Smith Psychological Services

Internship Sites

Smith Psychological Services is a generalist privately owned mental health clinic owned and operated by Dr. Shaina Smith in Cheyenne, Wyoming. This practice specializes in therapy services for clients from teenagers to senior citizens with an emphasis on first responders and trauma treatment.

  • Participating in the 2026-2027 Match
  • Two full-time positions
  • APPIC Program Code: 240613

Smith Psychological Services is comprised of a doctoral level clinical psychologist and several master level therapists. They offer a wide range of evaluation services including:

  • Specialization in police and public safety psychological evaluations, which range from pre-employment psychological evaluations for law enforcement, to return to duty and fitness for duty evaluations,
  • social security determination evaluations,
  • state waiver evaluations,
  • surgical clearance evaluations,
  • and other types of assessments and trainings.

Intern Experience

The interns matched with Smith Psychological Services will play an integral role in supporting the daily operations of Smith Psychological while gaining valuable exposure to the field of clinical psychology. During their time with us, they will be provided with opportunities to conduct and be exposed to a variety of assessments (e.g., Social Security Disability, Wyoming Waiver, Pre-employment Psychological Evaluations, DVR evaluations, DFS evaluations, and Diagnostic Evaluations) along with providing counseling sessions to a variety of clients. Team collaboration is valued at Smith Psychological Services and interns are encouraged to engage in clinical discussions and weekly case consultations with licensed professionals. We emphasize the development of professional skills and ethical awareness. The goal at Smith Psychological Services is to foster a learning environment that prepares interns for future academic and professional success in mental health care.

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