Duke University Medical Center's Cognitive Behavioral Research and Treatment Program is offering a clinical associate postdoctoral position in clinical psychology.
The postdoctoral position is a full-time position. Clinical Associates are expected to work 40-hours per week and will get at least 2 hours of supervision per week by a licensed psychologist. The Clinical Associate will learn to use empirically supported treatments in a fluid and dynamic manner to treat a wide variety of primarily Axis I disorders. In addition, the Clinical Associate will be expected to become competent in Motivational Interviewing and will learn to use MI effectively in conjunction with cognitive behavioral therapy.
The position will involve primarily individual therapy, however, there will also be opportunities to engage in adult substance use treatment groups or to create a new group, in addition to potential opportunities to supervise psychiatric residents, interns, and practicum students. Further, Duke University has many possibilities for intellectual enrichment via lectures, weekly grand rounds, and other continuing education opportunities.
Stipend will be $43,000 for the first year and $46,000 for the second year, plus a generous benefit package. The position begins July 1st, however, the start date is flexible.
Qualifications:
• PhD or PsyD degree from an APA-accredited program in clinical psychology.
• Successful completion of APA-accredited internship program.
Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis, please send your cover letter, CV, unofficial transcripts, and three letters of recommendations to Dr. Seel at julie.seel@duke.edu. Please feel free to e-mail with any questions.
Monday, March 25, 2013
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
The Massachusetts Treatment Center, Bridgewater, MA, U.S.A. - 1 postdoctoral fellowship
The Massachusetts Treatment Center is a medium-security prison located within the Bridgewater Correctional Complex and is a unique facility due to having a population of civilly committed Sexually Dangerous Persons as well as state prison inmates identified as sexual offenders. Each population is located within separate areas of the facility.
The MTC Fellowship is a 1-year, full-time position. Fellows are required to work 40 hours per week and will be provided with at least 2.5 hours of supervision per week by licensed psychologists. By the end of the fellowship year, fellows will have completed 2,000 training hours. Depending on the track selected by the fellow, as well as the fellow’s clinical interests, the fellow will be involved in the direct provision of forensic/correctional psychological services for 25% to 45% of the fellow’s training hours. Fellows will also attend two weekly didactic seminars. The forensic seminar is dedicated to relevant case law and legal statutes.
Postdoctoral fellows can apply for the Treatment track, Assessment track, and a Combined treatment/Assessment track. Please specify in your cover letter, which track(s) you wish to apply. Please note the track(s) in a bold font.
To receive our program brochure, please e-mail Dr. Shannon Maney at shannonmaneycorreia@gmail.com
We anticipate at least one additional opening for a postdoctoral fellow for the 2013-2014 training year. The stipend will be $43,000.
We will accept applications on a rolling basis, until the positions are filled. Please e-mail your applications. Send your cover letter, CV, and unofficial transcripts to Dr. Shannon Maney at shannonmaneycorreia@gmail.com
Please e-mail with any questions.
The MTC Fellowship is a 1-year, full-time position. Fellows are required to work 40 hours per week and will be provided with at least 2.5 hours of supervision per week by licensed psychologists. By the end of the fellowship year, fellows will have completed 2,000 training hours. Depending on the track selected by the fellow, as well as the fellow’s clinical interests, the fellow will be involved in the direct provision of forensic/correctional psychological services for 25% to 45% of the fellow’s training hours. Fellows will also attend two weekly didactic seminars. The forensic seminar is dedicated to relevant case law and legal statutes.
Postdoctoral fellows can apply for the Treatment track, Assessment track, and a Combined treatment/Assessment track. Please specify in your cover letter, which track(s) you wish to apply. Please note the track(s) in a bold font.
To receive our program brochure, please e-mail Dr. Shannon Maney at shannonmaneycorreia@gmail.com
We anticipate at least one additional opening for a postdoctoral fellow for the 2013-2014 training year. The stipend will be $43,000.
We will accept applications on a rolling basis, until the positions are filled. Please e-mail your applications. Send your cover letter, CV, and unofficial transcripts to Dr. Shannon Maney at shannonmaneycorreia@gmail.com
Please e-mail with any questions.
Saturday, March 9, 2013
Anxiety and Mood Disorders Center, The Child Mind Institute, New York, NY - 1 Postdoctoral Fellowship
The position has been filled.
The Child Mind Institute is seeking a full-time clinical post-doctoral fellow within our Anxiety and Mood Disorders Center. The candidate should possess exceptional clinical skills in the assessment of children and adolescents who have anxiety and mood disorders. The fellow should have significant cognitive and behavioral therapy training and/or dialectical behavior therapy training. The fellow is expected to perform semi-structured clinical assessments, provide treatment to children and adolescents, provide parental support via psycho-education and parent training and participate in multidisciplinary team case conferences.
The Child Mind Institute is the nation’s only independent nonprofit institution exclusively dedicated to transforming mental healthcare for children and adolescents. We are committed to finding more effective treatments for childhood psychiatric and learning disorders, building the science of healthy brain development, and empowering children and their families to get help, hope, and answers. We are located in midtown Manhattan in a new state-of-the-art child and family friendly facility. Last year we evaluated and treated more than 2,000 patients from across the globe between the ages of 3 and 24 in our multidisciplinary clinical practice. In addition, the Child Mind Institute has robust research initiatives and many comprehensive public education programs including childmind.org and Speak Up for Kids.
