Internship in Health Service Psychology

The Toribio Psychological Services Health Service Psychology Internship (TPSHSPI) is a comprehensive internship program that equips aspiring psychologists with hands-on experience in therapy and psychological assessments, ensuring they are well-prepared for their professional careers. Join us to learn from experienced professionals and make a meaningful impact on the lives of diverse client populations.
​Applications for the 2026-2027 TPSHSPI are now closed. We will open applications for 2027-2028 in Fall 2026.
What the TPS Internship has to offer



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Comprehensive Training: Our internship follows a generalist model, offering experience in psychotherapy, psychological assessments, and consultation/case management. You will gain hands-on experience working with diverse populations across a range of clinical issues, from anxiety and depression to autism spectrum disorders and trauma.
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Supportive Supervision & Mentorship: Interns receive four hours of supervision per week, guided by psychologists who are deeply invested in your growth. You will also have the chance to supervise practicum students, enhancing your leadership and mentorship skills.
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Learning & Professional Development: Every Tuesday morning is dedicated to our Learning Half Day, which includes:
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Weekly seminars with experienced psychologists covering neuropsychology, psychotherapy interventions, and assessment techniques.
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Case presentations & Grand Rounds with interdisciplinary teams, including our in house psychiatrist.
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A monthly Journal Club to stay updated on the latest research.
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Specialized training opportunities in Spanish clinical work with our Spanish SOL group supervision.
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At TPS, we are committed to culturally competent care. Our interns work with clients from diverse backgrounds, and receive specialized training to enhance their skills in diverse clinical settings.
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Benefits: Interns receive an annual stipend , medical/dental/vision insurance, paid time off, sick leave, and professional development days for attending conferences or defending dissertations.
Your Role as an Intern
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Provide individual psychotherapy to clients across the lifespan.
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Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations with supervision and training in various assessments.
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Participate in interdisciplinary consultation and case management.
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Attend weekly trainings, supervision, and staff meetings to enhance your clinical and professional skills.
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Gain valuable supervision experience by mentoring practicum students.
APA Accreditation Status
The Toribio Psychological Services Health Service Psychology Internship (TPSHSPI) is not currently accredited by the American Psychological Association. The program is in the process of seeking accreditation from the American Psychological Association Commission on Accreditation. Questions related to the program’s accredited status should be directed to the Commission on Accreditation at the following address:
Office of Program Consultation and Accreditation
American Psychological Association
750 First Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002-4242
Phone: (202) 336-5979
Email: apaaccred@apa.org
https://accreditation.apa.org/
