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Admissions
The essential requirements for admission are a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution and a record of achievement that shows a strong promise for success in the program's courses, research, and clinical work. The application process is highly competitive. Deadline: December 1st

Graduate Students
Students hail to the KU CCPP from every region of the country, ranging from Florida to Alaska. Approximately 35 students are currently receiving training in the program, including 7 students on internship and 3 students post-internship. Students are involved in a wide range of activities within the program, including research and clinical work, representation at faculty meetings, student government, and leisure activities.

Community Settings
Community settings for clinical interventions and research activities help fulfill the objectives of the Clinical Child Psychology Program--to provide a variety of training venues and to increase professional functioning in the public sector. This link provides a brief description of each site, the clientele and interventions, and the supervising clinicians in Lawrence, Kansas City, Topeka, and the surrounding areas.

Faculty
Faculty members serving the graduate training program include core faculty in Clinical Child Psychology and members of the Departments of Applied Behavioral Science and Psychology. Students may elect to work with one or more faculty members in any of these departments. Other affiliated faculty, including joint and courtesy appointments, also contribute research and clinical expertise. For additional information about areas of research interest, click on individuals' names within the Faculty webpage.

Clinic
As the primary training clinic for the Clinical Child Psychology Program, the Child and Family Services Clinic provides graduate students an opportunity for training with children, adolescents, and families under the direct supervision of licensed psychologists. Most graduate students begin clinical traning here before entering placements at community settings. A direct link to the clinic is available here for additional information about the services and experiences offered.