The Anxiety and Mood Disorders Center is one of three programs that comprise the rapidly expanding Clinical Program of the Child Mind Institute. The Center offers innovative, unique treatment services for children and adolescents suffering from anxiety and mood disorders. The Intensive Pediatric Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders Program, which has successfully treated children and adolescents from across the country and internationally, evaluated more than 100 children and teens with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) this past academic year. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to participate in our multidisciplinary group practice.
To learn more about the Child Mind Institute please visit www.childmind.org.
Fellowship: The Anxiety and Mood Disorders Center offers a two-year, full-time postdoctoral fellowship, which begins on July 1, 2013. Fellowship training focuses on the accurate diagnosis and use of evidence-based treatment for children, adolescents, and their families, with experiences including clinical work, didactics, and exposure to research.
Clinical Opportunities: The Anxiety and Mood Disorders Center offers an extraordinary opportunity for a qualified clinician to receive structured post-doctoral training in a unique, innovative academic setting. Fellows will have the opportunity to perform our distinctive, structured and comprehensive initial evaluations to establish accurate diagnosis and develop appropriate treatment plans. Evaluations include the use of semi-structured interviews and clinical and behavioral rating scales for children, parents and teachers. Additionally, the post doctoral fellow will carry a full caseload of patients and gain experience with a variety of disorders including OCD, separation anxiety disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, social phobia, specific phobias, and other pediatric conditions. Fellows will participate in Fearless Friends, our innovative intensive treatment camp for children with phobias and/or OCD. Treatment methods employed during this fellowship include cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), parent-child interaction therapy (PCIT) and other innovative, evidenced-based approaches to therapy. The fellow will have access to a Senior Psychologist on staff for regular case supervision and feedback sessions.
Didactics: As a component of the training experience, the post-doctoral fellow will also participate in a variety of learning experiences at the Child Mind Institute. Specifically, fellows will attend a weekly multidisciplinary case conference, as well as clinical meetings with center staff. Fellows will also be given the opportunity to supervise externs and volunteers and give presentations at schools and local community organizations. Additionally, there will also be opportunities to collaborate with website writers on specific topics for the Child Mind Institute website and with other services within the Child Mind Institute. Training is available in Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), Brave Buddies, an intensive behavior treatment for Selective Mutism, reading or writing remediation and CogMed working memory training.
Primary Faculty: The Anxiety and Mood Disorders Center staff includes leading clinical psychologists. Center staff collaborates with pediatric neuropsychologists, child and adolescent psychiatrists, child and adolescent psychologists and other staff from our multidisciplinary clinical team. Jerry Bubrick, PhD is the Senior Director of the Anxiety and Mood Disorders Center and the Director of the Intensive Pediatric Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders Program.
Qualifications:
• PhD or PsyD degree from an APA - accredited program in clinical psychology or related field.
• Successful completion of APA – accredited internship.
• Flexibility to work hours to meet productivity goals and deadlines.
• Team player and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Demonstrated professional attitude and ability to interface with senior management, clinicians and staff.
To apply click here.
Please submit your cover letter, resume and a list of three references and description of two cases representing your use of behavioral interventions with a child with an anxiety or mood disorder as one document (10MB limit). No phone calls, please.
The Child Mind Institute is seeking a full-time clinical post-doctoral fellow within our Anxiety and Mood Disorders Center. The candidate should possess exceptional clinical skills in the assessment of children and adolescents who have anxiety and mood disorders. The fellow should have significant cognitive and behavioral therapy training and/or dialectical behavior therapy training. The fellow is expected to perform semi-structured clinical assessments, provide treatment to children and adolescents, provide parental support via psycho-education and parent training and participate in multidisciplinary team case conferences.
The Child Mind Institute is the nation’s only independent nonprofit institution exclusively dedicated to transforming mental healthcare for children and adolescents. We are committed to finding more effective treatments for childhood psychiatric and learning disorders, building the science of healthy brain development, and empowering children and their families to get help, hope, and answers. We are located in midtown Manhattan in a new state-of-the-art child and family friendly facility. Last year we evaluated and treated more than 2,000 patients from across the globe between the ages of 3 and 24 in our multidisciplinary clinical practice. In addition, the Child Mind Institute has robust research initiatives and many comprehensive public education programs including childmind.org and Speak Up for Kids.
The Anxiety and Mood Disorders Center is one of three programs that comprise the rapidly expanding Clinical Program of the Child Mind Institute. The Center offers innovative, unique treatment services for children and adolescents suffering from anxiety and mood disorders. The Intensive Pediatric Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders Program, which has successfully treated children and adolescents from across the country and internationally, evaluated more than 100 children and teens with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) this past academic year. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to participate in our multidisciplinary group practice.
To learn more about the Child Mind Institute please visit www.childmind.org.
Fellowship: The Anxiety and Mood Disorders Center offers a two-year, full-time postdoctoral fellowship, which begins on July 1, 2013. Fellowship training focuses on the accurate diagnosis and use of evidence-based treatment for children, adolescents, and their families, with experiences including clinical work, didactics, and exposure to research.
