information on those programs may be provided by our office.  Interested parties are encouraged to contact the program directly for details on the status of the specific application.

Further information on the accreditation process is available on our Frequently Asked Questions page.  For details on providing third-party comment on any of the below programs, please refer to Section 7 of the Accreditation Operating Procedures or contact the Office at 202-336-5979 or via e-mail.  In order for our office to process third-party testimony in the most efficient manner, we ask that any comments be provided within 45 days after the program’s date of application.

 

DOCTORAL PROGRAMS

Program Name

Program Type

Degree Offered

Application Received

Status

Harvard University

Clinical

PhD

11/8/07

Accredited,
effective 6/4/2008

Pacifica Graduate Institute (Carpinteria, CA)

Clinical

PhD

8/28/08

Application voluntarily withdrawn

University of Puerto Rico

Clinical

PhD

5/1/06

Under review

Southern Methodist University (Dallas, TX)

Clinical

PhD

10/9/08

Under review

Antioch University (Santa Barbara, CA)

Clinical

PsyD

8/29/08

Application voluntarily withdrawn

Midwestern University (Downers Grove, IL)

Clinical

PsyD

9/1/06

Denied accreditation

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico

Clinical

PsyD

10/30/06

Application voluntarily withdrawn

University of Houston

School

PhD

2/15/08

Under review

Northern Illinois University

School

PhD

12/23/08

Under review

University of Southern Maine
School
PsyD
5/1/09
Under review

PRE-DOCTORAL INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS

Program Name

Program Type

Degree Offered

Application Received

Status

Baruch College / CUNY Counseling Center (New York, NY)

Internship

Certificate

9/1/07

Withdrawn

Berea Children’s Home and Family Services (Berea, OH)

Internship

Certificate

12/23/08

Under review

Bowling Green State University Counseling Center (Bowling Green, OH)

Internship

Certificate

2/8/08

Accredited,
effective 7/11/2008

California State University, Sacramento (Sacramento, CA)

Internship

Certificate

9/8/08

Under review

Catholic University of America Counseling Center (Washington, DC)
Internship
Certificate
4/30/09
Under review

Center for Pediatric Neuropsychology at the University of Tennessee (Memphis, TN)

Internship

Certificate

5/1/08

Under review

Florida Department of Corrections (Clermont, FL)

Internship

Certificate

12/31/08

Under review

Hanna Perkins Center for Child Development (Shaker Heights, OH)

Internship

Certificate

9/1/07

Denied a site visit

I Ola Lahui Rural Hawaii Behavioral Health Training Program (Honolulu, HI)

Internship

Certificate

1/6/09

Under review

University of Kansas Medical Center (Lawrence, KS)

Internship

Certificate

5/22/08

Accredited,
effective 11/4/08

Lancaster General Hospital (Lancaster, PA)

Internship

Certificate

2/1/08

Accredited,
effective 12/19/08

Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology Internship Consortium (Boston, MA)

Internship

Certificate

5/1/07

Application voluntarily withdrawn

McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center (Richmond, VA)

Internship

Certificate

12/31/08

Under review

Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital (Baltimore, MD)

Internship

Certificate

10/18/07

Under review

North Dakota Department of Human Services – Southeast Human Service Center (Fargo, ND)

Internship

Certificate

1/2/09

Under review

Ohio University Counseling and Psychological Services (Athens, OH)
Internship
Certificate
2/11/09
Under review

Phoenix Children's Hospital (Phoenix, AZ)

Internship

Certificate

4/25/08

Under review

Pinecrest Supports and Services Center (Pineville, LA)

Internship

Certificate

10/31/07

Accredited,
effective 8/12/08

Princeton House Behavioral Health (Princeton, NJ)

Internship

Certificate

1/1/08

Accredited,
effective 7/18/08

Stanford University / CAPS at Vaden Health Center (Stanford, CA)

Internship

Certificate

1/1/08

Accredited,
effective 6/12/08

South Arkansas Regional Health Center (El Dorado, AR)

Internship

Certificate

5/1/09

Under review

Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center (Waianae, HI)

Internship

Certificate

9/1/07

Application voluntarily withdrawn

Warm Springs Counseling Institute (Boise, ID)

Internship

Certificate

1/1/07

Accredited,
effective 3/14/08

The Watson Institute (Sewickley, PA)

Internship

Certificate

8/29/08

Under review

WestCoast Children's Clinic (Oakland, CA)

Internship

Certificate

5/1/08

Under review

Western Youth Services (Laguna Hills, CA)
Internship
Certificate
2/23/09
Under review

Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center (Brooklyn, NY)

Internship

Certificate

4/4/08

Under review

Youth Opportunity Center (Muncie, IN)

Internship

Certificate

1/26/07

Accredited,
effective 7/31/07


 

POSTDOCTORAL RESIDENCY PROGRAMS

Program Name

Program Type

Degree Offered

Application Received

Status

Brooke Army Medical Center (Fort Sam Houston, TX)

Clinical Child Psychology

Certificate

9/30/08

Under review

Brooke Army Medical Center (Fort Sam Houston, TX)

Clinical Neuropsychology

Certificate

12/29/08

Under review

Brooke Army Medical Center (Fort Sam Houston, TX)

Clinical Health

Certificate

1/30/09

Under review

Kaiser Permanente North Bay Consortium (Petaluma, CA)

Traditional Clinical

Certificate

1/2/09

Under review

University of Massachusetts Medical School ( Worcester, MA)
Clinical Health
Certificate
4/29/09
Under review

McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center (Richmond, VA)

Traditional Clinical (emphasis in Rehabilitation)

Certificate

12/31/08

Under review

Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center ( Houston, TX)
Traditional Clinical
Certificate
4/30/09
Under review
Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth, VA) Traditional Clinical Certificate 6/16/09 Under review

VA Connecticut Healthcare System (West Haven, CT)

Rehabilitation Psychology

Certificate

10/14/08

Under review

VA Northern California Health Care System (Martinez, CA)

Clinical Neuropschology

Certificate

2/3/09

Under review

Veterans Affairs Medical Center (Miami, FL)

Traditional Clinical

Certificate

5/1/06

First application withdrawn

Veterans Affairs Medical Center (Miami, FL)

Traditional Clinical

Certificate

5/1/09

Second application under review

Veterans Affairs Medical Center ( Togus, ME)
Traditional Clinical
Certificate
4/21/09
Under review
Veterans Affairs Medical Center ( Togus, ME)
Clinical Neuropsychology
Certificate
4/21/09
Under review

 

Updated 07.01.09

 

 


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