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Available Fellowships

Learn more about the eight unique fellowships offered by the APA Foundation!

APA Foundation Leadership Fellowship

This highly selective fellowship offers promising psychiatry residents leadership training and connections with national leaders in the field. 

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Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship

This fellowship explores and develops interest in careers in child and adolescent psychiatry. 

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Community Diversity Fellowship

This fellowship provides psychiatry residents interested in working in underrepresented communities with leadership opportunities and includes a field placement.

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Diversity Leadership Fellowship

This fellowship motivates residents to become culturally competent psychiatrists by providing opportunities to serve the mental health of diverse and underserved populations.

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Edwin Valdiserri Correctional Psychiatry Fellowship

This fellowship places a psychiatry resident in a correctional setting to gain first-hand knowledge of public, community, and forensic psychiatry as a volunteer.

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Jeanne Spurlock Congressional Fellowship

This fellowship places a resident in Washington, D.C. to expand their knowledge of federal legislative healthcare issues while advising a Congressional office on the practice of medicine and psychiatry.

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Psychiatry Research Fellowship

 

This fellowship funds a budding psychiatrist to design and conduct a research study at their home institution under the guidance of a mentor.

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Public Psychiatry Fellowship

This fellowship primes psychiatry residents to play future roles in the public sector and advocate for communities through professional development training.

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SAMHSA Minority Fellowship

This fellowship has multiple programs at the high school, undergraduate, medical school, and resident level. We offer participants an interconnected community with programming tailored for specific academic levels to engage young scholars and early career physicians interested in psychiatry. Please click the learn more button below to see all of the benefits offered by our different programs.

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