Clinical Opportunities: The Anxiety and Mood Disorders Center offers an extraordinary opportunity for a qualified clinician to receive structured post-doctoral training in a unique, innovative academic setting. Fellows will have the opportunity to perform our distinctive, structured and comprehensive initial evaluations to establish accurate diagnosis and develop appropriate treatment plans. Evaluations include the use of semi-structured interviews and clinical and behavioral rating scales for children, parents and teachers. Additionally, the post doctoral fellow will carry a full caseload of patients and gain experience with a variety of disorders including OCD, separation anxiety disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, social phobia, specific phobias, and other pediatric conditions. Fellows will participate in Fearless Friends, our innovative intensive treatment camp for children with phobias and/or OCD. Treatment methods employed during this fellowship include cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), parent-child interaction therapy (PCIT) and other innovative, evidenced-based approaches to therapy. The fellow will have access to a Senior Psychologist on staff for regular case supervision and feedback sessions.
Didactics: As a component of the training experience, the post-doctoral fellow will also participate in a variety of learning experiences at the Child Mind Institute. Specifically, fellows will attend a weekly multidisciplinary case conference, as well as clinical meetings with center staff. Fellows will also be given the opportunity to supervise externs and volunteers and give presentations at schools and local community organizations. Additionally, there will also be opportunities to collaborate with website writers on specific topics for the Child Mind Institute website and with other services within the Child Mind Institute. Training is available in Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), Brave Buddies, an intensive behavior treatment for Selective Mutism, reading or writing remediation and CogMed working memory training.
Primary Faculty: The Anxiety and Mood Disorders Center staff includes leading clinical psychologists. Center staff collaborates with pediatric neuropsychologists, child and adolescent psychiatrists, child and adolescent psychologists and other staff from our multidisciplinary clinical team. Jerry Bubrick, PhD is the Senior Director of the Anxiety and Mood Disorders Center and the Director of the Intensive Pediatric Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders Program.
Qualifications:
• PhD or PsyD degree from an APA - accredited program in clinical psychology or related field.
• Successful completion of APA – accredited internship.
• Flexibility to work hours to meet productivity goals and deadlines.
• Team player and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Demonstrated professional attitude and ability to interface with senior management, clinicians and staff.
To apply click here.
Please submit your cover letter, resume and a list of three references and description of two cases representing your use of behavioral interventions with a child with an anxiety or mood disorder as one document (10MB limit). No phone calls, please.
The Child Mind Institute (CMI), New York, NY, - 1 Post Doctoral Fellowship in Selective Mutism
The Child Mind Institute (CMI) is seeking a full-time clinical post-doctoral fellow in the Selective Mutism Program under the leadership of Dr. Steven Kurtz. The candidate should possess exceptional clinical skills in the assessment of children and adolescents with anxiety disorders and selective mutism (SM). The fellow must have significant cognitive and behavioral therapy training. The fellow is expected to perform diagnostic evaluations, provide treatment to children and adolescents, provide parental support via psycho-education and parent training and participate in multidisciplinary team case conferences. The Fellow join a thriving team of 23 full-time clinicians and three other Post-Doctoral Fellows representing a wide variety of clinical and academic interests in meeting the Institute’s mission, which includes public advocacy. Fellows will engage in public speaking, writing, and are strongly encouraged to submit presentations to national professional conferences.
The Child Mind Institute is the nation’s only independent nonprofit institution exclusively dedicated to transforming mental healthcare for children and adolescents. We are committed to finding more effective treatments for childhood psychiatric and learning disorders, building the science of healthy brain development, and empowering children and their families to get help, hope, and answers. We are located in midtown Manhattan in a new state-of-the-art child and family friendly facility. Last year we evaluated and treated more than 2000 patients from across the globe between the ages of 3 and 24 in our multidisciplinary clinical practice. In addition, the Child Mind Institute has robust research initiatives and many comprehensive public education programs including childmind.org and Speak Up for Kids.
The Child Mind Institute offers innovative, unique treatment services for children and adolescents suffering from a wide gamut of disorders, both internalizing and externalizing. The Fellow will be trained in our flagship SM Brave Buddies program, which is one of the programs within the Anxiety and Mood Center. Other programs within the Center are the Intensive Pediatric Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders Program, which has successfully treated children and adolescents from across the country and internationally, evaluated more than 100 children and teens with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) this past academic year. CMI is also home to Fearless Friends, an intensive group treatment for pediatric anxiety. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to participate in our multidisciplinary group practice.
To learn more about the Child Mind Institute please visit www.childmind.org.
Fellowship
This position is a two-year full-time post doctoral fellowship, which begins on July 1, 2013. Fellowship training focuses on the accurate diagnosis and use of evidence-based treatment for children, adolescents, and their families, with experiences including clinical work, didactics, and exposure to research. Preparation for Diplomate status is expected and reinforced with a generous bonus.
Clinical Opportunities: CMI offers an extraordinary opportunity for a qualified clinician to receive structured post-doctoral training in a unique, innovative academic setting. Additionally, the post doctoral fellow will carry a full caseload of patients and gain experience with a variety of disorders including SM, OCD, separation anxiety disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, social phobia, specific phobias, and other pediatric conditions. The SM Fellow is fully integrated as well into the ADHD Center for exposure to and further training in DBDs. Treatment methods employed during this fellowship include cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), PCIT and other innovative, evidenced-based approaches to therapy. The fellow will have access to a Senior Psychologist on staff for regular case supervision and feedback sessions.
Didactics: As a component of the training experience, the post-doctoral fellow will also participate in a variety of learning experiences at the Child Mind Institute. Specifically, fellows will attend a weekly multidisciplinary case conference, as well as clinical meetings with center staff. Fellows will also be given the opportunity to supervise externs and volunteers and give presentations at schools and local community organizations. Additionally, there will also be opportunities to collaborate with website writers on specific topics for the Child Mind Institute website and with other services within the Child Mind Institute. Training is available in Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), Brave Buddies, an intensive behavior treatment for Selective Mutism, reading or writing remediation and CogMed working memory training.
