APPIC

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APPIC CDSPP

• Update 2007
• Jeff Baker, Ph.D. ABPPUniversity of Texas
  Medical BranchGalveston, Texas
• APPIC Board

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MEMBERSHIP AND MISSION

• APPIC is comprised of 628 internship program
  members and 108 postdoctoral program members.
  APPICs mission is to enhance internship and
  postdoctoral training in professional psychology.
  

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Membership Conference

• APPIC will hold its sixth bi-annual membership
  conference in 2007 at the Sheraton Bayfront Hotel
  in San Diego, California.
• The 2005 conference had 168 attendees (training
  directors) and was held in Orlando, FL. This
  year is will be a combined conference with ADPTC.

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Supply/Demand

• Doctoral Programs
• APPIC Internship Slots
• Formal Postdoc Slots
• Jobs

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Table 1 APPIC MATCH REGISTRATION NUMBERS AS OF
DECEMBER 31

• -Applicants---
  ---Positions-- --Sites--- Registered Chg
  Reg. Chg Reg. Chg
• Dec 31, 1998 3,090 2,659
  609
• Dec 31, 1999 3,127 37 2,773 114
  623 14
• Dec 31, 2000 3,172 45 2,771 -2
  625 2
• Dec 31, 2001 3,030 -142 2,766 -5
  617 -8
• Dec 31, 2002 3,136 106 2,774 8
  619 2
• Dec 31, 2003 3,218 82 2,753 -21
  628 9
• Dec 31, 2004 3,350 132 2,778 25
  621 -9
• Dec 31, 2005 3,422 72 2,811 33
  630 9
• Dec 31, 2006 3,611 189 2,904 93
  641 11

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Table 2 NUMBER OF PARTICIPATING APPLICANTS AND
INTERNSHIP POSITIONS IN APPIC MATCHES

• Applicants Positions Difference
• 1999 Match 2,923 2,631 -292
• 2000 Match 2,957 2,713 -244
• 2001 Match 2,947 2,763 -184
• 2002 Match 2,842 2,752 -90
• 2003 Match 2,963 2,718 -245
• 2004 Match 3,039 2,732
  -307
• 2005 Match 3,117 2,757 -360
• 2006 Match 3,210 2,779
  - 431

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Match Statistics

• http//www.appic.org/downloads/APPIC_Match_2000-06
  _by_State.pdf
• Data now available by state or by program that
  identifies the APPIC match rate for each doctoral
  program registered with the match.

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Table 3 Demographics of 2006 Match (2337/3479
Responded) 67 Compared to 1999 Match (920
Applicants Responded)

• 2006 2006 1999 1999
• N N
• Clinical 1793 77 694 76
• Counseling 328 14 141 15
• School 107 05 30 02
• Combined 80 03
• Other 23 01
• Ph.D. 1407 60 645 71
• Psy.D. 913 39 245 27
• Which Time participating in the Match1st
  Time2182 (94)2nd Time135 (6)3rd Time7
  (0)Other4 (0)

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Site Revealed Ranking Information to
Applicant/violations of Match Policies

• Year 2006 1998 Yes 62 03
  133 15
• No 2,214 96 672 74
• Unsure 45 02 107 12
• BEST ESTIMATE on TOTAL CostMean
  1508Median 1120Range 0 - 10,500

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2007 Match Results by Rank Number on Applicant's
List (percentages do not total 100 due to
rounding errors)

• Rank Number of Applicants
• 1
  1,106 (45)
• 2
  526 (21)
• 3
  318 (13)
• 4
  193 ( 8)
• 5
  131 ( 5)
• 6
  77 ( 3)
• 7
  49 ( 2)
• 8
  31 ( 1)
• 9
  15 ( 1)
• 10 or higher
  33 ( 1)
• Total
  2,479 (100)

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2007 Average Number of Rankings as Submitted by
Applicant

• Matched Applicants 7.3
• Unmatched Applicants 4.3
• Overall 6.7

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APPIC ACTIVITIES

• Mentoring New Training Directors and other
  Training Director Resources
• www.APPIC.org
• Relationship with Other Training Associations
• Informal Problem Resolution
• Dr. Nadine Kaslow

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2007 APPIC Leadership

• Chair
• Stephen McCutcheon, Ph.D. Seattle VA Medical
  Center
• Vice Chair
• Jeff Baker, Ph.D., - University of Texas Medical
  Branch
• Secretary
• Sharon Berry, Ph.D., - Minneapolis Childrens
  Hospital
• Treasurer
• Jeanette Hsu, Ph.D., - VA Palo Alto
• Board Members
• Karen Taylor, Ph.D., - Counseling Center, Ohio
  State
• Barry Schreier, Ph.D., - Counseling Center,
  Purdue
• Public Member
• Mona Mitnick, J.D., - Washington DC

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APPIC ISSUES CONCERNS

• Requirement for a Stipend
• AAPI Revisions
• Practicum Hours/Definition
• Model Licensure Act
• Graduate Psychology Education Funding
• Part Time Internships
• Supply and Demand Issues
• 1999-2006
• Number of School Psych Internship Slots
• 238/628 Programs designate School Psych
• Approximately 618 training slots available
• Practicum Intern Competencies
• Initially had removed internship from model
  licensure law
• Revision to the CoA GP
• The APA Committee on Accreditation
• Transition to Commission

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APPIC - Questions