Is Residency Training for Me?

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You're getting ready to graduate and are asking yourself what now. Or you have been practicing for a few years and wondering how you can improve your practice.

One of the paths available is to complete a postprofessional residency program. Evidence-based practice and training in the scientific principles underlying practice applications are at the core of residency training, which is offered thorough didactic, clinical, and mentored experiences.

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