Psychology internships

CSC offers one-year accredited clinical psychology internships in the Ontario Region.

Two positions are available in Kingston, Ontario. They subscribe to a practitioner/scholar model. They:

• focus on the development of a range of generalist skills and abilities applicable in a wide range of clinical settings
• prepare students to meet competency requirements for a practice in correctional/forensic psychology

Accreditation

The Canadian Psychological Association currently accredits this program through the 2021-2022 term. CSC is also a member of:

• Association of Psychology Postdoctoral and Internship Centers (APPIC)
• Canadian Council of Professional Psychology Programs (CCPPP)

Who can apply

Applicants must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada.

The internships are only open to students in doctoral programs in clinical and counseling psychology accredited by:

• Canadian Psychological Association
• American Psychological Association, or
• equivalent association

How to apply

If you meet the requirements, you can apply through:

• The APPIC Match

The program code number is 1858.

About the organization

CSC is the federal government agency responsible for administering sentences of two or more years. There are more than 50 psychology positions in the Ontario Region. Psychologists provide clinical, counseling and correctional/forensic services to men and women offenders. They help both incarcerated offenders and those released (on parole) to the community.

For more information

For more details, contact Dr. Geris Serran:

• geris.serran@csc-scc.gc.ca

Related links

Job profiles at CSC: Review the career opportunities CSC offers in psychology.