Primary Faculty: The SM Program staff includes leading clinical psychologists. Center staff collaborates with pediatric neuropsychologists, child and adolescent psychiatrists, child and adolescent psychologists and other staff from our multidisciplinary clinical team.
Qualifications
• Doctoral degree from an APA - accredited program in clinical psychology or related field.
• Successful completion of APA – accredited internship.
• Flexibility to work hours to meet productivity goals and deadlines.
• Team player and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Demonstrated professional attitude and ability to interface with senior management, clinicians and staff.
To apply click here.
Please submit your cover letter, resume and a list of three references and description of two cases representing your use of behavioral interventions with a child with an anxiety or mood disorder as one document (10MB limit) in the application section of the site. No phone calls, please.
The Child Mind Institute is the nation’s only independent nonprofit institution exclusively dedicated to transforming mental healthcare for children and adolescents. We are committed to finding more effective treatments for childhood psychiatric and learning disorders, building the science of healthy brain development, and empowering children and their families to get help, hope, and answers. We are located in midtown Manhattan in a new state-of-the-art child and family friendly facility. Last year we evaluated and treated more than 2000 patients from across the globe between the ages of 3 and 24 in our multidisciplinary clinical practice. In addition, the Child Mind Institute has robust research initiatives and many comprehensive public education programs including childmind.org and Speak Up for Kids.
The Child Mind Institute offers innovative, unique treatment services for children and adolescents suffering from a wide gamut of disorders, both internalizing and externalizing. The Fellow will be trained in our flagship SM Brave Buddies program, which is one of the programs within the Anxiety and Mood Center. Other programs within the Center are the Intensive Pediatric Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders Program, which has successfully treated children and adolescents from across the country and internationally, evaluated more than 100 children and teens with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) this past academic year. CMI is also home to Fearless Friends, an intensive group treatment for pediatric anxiety. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to participate in our multidisciplinary group practice.
To learn more about the Child Mind Institute please visit www.childmind.org.
Fellowship
This position is a two-year full-time post doctoral fellowship, which begins on July 1, 2013. Fellowship training focuses on the accurate diagnosis and use of evidence-based treatment for children, adolescents, and their families, with experiences including clinical work, didactics, and exposure to research. Preparation for Diplomate status is expected and reinforced with a generous bonus.
Clinical Opportunities: CMI offers an extraordinary opportunity for a qualified clinician to receive structured post-doctoral training in a unique, innovative academic setting. Additionally, the post doctoral fellow will carry a full caseload of patients and gain experience with a variety of disorders including SM, OCD, separation anxiety disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, social phobia, specific phobias, and other pediatric conditions. The SM Fellow is fully integrated as well into the ADHD Center for exposure to and further training in DBDs. Treatment methods employed during this fellowship include cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), PCIT and other innovative, evidenced-based approaches to therapy. The fellow will have access to a Senior Psychologist on staff for regular case supervision and feedback sessions.
Didactics: As a component of the training experience, the post-doctoral fellow will also participate in a variety of learning experiences at the Child Mind Institute. Specifically, fellows will attend a weekly multidisciplinary case conference, as well as clinical meetings with center staff. Fellows will also be given the opportunity to supervise externs and volunteers and give presentations at schools and local community organizations. Additionally, there will also be opportunities to collaborate with website writers on specific topics for the Child Mind Institute website and with other services within the Child Mind Institute. Training is available in Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), Brave Buddies, an intensive behavior treatment for Selective Mutism, reading or writing remediation and CogMed working memory training.
Primary Faculty: The SM Program staff includes leading clinical psychologists. Center staff collaborates with pediatric neuropsychologists, child and adolescent psychiatrists, child and adolescent psychologists and other staff from our multidisciplinary clinical team.
Qualifications
• Doctoral degree from an APA - accredited program in clinical psychology or related field.
• Successful completion of APA – accredited internship.
• Flexibility to work hours to meet productivity goals and deadlines.
• Team player and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Demonstrated professional attitude and ability to interface with senior management, clinicians and staff.
To apply click here.
Please submit your cover letter, resume and a list of three references and description of two cases representing your use of behavioral interventions with a child with an anxiety or mood disorder as one document (10MB limit) in the application section of the site. No phone calls, please.
Sunday, February 3, 2013
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mi, USA - 1 Adult clinical postdoctoral fellowship
The University of Michigan, Division of Rehabilitation Psychology and Neuropsychology (RPN), Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is accepting applications for an adult clinical Postdoctoral Fellowship to start September, 2013; an earlier start date can be discussed.
The fellowship conforms to APA Division 22 guidelines and includes didactics in core topics in rehabilitation psychology and neuropsychology. The primary rotations will be on the inpatient Spinal Cord Injury Service and Consult/Liaison to other services. The Fellow will have opportunity for collaborative research with small clinical samples and/or large databases; interests in Quality Improvement research will be particularly welcome. Clinical RPN fellows receive comprehensive supervision and mentoring of their clinical work, preparation of presentations, and career planning.
