Psychological Assessment, Inc.

1-888 524-5122

Assessment and Psychological Testing

Will the trainee have an opportunity for assessment/psychological testing experience?: Yes

Percentage of time allowed for providing assessment services: 15

Additional supervision and training for assessment/psychological testing: Yes

Describe the assessment training:

We have a focus on psychological testing and assessment and provide a 90min assessment supervision in addition to individual assessment supervision as needed for each assigned case. Most of our didactic training are assessment specific. It is our goal to have every intern leave our program with the ability to thoughtfully consider instruments for a battery, be able to shift gears mid assessment in order to accommodate unforeseen circumstances, to accurate score/interpret test data, and to write professional reports. Further, all trainees receive extensive training in symptom validity and effort testing.

List Assessment Supervisors:

Rachyll Dempsey, Psy.D. Michelle Wysopal, PsyD Christopher Roach, PsyD

INSTRUMENTS USED:

Projective, Academic/Vocational, Neuropsychological, Intelliegence, Personality

Additional supervision and training for assessment/psychological testing: 15

INTERNSHIP SUPERVISION

Half-Time Full-Time
INDIVIDUAL hrs/week 0.00 2.00
GROUP hrs/week 0.00 3.5

California Psychologists who can serve as Primary Supervisors

Name Degree CA Lic # Hrs/Wk Employed Orientation
Michelle Wyospal PsyD PSY28447 40 Cognitive Behavioral/Forensic
Christopher Roach PsyD - 20 Psychodynamic
Rachyll Dempsey PsyD - 50 CBT

California Psychologists who can serve as Delegated Supervisors

Name Degree CA Lic # Hrs/Wk Employed Orientation
Christoper ROach PhD PSY16898 20 Psychodynamic
- - PSY19723 5 -

Other Licensed Mental Health Professionals with significant role in Training Program

Name Degree CA Lic # Hrs/Wk Employed Orientation
Roxanne Morse PhD PSY16898 5 Psychodynamic
Theresa Phillips PsyD PSY19723 5 Psychodynamic

Non-Licensed Staff with Significant role in Training Program

Name Degree CA Lic # Hrs/Wk Employed Orientation
0 -
Daniel Taxy PsyD CBT 0 -
0 -

TOTAL COUNT OF LICENSED MENTAL HEALTH STAFF BY LICENSE

Number of Licensed MH Staff (not FTE)

# Psychologists # Psychiatrists
4 0

Other licensed MH staff (list discipline, then number)

Derek Krauss, MFT 1
0
0
0

DIRECT METHODS OF SUPERVISION HOURS PER YEAR

Individual Group
Direct Live Observation 20 50
Reviewing of Videotapes 5 5
Reviewing Audiotapes 0 0
Review Session Process Notes 5 0
  • Contact Person Title - Assistant
  • Contact Person - Daniel Taxy, PSYD
  • Dir. of Training Title - Training Director
  • Dir. of Training - Rachyll Dempsey, PSYD

  • Last Updated - 28 April 2021

  • Number of Applicants Last Year - 3

  • Participating in CURRENT Match process - No

  • CAPIC Program ID - I-380
  • CAPIC Member Since - 2017
  • Region - No. Cal
  • Internships Status - Half/Full
  • Statuses approved by CAPIC
    • Half-Time 1 Year - Yes
    • Half-Time 2 Years - Yes
    • Full-Time 1 Year - Yes
  • CAPIC Internship Types Available:
    • Half-Time 1 Year - Yes
    • Half-Time 2 Years - Yes
    • Full-Time 1 Year - Yes

Primary Location

  • Executive Director - Rachyll Dempsey, Psy.D.
  • MAIL: 15501 San Pablo Ave, G317
  • (Call for office location)
  • San pablo, CA 94806
  • Phone - 1-888 524-5122
  • Fax - 1-888 524-5122

Training/Clinical Services Offered

  • Assessment
  • Brief
  • Consultation
  • Couple
  • Crisis
  • Family
  • Group
  • Individual
  • Long Term
  • Neuropsych
  • Outpatient
  • Psych. Testing
  • Other