Curriculum and Training Sites

This two-year YCSC training program involves two tracks, New Haven and Solnit-South. New Haven Track fellows are employees paid by YNHH and work 100% of their time in New Haven during year one. This includes inpatient, outpatient, CL/ED, and call. Solnit Track fellows are State of Connecticut employees paid by the state and work 2.5 days per week at Solnit South in Middletown and 2.5 days per week in New Haven.

Placements and rotations for year one and two of training for each track are outlined below. Fellows complete the indicated number of months in each rotation, in no specific order, and schedules are assigned individually across multiple services and training sites.

Clinic rotations are concurrent and completed training will total the months noted; based on a 50-hour week

• 6 Months Yale-New Haven Children’s Hospital: Children’s Psychiatric Inpatient Service (CPIS) and didactics (75%)
• 4 Months Consultation-liaison to pediatrics: Pediatric Neurology (½ day) and didactics (75%)
• 11 Months Yale-New Haven Children’s Hospital: Emergency Department Acute Psychiatric Services (15%)
• 11 Months Yale Child Study Center Outpatient Clinic (1/2 day) (10%)
• 1 Month SUDs; preschool observation; didactics; Outpatient Clinic; elective time; ED
• 1 Month Selective

Clinic rotations are concurrent and completed training will total the months noted; based on a 50-hour week

• 12 Months Inpatient Psychiatry at Albert J. Solnit Children’s Center, South Campus (50%)
• 12 Months Emergency Department Acute Psychiatric Services at Yale-New Haven Children’s Hospital (15%)
• 8 Months didactics, elective, preschool observation (25%)
• 4+ Months consultation-liaison to pediatrics with didactics (25%)
• 12 Months Yale Child Study Center Outpatient Clinic (10%)

Clinic rotations are concurrent and completed training will total the months noted; based on a 50-hour week

• 12 Months Yale Child Study Center Outpatient Services including clinical patients from specialty services (Outpatient Clinic at Yale or Clifford Beers OPC) (40%)
• 6 Months Young Child Evaluations (10%)
• 6 Months ACCESS-Mental Health (10%)
• 12 Months Community Placements (25%)
• 12 Months Electives (15%)
• 2 Months (Mini courses) (10%)
• 5 Months School consultation (10%)
• 2.5 Months Tourette’s / OCD Specialty Clinic (10%)
• 2.5 Months Autism/DD Specialty Clinic (10%)

Clinic rotations are concurrent and completed training will total the months noted; based on a 50-hour week

• 11 Months Albert J. Solnit Children’s Center, South Campus (33%)
• 11 Months Yale Child Study Center Outpatient Services (Outpatient Clinic at Yale OPC) (17%)
• 6 Months Young Child Evaluations (10%)
• 6 Months ACCESS-Mental Health (10%)
• 12 Months Community Placements/Electives (30%)
• 1 Month Selective
• 2 Months (Mini-Courses) 10%
• 5 Months School Consultation (10%)
• 2.5 Months Tourette’s / OCD Specialty Clinic (10%)
• 2.5 Months Autism/DD Specialty Clinic (10%)

rev. 8.2023