Internships and Placements
At Â鶹´«Ã½, what you learn in the classroom is just one component of your education. Through practicums, internships and post-graduation placements, you’ll use your knowledge to make a difference in the world around you.
You may gain practicum experience in a variety of settings, including mental health, research, consulting, schools and community service organizations.
Clinical Psychology
Graduate students pursuing clinical psychology have held internships at hospitals, universities and organizations across the country. They go on to placements that utilize what they’ve learned in these internships, in their research and in the classroom.
Recent Internships
- Applewood Centers, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio
- Arkansas Division of Behavioral Health Services, Little Rock, Arkansas
- Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
- Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, New York
- Boston Consortium in Clinical Psychology, Boston, Massachusetts
- Boston University Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts
- Central Arkansas Veterans Affairs Healthcare System, Little Rock, Arkansas
- Cincinnati Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
- DuPont Hospital for Children, Wilmington, Delaware
- Edward Hines, Jr. Veterans Affairs Hospital, Hines, Illinois
- Federal Correctional Institute, Fort Worth, Texas
- Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, Pennsylvania
- Harvard Medical Center/Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana
- Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, Sout Carolina
- Memphis Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Memphis, Tennessee
- Northport Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Northport, New York
- Phoenix Veterans Affairs Health Care System, Phoenix, Arizona
- Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois
- Southeast Louisiana Veterans Healthcare System, New Orleans, Louisiana
- Southern Mississippi Psychology Internship Consortium, Hattiesburg, Mississippi
- Southwest Consortium Predoctoral Psychology Internship, Albuquerque, New Mexico
- St. Louis Veterans Affairs Medical Center, St. Louis, Missouri
- SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York
- Tulane University Health Science Center, New Orleans, Louisiana
- University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama
- University of California, San Diego, San Diego, California
- University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas
- University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky
- UMDNJ/University Behavioral Health, Newark, New Jersey
- University of Oklahoma Health Science Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin
- Veterans Affairs Long Beach Healthcare System, Long Beach, California
- Veterans Affairs Sepulveda Ambulatory Care Center, Sepulveda California
- Veterans Affairs Western New York Healthcare System, Buffalo, New York
- Virginia Treatment Center for Children, Richmond, Virginia
- Washington, DC Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Washington DC
- Western Missouri Mental Health Center, Kansas City, Missouri
- West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia
Recent Placements
- Caduceus Corporation - behavioral health consultation
- Chestnut Health Systems - community mental health
- Clayton Sleep Institute - sleep medicine
- Colarelli, Meyer and Associates, Inc. - police officer applicant assessment
- Confluence Academies - school-based counseling and consultation
- Employment Connection - ex-offender counseling
- Family Care Health Centers - behavioral health consultation
- Graduate Psychology Education - hospital-based IPV screening
- Knights of Columbus at Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital - research and assessment
- Mercy Medical Center - clinical neuropsychology assessment
- St. Louis Children's Hospital/Washington University School of Medicine - Testing
- St. Louis College of Pharmacy - counseling
- Â鶹´«Ã½ - teaching
- Â鶹´«Ã½ Student Counseling - counseling
- Siteman Cancer Center - behavioral health consultation
- SSM Rehabilitation - supportive psychotherapy, assessment
- Washington University Department of Neurology - clinical neuropsychology assessment
Industrial-Organizational
Recently, industrial-organizational graduate students have acquired internships covering everything from change management to survey feedback. The companies where these students are placed after graduation include major corporations, small businesses and nonprofits.
Recent Internships/Practica
- A. G. Edwards - employee satisfaction survey and feedback
- Anheuser-Busch Companies - 360 degree feedback, change management, team building
- Colarelli, Meyer and Associates - data analysis and report writing, organizational communication, survey feedback processes
- Ford Motor Company - employee selection, EEOC compliance
- Harshman and Associates - 360 degree feedback, data analysis and feedback, training and development
- Humane Society of Missouri - performance evaluation system development
- Metal Container Corporation - training and development
- Monsanto - stress and change management, competency development, internal and external customer satisfaction, team development
- Moog Automotive - change and development, stress and change management
- O'Leary, Brokaw, and Associates - assessment center development and implementation
- Psychological Associates - survey feedback
- Nestle Purina - consumer satisfaction survey and feedback, data analysis of 360 degree feedback, developed career planning and feedback manuals
- SBC Communications - assessment
- St. Louis Public Schools - program evaluation
- Veterans Administration Hospital - program evaluation, stress and change management
Recent Placements
- ACT
- Ameren UE
- American Airlines
- Anheuser-Busch Companies
Appalachian State University - Boeing
- Center for Creative Leadership
- Colarelli, Meyer & Associates
- Corporate Psychology Center
- The Cramer Institute
- Earthgrains
- Edward Jones
- Frito-Lay
- Harley-Davidson
- Harshman and Associates
- Illinois Office of Education
- Metropolitan Life
- Monsanto
- Nestle Purina
- Pfizer
- Psychological Associates
- Â鶹´«Ã½ Medical Center
- Â鶹´«Ã½ School for Professional Studies
- St. Mary's College
- Southeast Missouri State University
- University of West Florida
- Webster University