Reiss Davis Child Study

(310) 836-1223 ext 3

Assessment and Psychological Testing

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

Percentage of time allowed for providing assessment services: 60

Additional supervision and training for assessment/psychological testing: Yes

Describe the assessment training:

Our psychological internship is a two year assessment and testing program for children, adolescents and young adults. Training involves coursework on psychological and educational tests as well as report writing and performing intakes and feedback sessions. The intern is expected to carry up to three testing cases at a time. The part-time fellowship is approximately 15-20 hours per week, which includes, classes, individual supervision, group supervision, testing sessions and time set aside for scoring and report writing. This is a comprehensive, specialized assessment training designed for interns who have had prevous internships and wish to specialize in assessment.

List Assessment Supervisors:

Dr. Lisa Blanchard, Dr. Don Tessmer, Dr. Jim Incorvia

INSTRUMENTS USED:

Projective, Academic/Vocational, Neuropsychological, Intelliegence, Personality

Additional supervision and training for assessment/psychological testing: 8

INTERNSHIP SUPERVISION

Half-Time Full-Time
INDIVIDUAL hrs/week 1.00 0.00
GROUP hrs/week 2.00 0.00

California Psychologists who can serve as Primary Supervisors

Name Degree CA Lic # Hrs/Wk Employed Orientation
Lisa Blanchard Psy.D. PSY 17396 37 Neuro-Bio-Psycho-Social
James Incorvaia Ph.D. PSY4247 37 Neuro-Bio-Psycho-Social

California Psychologists who can serve as Delegated Supervisors

Name Degree CA Lic # Hrs/Wk Employed Orientation
Don Tessmer Ph.D. LEP 1817 10 Psychodynamic
- - - 0 Psychodynamic

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)

0
0
0
0

DIRECT METHODS OF SUPERVISION HOURS PER YEAR

Individual Group
Direct Live Observation 0 0
Reviewing of Videotapes 0 0
Reviewing Audiotapes 0 0
Review Session Process Notes 1 1
  • County - Los Angeles
  • Contact Person Title - P.E.D.S. Director of Training
  • Contact Person - Lisa Blanchard, Psy.D.
  • Dir. of Training Title - P.E.D.S. Director
  • Dir. of Training - Lisa Blanchard, Psy.D.

  • Last Updated - 06 December 2019

  • Number of Applicants Last Year - 2

  • Participating in CURRENT Match process - Yes

  • CAPIC Program ID - I-226
  • CAPIC Member Since - 2002
  • Region - So. Cal
  • Internships Status - Half
  • Statuses approved by CAPIC
    • Half-Time 1 Year - No
    • Half-Time 2 Years - Yes
    • Full-Time 1 Year - No
  • CAPIC Internship Types Available:
    • Half-Time 1 Year - No
    • Half-Time 2 Years - Yes
    • Full-Time 1 Year - No

Primary Location

  • Executive Director - James Incorvaia, Ph.D.
  • 3200 Motor Avenue
  • Los angeles, CA 90034
  • Phone - (310) 836-1223 ext 307
  • Fax - (310) 836-1223 ext 307

Training/Clinical Services Offered

  • Consultation
  • Individual
  • Long Term
  • Neuropsych
  • Outpatient