Training and Education

The Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship is a two-year collaborative program based at the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) and in partnership with Sheppard Pratt Hospital System and the State of Maryland’s Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. 

To learn more, visit Fellowship Program in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

The Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry offers psychology internship training as part of the American Psychological Association (APA)-accredited Veterans Affairs Maryland Health Care System (VAMHCS)/UMB Psychology Internship Consortium.   

To learn more, visit Psychology Internship Training

The National Center for School Mental Health (NCSMH) offers a postdoctoral fellowship in child and adolescent mental health. This position involves opportunities to advance skills in research, training, policy, and practice related to child and adolescent mental health services, with an emphasis on school-based services.

To learn more, visit Postdoctoral Fellowships

The program offers clinical externships/practicum to graduate students studying clinical social work, professional counseling, school psychology, or clinical psychology, as well as offers a psychology externship track within the Taghi Modarressi Center for Infant Study (CIS).

To learn more, visit Clinical Externship/Practicum Experiences

Opportunities exist for students to learn quantitative/qualitative data collection and data management skills, including tracking survey completion, working with online data collection interfaces, conducting basic analyses, and reporting results for program evaluations.

To learn more, visit Undergraduate and Graduate Research Externship Opportunities

The Division sponsors and supports a variety of learning opportunities for mental health professionals, members of the community, and other stakeholders.

To learn more, visit Conferences, Certificate Programs, and Online Learning Experiences