How to apply

In addition to the psychology externship, UTR also offers a post-doctoral fellowship. If interested in applying, contact Dr. Richard Macur-Brousil at brori@sinai.org or Dr. Mirna Ballestas at balmi@sinai.org.

Our training program abides by the Practicum Application and Notification Guidelines put forth by some Chicagoland schools.

In order to apply for a psychotherapy practicum, the following information is needed:

  • Cover Letter
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • 2 Letters of Recommendation
  • Writing Sample
  • Official Transcripts

Completed materials are to be mailed to:

Bob Hirsch, Psy.D.
Director of Clinical Training
California Ave and 15th Street
Nurses Residence, 5th Floor
Chicago, IL  60608

All applications should be received within 5 business days of the day that ACEPT permits students to send their materials. Applications received after this date may not be considered. Applications must include all materials (limit to 2 letters of recommendation, Cover Letter, CV, Writing Sample, Official Transcripts). Applications that are missing materials or do not include Official Transcripts may not be considered.