Intern Experience

Curious about life as an intern in our program? Hear directly from current and former interns as they reflect on what brought them to UF, what inspires them most about their experiences, and the advice they wish they’d had before starting. Their stories illuminate the unique opportunities and rewards of our program—and offer guidance to help you chart your own path as an aspiring intern.

Clinical Health Psychology

Clinical Health Psychology

Brooke Pellegrino

Dr. Pellegrino shares what led her to the program at UF and what surprised her the most during her time here.

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Clinical Child and Pediatric Psychology

Clinical Child and Pediatric Psychology

Sarah Westen

With a focus on pediatric type one diabetes, Dr. Westen shares why she selected the program at UF and how it prepared her to work in a medical university setting with an interdisciplinary team.

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