NV-PIC Competencies

The Nevada Psychology Internship Consortium (NV-PIC) represents the collaborative effort of two behavioral health agencies within the Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health to share resources and faculty for the purpose of providing a broad and general educational program for psychology interns. By the conclusion of the internship year, NV-PIC interns are expected to have achieved competence in the following areas:

1. Research
2. Ethical and Legal Standards
3. Individual and Cultural Diversity
4. Professional Values, Attitudes, and Behaviors
5. Communication and Interpersonal Skills
6. Assessment
7. Intervention
8. Supervision
9. Consultation and Interprofessional/Interdisciplinary Skills
10. Public Behavioral Health