Program graduates are expected to pursue a career in some aspect of rehabilitation psychology/neuropsychology. Applicants should have completed all requirements for a PhD or PsyD in Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology or Rehabilitation Psychology in an APA-accredited program, and be eligible for a limited license in Michigan, with preference given to those with an APA-accredited internship. Didactic and practical background in neuropsychology is expected, as well as interest and proficiency in psychotherapy. The University of Michigan’s reputation for rehabilitation medicine is nationally known for excellence in clinical services, education and research.
A more comprehensive description of this fellowship can be found at http://www.med.umich.edu/pmr/images/RPN%20training_brochure_2011R2.pdf Note that the 2013 Adult Track fellowship is offered as a one-year position, with opportunity to apply for a second year, and note that the Adult Track aims to have an offer accepted in writing by April 2013. The fellowship offers a competitive stipend plus an excellent benefits package.
Send a letter of interest, CV, a copy of 2 relevant and representative clinical reports (de-identified) and three letters of recommendation to: Nancy Hansen Merbitz, Ph.D., Division of Rehabilitation Psychology & Neuropsychology, Dept. of PM&R, 325 E. Eisenhower Pkwy, Ann Arbor, MI 48108; Fax: 734.936.7048; phone: 708.567.6778 Email: nmerbitz@med.umich.edu.
The fellowship conforms to APA Division 22 guidelines and includes didactics in core topics in rehabilitation psychology and neuropsychology. The primary rotations will be on the inpatient Spinal Cord Injury Service and Consult/Liaison to other services. The Fellow will have opportunity for collaborative research with small clinical samples and/or large databases; interests in Quality Improvement research will be particularly welcome. Clinical RPN fellows receive comprehensive supervision and mentoring of their clinical work, preparation of presentations, and career planning.
Program graduates are expected to pursue a career in some aspect of rehabilitation psychology/neuropsychology. Applicants should have completed all requirements for a PhD or PsyD in Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology or Rehabilitation Psychology in an APA-accredited program, and be eligible for a limited license in Michigan, with preference given to those with an APA-accredited internship. Didactic and practical background in neuropsychology is expected, as well as interest and proficiency in psychotherapy. The University of Michigan’s reputation for rehabilitation medicine is nationally known for excellence in clinical services, education and research.
A more comprehensive description of this fellowship can be found at http://www.med.umich.edu/pmr/images/RPN%20training_brochure_2011R2.pdf Note that the 2013 Adult Track fellowship is offered as a one-year position, with opportunity to apply for a second year, and note that the Adult Track aims to have an offer accepted in writing by April 2013. The fellowship offers a competitive stipend plus an excellent benefits package.
Send a letter of interest, CV, a copy of 2 relevant and representative clinical reports (de-identified) and three letters of recommendation to: Nancy Hansen Merbitz, Ph.D., Division of Rehabilitation Psychology & Neuropsychology, Dept. of PM&R, 325 E. Eisenhower Pkwy, Ann Arbor, MI 48108; Fax: 734.936.7048; phone: 708.567.6778 Email: nmerbitz@med.umich.edu.
Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY, USA - 1 postdoctoral fellowship in clinical psychology
The Albany Medical Center, Department of Psychiatry invites applications for a full-time, one year, Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Clinical Psychology. The fellowship is designed to prepare Fellows to function as capable professional psychologists assuming multiple roles within an academic psychiatry department or other practice based academic institution.
The position offers extensive supervised experience in a number of clinical, research, academic, teaching, and supervisory roles. Fellows are highly encouraged to develop and conduct projects of personal interest and/or value for the department and are also actively involved in ongoing grant funded departmental training and research initiatives. Current projects involve a range of activities, including: program development, consultation and collaboration within and across departments/services in the areas of clinical assessment, medical training, complex dual diagnosis treatment, genetics, bariatrics and metabolic disorders. This research training typically includes opportunities for authorship and conference presentations. Fellows are provided ample clinical training and supervision leading to competency for independent practice and preparation for licensure.
Fellows are expected to possess the capacity for collaboration as well as independent self-directed academic work. We desire Fellows with excellent interpersonal skills and strong clinical, research, and writing abilities.
The Fellowship is a full time, year-long program with a salary of $40,000, full health benefits and scheduled vacation. The program accepts two (2) Fellows per year. The training year begins September 1st and ends August 31st. The program is coordinated by the Director of Training, Robert Hubbell, PsyD, and the Department Chair, Victoria Balkoski, MD.
The deadline for applications is January 15 th, 2013. Please see the attached handbook for additional program information.
Applicants should send (e-mail, preferred) a letter of interest, curriculum vitae and two (2) letters of reference to:
Robert Hubbell, PsyD
Albany Medical Center
Department of Psychiatry
25 Hackett Blvd., MC-164
Albany, NY 12208
HubbelR@mail.amc.edu
The position offers extensive supervised experience in a number of clinical, research, academic, teaching, and supervisory roles. Fellows are highly encouraged to develop and conduct projects of personal interest and/or value for the department and are also actively involved in ongoing grant funded departmental training and research initiatives. Current projects involve a range of activities, including: program development, consultation and collaboration within and across departments/services in the areas of clinical assessment, medical training, complex dual diagnosis treatment, genetics, bariatrics and metabolic disorders. This research training typically includes opportunities for authorship and conference presentations. Fellows are provided ample clinical training and supervision leading to competency for independent practice and preparation for licensure.
Fellows are expected to possess the capacity for collaboration as well as independent self-directed academic work. We desire Fellows with excellent interpersonal skills and strong clinical, research, and writing abilities.
