The University of St. Thomas

Application Process

Application Information

The University of St. Thomas Personal Counseling and the Career Development Center internship uses the APPIC Application for Psychology Internship (AAPI). This form can be downloaded from the APPIC Web site. We participate in the National Matching Program. Applicants can obtain instructions and forms to register for the Match at the Matching Program web site at www.natmatch.com/psychint.

This internship site agrees to abide by the APPIC policy that no person at this training facility will solicit, accept, or use any ranking-related information from any intern applicant.

Our program matching code is 138711

More detailed information about the program and the University of St. Thomas may be obtained by contacting Sarah Armstrong, M.B.A., Psy.D., L.P. Director of Training

Interested candidates should submit:

  • A completed application form (AAPI).
  • A current vita.
  • Transcripts of all graduate work.
  • Three recommendation letters: one from Major academic advisor and/or dissertation supervisor and two from persons familiar with candidate's applied performance. These letters should be submitted in sealed envelopes with the author's signature across the back flap.
  • Certification of internship readiness signed by the training director of the academic program.
  • An essay on the following question: How would who you are contribute to a university counseling center? (Please limit this response to one page or less)

Completed Application materials should be mailed to:

Sarah K. Armstrong, M.B.A., Psy.D., L.P.
University of St. Thomas
Mail 4040, Personal Counseling
2115 Summit Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55105-1096

Phone: (651) 962-6780
Fax: (651) 962-6775

Application Due Date: November 9, 2007 (Applications must be postmarked by this date and there are no exceptions to this policy.)

Notification of Interview Status: December 15, 2007

Interview Dates: January 2, 3, 7, 8, 9 and 10, 2008

Internship start date: August 19, 2008


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