Minority Fellowship Program

MFP is a highly successful federally funded training program for ethnic and racial minority researchers and service providers. We began in 1974 and graduated our first doctoral recipient in 1978.

More about the Minority Fellowship Program

Programs and Services

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Fellowship Programs

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (MHSAS) Predoctoral Fellowship
This fellowship is aimed at those pursuing doctoral degrees in clinical, counseling, and school psychology. Deadline: Jan. 15.


Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (MHSAS) Postdoctoral Fellowship
This fellowship is aimed at early career doctoral recipients who are interested in developing a career in behavioral health services or policy. Deadline: Jan. 15.


Services for Transition Age Youth (STAY) Fellowship
This fellowship is aimed at those pursuing terminal master’s degrees in psychology. Deadline: Jan. 15.

Professional Development

Psychology Summer Institute (PSI) 
This program is a week-long intensive training aimed at advanced doctoral students and early career doctoral recipients. PSI provides mentoring and career development as participants develop projects focusing on ethnic minority issues. Deadline: May 1.


Recovery to Practice (RTP)
RTP is a five-year initiative to promote mental health recovery principles and practices for psychologists.

Fellows

Human Rights Day
MFP fellows involved in Human Rights activities. 


Current Fellows
Brief biographies for MHSAS Fellows.

 

All Fellows (PDF, 204KB)
PDF listing of all MFP Fellows since 1974.

Call for Nominations: MFP Achievement Awards

A call for nominations for the MFP Achievement Awards to be presented at the 2015 APA convention in Toronto:

  • Nomination forms and letters only due Feb.15, 2015.
  • Complete nomination packages due March 4, 2015.

Learn more and apply