The Fellowship is a full time, year-long program with a salary of $40,000, full health benefits and scheduled vacation. The program accepts two (2) Fellows per year. The training year begins September 1st and ends August 31st. The program is coordinated by the Director of Training, Robert Hubbell, PsyD, and the Department Chair, Victoria Balkoski, MD.
The deadline for applications is January 15 th, 2013. Please see the attached handbook for additional program information.
Applicants should send (e-mail, preferred) a letter of interest, curriculum vitae and two (2) letters of reference to:
Robert Hubbell, PsyD
Albany Medical Center
Department of Psychiatry
25 Hackett Blvd., MC-164
Albany, NY 12208
HubbelR@mail.amc.edu
Monday, November 26, 2012
Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, NY, USA - 1 Post-Doctoral Fellowship in clinical child and adolescent neuropsychology Center for Attention and Learning
Lenox Hill Hospital is accepting applications for two post-doctoral fellowships beginning in September 2013. These are two-year, full-time positions that are based at the Center for Attention and Learning (CAL), which is part of the Child/Adolescent Section of Psychiatry, and located within the Outpatient Center for Mental Health. The Outpatient Center is staffed by psychiatrists, psychologists, nurse-practitioners and students. The mission of CAL is to provide expert neuropsychological evaluations of low-income school-aged children with learning, attention, and related disorders. CAL has recently been the recipient of a Robin Hood Foundation grant, which has allowed us to expand our reach. Also, Lenox Hill Hospital is now part of the North Shore-LIJ Healthcare system.
The two-year program will focus on neuropsychological assessment of children with Learning Disabilities, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, and other related developmental disorders. Fellows will receive extensive training in neuropsychological assessment, as well as training in advocacy to learn how to intervene within the school system and help obtain the best support for our patients. Advocacy training is partly provided though a formal partnership with Advocates for Children, a premier educational law agency in NY. Fellows are encouraged to attend Psychiatry and Neurology Ground Rounds, and will be expected to participate in a weekly case conference. Individual supervision will be provided on a regularly scheduled basis.
The Lenox Hill Hospital Department of Psychiatry has had an active training program in Psychiatry and Psychology. Psychology training has been conducted continuously since 1980, at the start of our first externship. In addition to the students who participate in our APA-approved internship, the department has six externs. Two of the externs are part of CAL. The CAL staff includes three staff psychologists, four post-doctoral neuropsychology fellows, and a social worker. Interested applicants should send a CV, two letters of reference, a graduate transcript and a sample neuropsychological report by January 23, 2013.
Confirmation of completion (or progress toward the doctorate) should be forwarded by the candidate's Program Director. Please contact Dr. Peter Pramataris at 212-434-6561 for further information. Send all materials to: Peter Pramataris, Psy.D. Clinical Director The Center for Attention and Learning 210 East 64th Street, Fourth Floor New York, NY 10065 or electronically to: ppramataris@nshs.edu
The two-year program will focus on neuropsychological assessment of children with Learning Disabilities, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, and other related developmental disorders. Fellows will receive extensive training in neuropsychological assessment, as well as training in advocacy to learn how to intervene within the school system and help obtain the best support for our patients. Advocacy training is partly provided though a formal partnership with Advocates for Children, a premier educational law agency in NY. Fellows are encouraged to attend Psychiatry and Neurology Ground Rounds, and will be expected to participate in a weekly case conference. Individual supervision will be provided on a regularly scheduled basis.
The Lenox Hill Hospital Department of Psychiatry has had an active training program in Psychiatry and Psychology. Psychology training has been conducted continuously since 1980, at the start of our first externship. In addition to the students who participate in our APA-approved internship, the department has six externs. Two of the externs are part of CAL. The CAL staff includes three staff psychologists, four post-doctoral neuropsychology fellows, and a social worker. Interested applicants should send a CV, two letters of reference, a graduate transcript and a sample neuropsychological report by January 23, 2013.
Confirmation of completion (or progress toward the doctorate) should be forwarded by the candidate's Program Director. Please contact Dr. Peter Pramataris at 212-434-6561 for further information. Send all materials to: Peter Pramataris, Psy.D. Clinical Director The Center for Attention and Learning 210 East 64th Street, Fourth Floor New York, NY 10065 or electronically to: ppramataris@nshs.edu
Private practice, Dallas, Texas, USA - 1 postdoctoral fellowship
Position Description: This one-year Postdoctoral Fellowship in Private Practice is intended to provide the postdoctoral fellow with a coordinated opportunity for direct clinical service (intake assessment, treatment planning, intervention), regular professional supervision, and ongoing professional development activities (both designated and self-directed). The postdoctoral fellow will receive clinical opportunities and supervision enabling him/her to gain expertise in practicing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with children and adolescents with Anxiety Spectrum Disorders. Additionally, the postdoctoral fellow will receive comprehensive instruction/supervision in individual and group-based Parent Consultation, to address behavioral issues related to Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and other psychiatric disorders.
Practice Description: Therapy Dallas (www.therapydallas.com) is a group practice offering coordinated and comprehensive psychological services for children, adolescents, and adults in the Dallas area. The postdoctoral fellow will work under the supervision of Kristen M. Ohlenforst, PhD, and alongside licensed clinicians providing individual psychotherapy, didactic group therapy, parent consultation, and play therapy.
Compensation: The accepted applicant for this full-time position will become a salaried employee of Therapy Dallas. Compensation will be discussed at the time of interview, and will be commensurate with national, competitive postdoctoral fellowships.
