Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship
Two-year APA Foundation fellowship offering psychiatry residents mentorship, scientific engagement, and leadership development in child and adolescent psychiatry.
Funder: American Psychiatric Association
Due Dates: March 15, 2027 (Full application deadline, 11:59 p.m. Hawaii–Aleutian Standard Time)
Funding Amounts: Up to 20 fellowships awarded per year; 2-year program; includes travel sponsorship for at least four APA meetings.
Summary: Two-year fellowship for psychiatry residents to develop expertise, leadership, and networks in child and adolescent psychiatry through mentorship and APA/APAF involvement.
Description
This two-year fellowship, funded by the APA Foundation, is designed to cultivate the interest of general psychiatry residents in child and adolescent psychiatry. The program provides structured mentorship from senior child and adolescent psychiatrists, sponsorship to attend a minimum of four APA meetings (including two Annual Meetings and two Fellowship Forums), and opportunities to participate in scientific sessions, develop leadership skills, and actively engage in APA/APAF councils, committees, and publications. One fellow per cohort may serve as a non-voting member of the APA Foundation Board of Directors.
