Please make sure to check the eligibility criteria before continuing.
THE APPLICATION CONSISTS OF: 1) A two page form to be filled out online, printed, and mailed with your fellowship package.
2) A Curriculum Vitae.
3) A personal statement of three to six double-spaced pages.
The Fellowship Committee would like to learn something about you as a person as well as understand your intellectual interests and professional development. Include information about how will you use the Fellowship to further your professional goals.
Please address these points in your personal statement:
- Personal and historical information;
- How your interest in the mind has developed and become relevant to your clinical work, research, leadership, teaching and written or artistic endeavors;
- Career and other intellectual interests and professional goals. These may include the areas of applied psychoanalysis and community outreach/development.
4) Three letters of recommendation: A nomination letter from the Chairperson, or Training, Research or Program Director indicating reasons for choosing you as a nominee. If not applicable, please send a letter of support from a supervisor, faculty or senior colleague instead of the nomination letter. Submit two additional letters of support from faculty members or supervisors (or other appropriate references). There should be a total of three letters submitted separately from your application. Please do not provide additional letters of recommendation. Reference letters should be sealed by the person writing the recommendation and sent separately OR they may be emailed directly to James Guimaraes (jguimaraes@apsa.org) by the person writing the letter.
It is your responsibility to ensure that you letters of recommendation are submitted by February 9, 2009. Your application will not be considered complete without these three letters. Materials should not be folded or stapled. In your package, please arrange the three parts of the application in the same order as they are listed above. Recommendations are sent separately. THE COMPLETE APPLICATION MUST ARRIVE BY MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2009.
Please send to:
AMERICAN PSYCHOANALYTIC ASSOCIATION
309 EAST 49TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY 10017-1601
ATTENTION: JAMES GUIMARAES, FELLOWSHIP COORDINATOR
Questions?
Email James Guimaraes (jguimaraes@apsa.org); Phone: 212-752-0450, x12.
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