Start date: Late August to Early September 2013 (exact date to be negotiated).
Application Process:
Materials for Submission: Please submit the below-listed materials -- in a single envelope, and by February 15th, 2013 -- to Therapy Dallas, 12800 Hillcrest Rd A124, Dallas, TX 75230:
- Cover Letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Official Transcript from Graduate Program
- 2 Letters of Recommendation from clinicians well-acquainted with your graduate training, clinical work, and professional interests
Formal Interview: Upon review of the above-listed application materials, Dr. Ohlenforst may invite you to schedule one or more formal interview(s). In the event you receive an interview, our office will contact you to discuss scheduling options.
Additional Information: Thank you in advance for your interest in this Postdoctoral Fellowship position! Please do not hesitate to contact our office with any questions you might have about this position and/or the application process, as we are happy to provide additional information. You may reach our office via e-mail at info@therapydallas.com, or via phone at 214-755-6119.
Additional Information: Thank you in advance for your interest in this Postdoctoral Fellowship position! Please do not hesitate to contact our office with any questions you might have about this position and/or the application process, as we are happy to provide additional information. You may reach our office via e-mail at info@therapydallas.com, or via phone at 214-755-6119.
Tuesday, October 2, 2012
Alliance Pediatrics, Gaithersburg, MD, behavioral psychology resident position
Alliance Pediatrics is a private behavioral psychology practice located in the suburbs outside of Washington, D.C. Our primary goal is to provide high quality, evidence-based treatments to our clients. We serve children, adolescents, caregivers, related service professionals (occupational therapists, physical therapists, speech-language pathologists, psychologists, etc), therapists seeking professional development (BCBA certification, psychology licensure) and school staff.
Our services include individual therapy, family therapy, caregiver training, staff consultations, school trainings, assessment, social skills groups, and supervision for home-based verbal behavior programs.
We are seeking a psychologist or psychological resident to work under the supervision of a licensed psychologist. Applicant should have a background in the treatment of children and adolescents utilizing behavioral interventions, cognitive behavior therapy, dialectical behavior therapy or other evidence-based treatments. BCBA preferred. The clinician will be responsible for the provision of psychological and behavioral services including the assessment of problem behaviors, development and implementation of psychological and behavioral treatment plans and consultation with interdisciplinary service providers as needed. Services are primarily provided in the office, however at times home, school, and community visits are necessary. The clinician will participate in regular team meetings with staff psychologists. Psychology residents seeking licensure will be supervised according to board standards.
The clinician will typically work between the hours of 9am and 6pm Monday through Friday. However, the schedule is flexible to meet the needs of the psychologist or psychology resident. The total hours available range from part-time to full-time. All direct and indirect services (phone consultations with clients, document preparation, travel, etc.) are compensated. Benefits include bonuses and retirement plan.
Please submit inquiries and/or cover letter and CV via email to:
Joy Kolb, PhD, BCBA
Director
Alliance Pediatrics
(240) 252-4105
jkolb@alliancepediatrics.com
Our services include individual therapy, family therapy, caregiver training, staff consultations, school trainings, assessment, social skills groups, and supervision for home-based verbal behavior programs.
We are seeking a psychologist or psychological resident to work under the supervision of a licensed psychologist. Applicant should have a background in the treatment of children and adolescents utilizing behavioral interventions, cognitive behavior therapy, dialectical behavior therapy or other evidence-based treatments. BCBA preferred. The clinician will be responsible for the provision of psychological and behavioral services including the assessment of problem behaviors, development and implementation of psychological and behavioral treatment plans and consultation with interdisciplinary service providers as needed. Services are primarily provided in the office, however at times home, school, and community visits are necessary. The clinician will participate in regular team meetings with staff psychologists. Psychology residents seeking licensure will be supervised according to board standards.
The clinician will typically work between the hours of 9am and 6pm Monday through Friday. However, the schedule is flexible to meet the needs of the psychologist or psychology resident. The total hours available range from part-time to full-time. All direct and indirect services (phone consultations with clients, document preparation, travel, etc.) are compensated. Benefits include bonuses and retirement plan.
Please submit inquiries and/or cover letter and CV via email to:
Joy Kolb, PhD, BCBA
Director
Alliance Pediatrics
(240) 252-4105
jkolb@alliancepediatrics.com
Friday, June 15, 2012
Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, USA - 1 postdoctoral position behavioral feeding disorders
Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital is a pediatric rehabilitation hospital in Baltimore, Maryland that is part of the University of Maryland Medical System and Johns Hopkins Health System. The Division of Pediatric Psychology and Neuropsychology at MWPH announces the availability of a postdoctoral position in behavioral feeding disorders.
