2026 AACAP Systems of Care Fellowship
The 2026 AACAP Systems of Care Fellowship offers child psychiatry fellows a year-long, mentored program focused on research and training in integrated mental health care systems.
Funder: American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Due Dates: August 31, 2026 (Full application deadline, 5:00 pm EDT)
Funding Amounts: $2,000 stipend (one-time, awarded upon completion of requirements)
Summary: Year-long fellowship for child and adolescent psychiatry fellows to deepen expertise in Systems of Care via seminars, mentorship, and poster presentation.
Key Information: Funding is contingent on availability; applicants must be AACAP members or have a pending application.
Description
This fellowship provides selected child and adolescent psychiatry fellows with an intensive, year-long professional development experience focused on Systems of Care. Participants engage in monthly virtual seminars, receive mentorship from AACAP Systems of Care Committee members, and collaborate with alumni. The program covers a range of topics including child welfare, juvenile justice, education, early childhood services, and mental health organizational structures. Fellows are also supported in developing and presenting a poster on a Systems of Care topic at the 2027 AACAP Annual Meeting, fostering both scholarly and networking opportunities.
