Internship Aim

The aim of the Hawai‘i Psychology Internship Consortium (HI-PIC) is to prepare and retain high quality and culturally competent psychologists to provide collaborative public mental health care for the diverse children, adolescents, and adults of Hawai‘i.

General Information

The Hawai’i Psychology Internship Consortium (HI-PIC) represents the collaborative effort of three Hawaiian state agencies to share resources and faculty for the purpose of providing a diversified educational program for psychology doctoral interns. For the 2026-2027 internship year, HI-PIC will be accepting ten (10) interns across seven (7) training sites. Please note that HI-PIC is a psychology doctoral internship program and not a practicum training site.

Accreditation

HI-PIC is Accredited by the American Psychological Association (APA).

APPIC Membership : HI-PIC is a member of APPIC and participates in the APPIC Match.

Questions specifically related to the program’s accreditation status should be directed to the Commission on Accreditation:

Office of Program Consultation and Accreditation
American Psychological Association
750 1st Street, NE, Washington, DC 20002
Phone: (202) 336-5979
Email: apaaccred@apa.org
**Please note that this a doctoral internship training program that subscribes to the APPIC match.  HI-PIC is not a practicum training site and is only available to students in a doctoral training program**

Contacting HI-PIC

Questions regarding the application or interview process may be directed to the HI-PIC Program Director, Dr. Michael Taylor (mike.taylor@k12.hi.us) or the HI-PIC program consultant, Dr. Ashley Fortier (afortier@wiche.edu).