Winchester Rehabilitation Center

PSY 401A-101 (3 credit hours)

Description

This practicum placement involves working with a neuropsychologist, who treats patients with a wide variety of brain injuries and disorders. Students have the opportunity to observe neuropsychological evaluations and accompanying the neuropsychologist on patient rounds.

Availability

  • 1 position
  • Offered in both Fall and Spring semesters

Special Prerequisites

  • Completion of Biopsychology (PSY 360H), or in alternating years Psychobiology of Stress (PSY 460H), with a grade of B or better - PSY 460H students must also learn the brain anatomy section from PSY 360H

Expectations and Requirements

  • 120 hours including all assigned tasks completed at site
  • Detailed journal of all activities, experiences, and observations
  • 1- to 2-page reflection paper describing overall practicum experience at the site and how you believe it will be relevant to your future educational and/or professional goals
  • Completion of "Supervisor and Site Assessment" form

Faculty Contact

Dr. L. "Krista" Zimmermann, Professor of Psychology
lzimmerm@su.edu