Internships & Fellowships

DOCTORAL INTERNSHIPS/RESIDENCIES and POST-DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS

DOCTORAL INTERNSHIPS/RESIDENCIES IN WISCONSIN

The state of Wisconsin is home to 13 internship sites listed by the Association of Psychology Postdoctoral and Internship Centers (APPIC). Detailed information on each of these sites can be found on the APPIC website page ( https://membership.appic.org/directory/search ) by searching their online directory. Of these sites, 12 are accredited by the American Psychological Association and one is not. Links to program information are provided below to aid in the initial search process. 

APA Accredited Sites:

• Health Psychology Residency Doctoral Internship Program, (located at Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI.)

  • General programs (both fellowship and internship): https://www.mcw.edu/departments/psychiatry-and-behavioral-medicine/education/health-psychology-programs

  • Internship: https://www.mcw.edu/departments/psychiatry-and-behavioral-medicine/education/health-psychology-programs/health-psychology-residency-doctoral-internship-program

  • Fellowship: https://www.mcw.edu/departments/psychiatry-and-behavioral-medicine/education/health-psychology-programs/clinical-health-psychology-fellowship-program

• Mendota Mental Health Institute Psychology Internship Program (located in Madison, WI) 

  • Website: https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/publications/p02181.pdf 

  • Brochure: https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/publications/p02181.pdf 

• Milwaukee VA Medical Center Psychology Doctoral Internship Training Program (located in Milwaukee, WI).

  • Website: https://www.va.gov/milwaukee-health-care/work-with-us/internships-and-fellowships/psychology-training-program/

  • Brochure: https://www.va.gov/milwaukee-health-care/work-with-us/internships-and-fellowships/psychology-training-program/ 

• Rogers Behavioral Health/Doctoral Psychology Internship (located in Oconomowoc, WI.) 

  • Website: https://rogersbh.org/referral-partners/training-and-education/student-education

  • Brochure: https://rogersbh.org/referral-partners/training-and-education/student-education 

• SSM Health (formerly Agnesian Healthcare) (located in Fond du Lac, WI) 

  • Website: https://www.ssmhealth.com/resources-for-health-professionals/education/behavioral-health-internship-opportunities

  • Brochure: https://www.ssmhealth.com/SSMHealth/media/Documents/health-professionals/internships/behavioral-health-internship/ssm-health-doctoral-psychology-internship-information_1.pdf 

• Wisconsin Department of Corrections Internship in Health Services Psychology (located in Madison, Milwaukee, and the Fox Valley, WI) .

  • Website: https://doc.wi.gov/Documents/AboutDOC/AdultInstitutions/2023-2024%20Internship%20

  • Brochure: https://doc.wi.gov/Documents/AboutDOC/AdultInstitutions/2023-2024%20Internship%20 :

• Lincoln Hills/Copper Lake Schools, Irma, Wisconsin (State operated Juvenile Corrections Facility)

  • Website: https://doc.wi.gov/Pages/AboutDOC/JuvenileCorrections/DivisionOfJuvenileCorrections.aspx 

  • Brochure: https://doc.wi.gov/Documents/AboutDOC/JuvenileCorrections/DJCPsychologyInternGuideCurrent.pdf 

• Psychology Internship Program at the Madison VA Hospital (William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital, Madison, WI.)

  • Website: https://www.va.gov/madison-health-care/work-with-us/internships-and-fellowships/psychology-internship-program/ 

  • Brochure: https://www.madison.va.gov/Psychology_Training_Madison.asp 

• University Health and Counseling Services (located at the University of Wisconsin at Whitewater, WI).

  • Website: http://www.uww.edu/uhcs 

  • Brochure: http://www.uww.edu/uhcs/counseling-services/doctoral-internship 

• University of Wisconsin Hospital, Departments of Psychiatry, School of Medicine and Public Health Doctoral Internship in Health Service Psychology (Located at UW Madison)

  • Website: https://www.psychiatry.wisc.edu/education-training/psychology-internship/

  • Brochure: https://www.psychiatry.wisc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Internship-brochure-2023-2024-FINAL-5.15.23.pdf 

• University of Wisconsin, Counseling and Mental Health Services (located at UW Madison)

  • Website: http://www.uhs.wisc.edu/mental-health/doctraining/ 

  • Brochure: http://www,uhs.wisc.edu/mental-health/doctraining/ 

Non Accredited Sites:

• Integrative Psyche, LLC.  Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53227

• Website: http://www.integrativepsyche.com 

• Brochure: http://www.integrativepsyche.com 

As noted above, detailed information is provided in each program’s brochure and in the APPIC Directory webpages as to application requirements, deadlines, and policies; contact information for the site; range of experiences; and a variety of other parameters. Interested applicants are encouraged to search the APPIC directory (https://appic.org/Directory ) or use the above links for the internships for more information. 

POST-DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS IN WISCONSIN

The state of Wisconsin is home to three post-doctoral fellowship sites listed in the Association of Psychology Postdoctoral and Internship Centers (APPIC). Of these sites, one is accredited by the American Psychological Association and the other two are not. Brief descriptions are provided below to aid in the initial search process. 

APA Accredited Site:

• VA Medical Center, Milwaukee/Mental Health Division (MH-ADMIN) (located in Milwaukee, WI).

• • Website/brochure: https://www.va.gov/milwaukee-health-care/work-with-us/internships-and-fellowships/psychology-training-program/

APPIC Listed, Not APA accredited

• Gundersen Health System/Gundersen Medical Foundation: Medical Education (located in La Crosse, WI, USA).

• Website/brochure: http://www.gundersenhealth.org/medical-education/fellowship-programs/psychology/

• Gundersen Health System/Health and Rehabilitation Psychology (located in La Crosse, WI, USA).

• • Website/brochure: http://www.gundersenhealth.org/medical-education/fellowship-programs/psychology/

• Marshfield Clinic Health System/Division of Education (located in Marshfield, WI)

  • Website/brochure: https://www.marshfieldclinic.org/education/residents-and-fellows/post-doctoral-psychology/child-adolescent-and-pediatric

• Marshfield Clinic Health System/Psychiatry and Behavioral Health (located in Marshfield , WI, USA).

  • Website/brochure: https://www.marshfieldclinic.org/education/residents-and-fellows/post-doctoral-psychology

• Mendota Mental Health Institute Psychology Internship Program (located in Madison, WI)

  • Website/brochure: https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/publications/p02022.pdf 

• Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Services/Psychology Fellowship Program (located in Milwaukee, WI, USA)

  • Website: https://county.milwaukee.gov/EN/DHHS/BHD/Psychology-Fellowship-Program

  • Brochure: https://county.milwaukee.gov/files/county/DHHS/BHD/BHSPostDocProgramBrochure2023-2024-Final.pdf 

• University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics/Health Psychology Service- Department of Behavioral Health (located in Madison , WI, USA).

• Website/brochure: http://careers.uwhealth.org/health-psychology-post-doctoral-fellowship-program/

As noted above, detailed information is provided in each program’s website and brochure, and in the APPIC Directory webpages as to application requirements, deadlines, and policies; contact information for the site; range of experiences; and a variety of other parameters. Interested applicants are encouraged to search the APPIC directory (https://appic.org/Directory ) or use the above links for the fellowships for more information.