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On Thursday, July 4th, 2024, the Atlanta VA Health Care System outpatient clinics and administrative offices will be closed in recognition of Independence Day. In case of an emergent situation, Veterans should dial 911 or visit the closest emergency department. 

Psychology Training Program

The Atlanta VA Health Care System offers Doctoral Internships and Postdoctoral Residencies in Health Service Psychology.

Psychology Internship Training Program

The doctoral internship at the Atlanta VA Health Care System in Decatur, Georgia is fully accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of the American Psychological Association (750 1st Street NE, Washington DC, 20002; 202-336-5979). The next site visit is expected in 2024.

Applications are due no later than November 1, 2023. Applicants should use the APPIC Online Application Process. No supplemental application material is required.

Postdoctoral Residency

The Atlanta VA Health Care System offers a postdoctoral training program in Health Service Psychology. The Residency is a generalist training program with a choice of focus areas. The program is an APPIC member and is fully accredited by the American Psychological Association. The most recent site visit was conducted in May 2023 and a decision letter is expected in fall 2023.

Applications are due no later than December 15, 2023. All applications should be submitted online through the APPA-CAS system: APPA CAS | Applicant Login Page Section (liaisoncas.com)

 

Eligibility Requirements

VA Psychology Training

Contact:

Andrea Burns, Ph.D.
Director of Psychology Training
1670 Clairmont Rd.
Decatur, GA 30033-9819
770-492-2748, ext. 424234

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