Application Information

Psychology Internship Program at Gilmour Psychological Services®

Eligibility Requirements

Academic Prerequisites:

  • Current enrollment in CPA or APA-accredited doctoral program in clinical or counseling psychology
  • Completion of all required coursework including statistics, research methods, ethics, assessment, intervention, and diversity
  • Successful completion of comprehensive examinations
  • Approval for internship by graduate program Director of Clinical Training


Clinical Prerequisites:

  • Minimum 600 hours of direct clinical experience through practicum placements
  • Experience with diverse populations and presenting problems
  • Demonstrated competence in psychological assessment and intervention
  • Experience with both individual and couple/family modalities

Application Process

Applications are submitted through the APPIC portal and must include:

  1. APPIC Application for Psychology Internships (AAPI)
  2. Letter of readiness from university DCT
  3. Comprehensive cover letter with statement of interest and professional goals
  4. Four APPIC essays: Autobiographical, Research, Theoretical Orientation, Diversity
  5. Official transcripts of all graduate coursework
  6. Current curriculum vitae
  7. Three letters of reference from clinical and academic supervisors

Important Dates:

  • APPIC Internship Match Program Participations Listing: Oct 1st, 2026
  • Phase I Match Application Deadline: December 31st, 2026 (11:59 PM EST)
  • Phase I GPS Interview Notifications: By January 6th, 2027 (11:59 PM EST)
  • Phase I GPS Match Interview Date: Wednesday, January 13th, 2027
  • Phase I Match Rankings Open: Monday, January 18th, 2027
  • Phase I Match Rank Order List Deadline: Friday, February 5th, 2027
  • Phase I Match Day: Friday, February 19th, 2027
  • Phase II Applications Open: Friday, February 19th, 2027 after 9:00 am
  • Phase II Application Deadline: Thursday, February 25th, 2027 11:59 PM EST
  • Phase II Rankings Open: Friday, February 26th, 2027
  • Phase II GPS Interview Notifications (if needed): By March 3rd, 2027 (11:59 PM EST)
  • Phase II GPS Interview Date (If needed): Wednesday, March 10th, 2027
  • Phase II Match Rank Order List Deadline: Wednesday, March 17th, 2027 11:59 PM EST
  • Phase II Match Day: Wednesday, March 24th, 2027

Selection Criteria

We seek applicants who demonstrate:



  • Strong clinical potential and professional maturity
  • Cultural sensitivity and commitment to diversity
  • Genuine interest in private practice training
  • Fit with our scientist-practitioner model
  • Professional goals aligned with our training strengths


We strongly encourage applications from individuals representing diverse backgrounds and identities, including Indigenous persons, individuals with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, members of racialized communities, and other underrepresented groups in psychology.