| Name of Program | Akron Children's Hospital |
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| First Year of APPCN Membership | 2011 |
| Program Address | NeuroDevelopmental Science Center 215 W. Bowery Street, Considine Professional Building 4th Floor Akron, OH 44308 United States Map It |
| Director's Name and Credentials | Erica M. Krapf, PhD, ABPP |
| Director's Email Address | Email hidden; Javascript is required. |
| Director's Phone Number | 330-543-6089 |
| Program's Primary Contact | Director |
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| Program Website | akronchildrens.org |
| Program Email Address | Email hidden; Javascript is required. |
| Program Phone Number | 330-543-4894 |
| Program Fax Number | 330-543-6045 |
| Does Program Interview Applicants at INS? | Yes |
| Does Program Offer Phone or Video Interviews? | Yes |
| Does Program Offer On-Site Interviews? | No |
| Additional Notes About Interviews | Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, interviews will be held virtually this year. |
| Application Deadline | 1/7/22 |
| Residency Start Date | 08/2022 (Earlier is negotiable) |
| Clinical Neuropsychology Pediatric Residency Openings For This Cycle | 2 |
| Clinical Neuropsychology Residents In Program | 2 |
| Clinical Neuropsychologists Full-Time | 4 |
| Clinical Neuropsychologists Full-Time With ABPP | 2 |
| Other Psychologists Full-Time | 15 |
| Other Psychologists Full-Time With ABPP | 4 |
| Graduate Training of Residency Applicants (Preferred) | Child clinical, clinical (with neuropsychology major area of study) |
| Graduate Training of Residency Applicants (Accepted) | School psychology |
| Graduate Training of Residency Applicants (Not Accepted) | Non APA/CPA accredited graduate programs or internships |
| Emphases of Training Opportunities (Pediatric, Strong) | Outpatient neuropsychological assessment, neurodevelopmental evaluations, participation in multidisciplinary teams/clinics, didactics (e.g., neuroanatomy, case conference, ABPP board certification preparation for written and oral exams, professional development seminar) |
| Emphases of Training Opportunities (Pediatric, Moderate) | Research, umbrella supervision by resident of other trainees, inpatient rehabilitation and outpatient day rehabilitation neuropsychological consultation |
| Emphases of Training Opportunities (Pediatric, Weak) | Psychotherapy, pediatric psychology |
| Availability of Patient Populations (Pediatric, Strong) | Traumatic Brain Injury/Concussion, Epilepsy, Prematurity and In Utero Teratogen Exposure, Hematologic/Oncological Disorders, Cardiac Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Craniosynostosis, Turner Syndrome, Genetic and Chromosomal Disorders |
| Availability of Patient Populations (Pediatric, Moderate) | Metabolic Disorders, Stroke/Cerebrovascular Disorders, Neuromuscular Disorders, Neurocutaneous Disorders, Lead Exposed, Renal Transplant Evaluations |
| Availability of Patient Populations (Pediatric, Weak) | Adult neuropsychology is generally limited to young adults/college age with neurodevelopmental or congenital disorders |
| Last Updated | 10/29/21 |
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