Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (CAP) Track

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (CAP) Track

Residents in the General Psychiatry Training Program with interest in completing a CAP fellowship have the opportunity to participate in our Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (CAP) track. 

Residents accepted into the CAP track will have the following experiences during their General Psychiatry training:

PGY-1

  • Assigned Child and Adolescent faculty mentor
  • 1-2 blocks of Pediatrics as part of primary care requirement
  • Invitations to CAP didactics

PGY-2

  • Optional 2nd year COC clinic in the CAP outpatient clinic
  • 2-3 blocks of Child and Adolescent psychiatry (inpatient and outpatient)
  • Invitations to CAP didactics
  • Opportunities to receive mentorship from CAP research faculty

PGY-3

  • One half-day of CAP clinic during the 3rd year outpatient clinic experience
  • Opportunities to co-facilitate outpatient DBT group with adolescents
  • Opportunity to participate in preschool observation or autism full team evaluations

PGY-4 & 5

  • Resident formally enters the CAP Residency

For more details related to the University of Iowa’s Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Residency, please visit the program’s webpage.