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For Students
Learn how ABCT can benefit you early in your career
Ways to get involved and learn from the experts
Connect with mentors, colleagues, and other students by becoming a student member. ABCT will help you take the first step in creating a professional home for every future stage of your career.
Getting Into Graduate School
Samantha Mosier provides insights into applying for graduate schools, explaining the differences in PhD and PsyD programs, and giving us a cornucopia of tools and tricks to help you.
Getting More Involved in ABCT
There are numerous ways that students and early career psychologists can become involved in ABCT.
Convention Information for Students
The annual ABCT convention is certainly not just for established professionals.
Graduate Mentorship Directory
The Graduate Mentorship Directory is intended to provide students with an opportunity to learn which individual ABCT members regularly mentor students in their respective graduate programs.
Is Psy.D. the Degree for You?
ABCT member Dr. Hilary Vidair discusses the path towards and factors to consider when pursuing the Psy.D. degree.
Internship Process
Video discussion about internship events at an ABCT Convention.
Postdocs & Jobs
ABCT has several resources available to help navigate the search for postdoctoral fellowships and jobs.
Administrative Leadership in Psychology
ABCT speaks with Dr. Jeanette Hsu (VA Palo Alto Health Care System), Dr. Simon Rego (Montefiore Medical Center), and Dr. Paula Schnurr (National Center for PTSD) about their administrative leadership roles.
Nominate a Mentor
The ABCT Academic Training and Education Standards committee annually solicits nominations for the “Spotlight on a Mentor” recognition to highlight the diversity of excellent mentors within the membership ranks of ABCT.
Slang Dictionary
A helpful collection of slang and jargon from ABCT and the CBT profession.
Featured Articles for Students
Curated articles from across ABCT.org for students.
The Postbaccalaureate Work Experience Before Mental Health Graduate Training - This webisode addresses frequently asked questions such as “when is it important to pursue a post-baccalaureate position” and “what type of positions are most appropriate for my career goals?
A Discussion of Mentors - Andres De Los Reyes discusses mentors from the broadest perspective, with lots of specific examples reinforcing his thrusts.Featured Mentor
Omid V. Ebrahimi - Omid V. Ebrahimi is a second year double-degree Ph.D. student at the University of Oslo, parallelly engaged in a clinical specialization at Modum Bad Psychiatric Hospital. Get Involved
There are many opportunities for students to get involved in ABCT. From Special Interest Group participation, to membership, to Annual Convention activities, we have plenty to choose from.
Featured Lab
The EMPOWER Lab “Engaging Minorities in Prevention, Outreach, Wellness, Education, & Research” is directed by Isha W. Metzger, PhD at Georgia State University. - Black youth are more likely to experience potentially traumatic stressors including abuse, neglect, racial trauma, and discrimination. The research of the EMPOWER Lab is aimed at preventing engagement in risky behaviors as well as understanding risk and resilience factors that impact the relation between trauma exposure and problematic outcomes.