Name of Program | Children's National Hospital |
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First Year of APPCN Membership | 2004 |
Program Address | 15245 Shady Grove Road, Suite 350 Rockville, MD 20850 United States Map It |
Director's Name and Credentials | Laura Kenealy, PhD, ABPP-CN |
Director's Email Address | Email hidden; Javascript is required. |
Director's Phone Number | 301-765-5439 |
Program's Primary Contact | Director |
Primary Emphasis |
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Program Website | childrensnational.org |
Program Email Address | Email hidden; Javascript is required. |
Program Phone Number | 301-765-5430 |
Program Fax Number | 301-765-5497 |
Residency Brochure | 2023-brochure1.pdf |
Does Program Interview Applicants at INS? | No |
Does Program Offer Phone or Video Interviews? | Yes |
Does Program Offer On-Site Interviews? | No |
Additional Notes About Interviews | For the 2023 recruitment cycle, applicants may choose either a virtual interview or an in-person interview at the INS conference according to their preference. Choice of interview format will not impact our rankings. |
Application Deadline | 12/19/22 |
Residency Start Date | 1-Sep |
Clinical Neuropsychology Pediatric Residency Openings For This Cycle | 2 |
Clinical Neuropsychology Residents In Program | 5 |
Clinical Neuropsychologists Full-Time | 16 |
Clinical Neuropsychologists Part-Time | 1 |
Clinical Neuropsychologist Consultants | 1 |
Clinical Neuropsychologists Full-Time With ABPP | 5 |
Other Psychologists Full-Time | 5 |
Graduate Training of Residency Applicants (Preferred) | Clinical psychology, clinical neuropsychology |
Emphases of Training Opportunities (Pediatric, Strong) | neuropsychological assessment and consultation (including brief, focused assessment), research opportunities, supervision by resident of other providers |
Emphases of Training Opportunities (Pediatric, Moderate) | Multidisciplinary teams, advocacy |
Emphases of Training Opportunities (Pediatric, Weak) | Inpatient, psychotherapy |
Emphases of Training Opportunities (Pediatric, Unavailable) | rehabilitation, forensics |
Availability of Patient Populations (Pediatric, Strong) | neurodevelopmental disorders (autism/ASD, ADHD, learning disabilities), concussion and mild traumatic brain injury (outpatient), epilepsy (including pre- and post-surgical), brain tumor/oncology/ALL, NF1, congenital heart disease, genetic disorders, racial/ethnic minorities, and cultural and gender diversity |
Availability of Patient Populations (Pediatric, Moderate) | young adults, toddlers/preschoolers, sickle cell, stroke and cerebrovascular disease, other neurological disorders, psychiatric |
Additional Notes | We have two openings this year, one in each of two focus areas. Applicants are encouraged to apply to both if desired. Position 1: General Pediatric Neuropsychology – One opening Position 2: Pediatric Concussion/ mild Traumatic Brain Injury focus– One opening The experiences in the two positions overlap considerably; both provide broad training in pediatric neuropsychology with medical and neurodevelopmental populations and protected time for research. The Concussion position offers more in-depth training in concussion assessment and management, and the opportunity to work with Drs. Gioia and Vaughan on a concussion-related research project. Please see brochure for additional details about each position and the program as a whole. |
Last Updated | 10/20/22 |
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