This position entails clinical work, training and supervision, community presentations, and outcome research. We have inpatient, outpatient, and day treatment feeding programs for children with a wide range of feeding disorders. Feeding programs are interdisciplinary, and psychology works closely with several other disciplines. In addition to feeding, limited training opportunities in other areas of pediatric psychology may also be available. Position is open to graduates from an APA accredited doctoral program and APA approved or equivalent internship. Training and/or experience in behavioral feeding desired but not required. Stipend is competitive and includes a generous benefit package. The anticipated starting date is August 31, 2012. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital is an Equal Employment Opportunity Facility. To apply send cover letter, curriculum vitae, and 3 professional references to Shira Benhorin, Ph.D., Director of Pediatric Psychology Feeding Disorders Services, Division of Pediatric Psychology and Neuropsychology, Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital, 1708 West Rogers Avenue Baltimore, MD 21209. Telephone (410) 578-5069, Email: sbenhorin@mwph.org
This position entails clinical work, training and supervision, community presentations, and outcome research. We have inpatient, outpatient, and day treatment feeding programs for children with a wide range of feeding disorders. Feeding programs are interdisciplinary, and psychology works closely with several other disciplines. In addition to feeding, limited training opportunities in other areas of pediatric psychology may also be available. Position is open to graduates from an APA accredited doctoral program and APA approved or equivalent internship. Training and/or experience in behavioral feeding desired but not required. Stipend is competitive and includes a generous benefit package. The anticipated starting date is August 31, 2012. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital is an Equal Employment Opportunity Facility. To apply send cover letter, curriculum vitae, and 3 professional references to Shira Benhorin, Ph.D., Director of Pediatric Psychology Feeding Disorders Services, Division of Pediatric Psychology and Neuropsychology, Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital, 1708 West Rogers Avenue Baltimore, MD 21209. Telephone (410) 578-5069, Email: sbenhorin@mwph.org
Florida State University College of Medicine, Fort. Myers, FL, USA - 1 Behavioral Health Postdoctoral Fellowship
The Florida State University College of Medicine (FSUCOM) Department of Medical Humanities & Social Sciences is accepting applications for a two-year postdoctoral fellowship in integrated behavioral health at the Healthcare Network of Southwest Florida (HNS) a teaching site for the FSUCOM .
The fellow will function as an integral part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team in primary Pediatrics, Family Medicine and Women’s Health clinics. Primary duties will include providing screenings and diagnostic evaluations, behavioral consultations and brief interventions with children, adults and families. The fellowship will consist of clinical activity, didactics, supervision & mentorship and research opportunity. Activities will allow for fulfillment of licensure requirement in the State of Florida.
The Healthcare Network of Southwest Florida (HNS) includes the Isabel Collier Read Medical Campus in Immokalee and primary care clinics in Naples. Fellows train at the Federally Qualified Health Center which serves as a training site for medical students, psychology postdoctoral fellows and other health trainees. The health center includes Pediatrics, Family Medicine, Adult Care, Dental, Obstetrics /Gynecology, and Behavior Health Services. Immokalee is a small rural community in southwest Florida and a designated Health Professions Shortage Area. The patient population is made up primarily of Latino migrant farm workers but also includes Haitian, African American and a rural Caucasian population. Fellows also see patients at the Naples primary care clinics. Immokalee is situated approximately 30 minutes from Naples, an area known for its beaches and cultural activities.
Eligibility: Completion of an APA accredited doctoral program in Clinical or Counseling Psychology (PhD/PsyD) as well as an APA accredited internship. Candidate should be fluent in Spanish and be committed to serving an underserved population consistent with the mission of the Florida State University College of Medicine to train providers for underserved populations.
Benefits: Stipend of $40,000(1st year) and $45,000 (2nd year) plus a generous benefits package. Applications will be reviewed as received. Please submit inquiries and/or cover letter, CV, three letters of recommendation via email to:
Elena Reyes, PhD
Associate Professor
Southwest Florida Regional Director
Florida State University College of Medicine
(239) 658-3087
elena.reyes@med.fsu.edu
The fellow will function as an integral part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team in primary Pediatrics, Family Medicine and Women’s Health clinics. Primary duties will include providing screenings and diagnostic evaluations, behavioral consultations and brief interventions with children, adults and families. The fellowship will consist of clinical activity, didactics, supervision & mentorship and research opportunity. Activities will allow for fulfillment of licensure requirement in the State of Florida.
The Healthcare Network of Southwest Florida (HNS) includes the Isabel Collier Read Medical Campus in Immokalee and primary care clinics in Naples. Fellows train at the Federally Qualified Health Center which serves as a training site for medical students, psychology postdoctoral fellows and other health trainees. The health center includes Pediatrics, Family Medicine, Adult Care, Dental, Obstetrics /Gynecology, and Behavior Health Services. Immokalee is a small rural community in southwest Florida and a designated Health Professions Shortage Area. The patient population is made up primarily of Latino migrant farm workers but also includes Haitian, African American and a rural Caucasian population. Fellows also see patients at the Naples primary care clinics. Immokalee is situated approximately 30 minutes from Naples, an area known for its beaches and cultural activities.
Eligibility: Completion of an APA accredited doctoral program in Clinical or Counseling Psychology (PhD/PsyD) as well as an APA accredited internship. Candidate should be fluent in Spanish and be committed to serving an underserved population consistent with the mission of the Florida State University College of Medicine to train providers for underserved populations.
Benefits: Stipend of $40,000(1st year) and $45,000 (2nd year) plus a generous benefits package. Applications will be reviewed as received. Please submit inquiries and/or cover letter, CV, three letters of recommendation via email to:
Elena Reyes, PhD
Associate Professor
Southwest Florida Regional Director
Florida State University College of Medicine
(239) 658-3087
elena.reyes@med.fsu.edu
Forbush School at Glyndon, Maryland, USA - 1 postdoctoral fellowship position
The Forbush School at Glyndon is accredited by the Maryland State Department of Education as a Type I General and Special Education Nonpublic School to provide educational and therapeutic services for children and adolescents through 12th grade. Located for more than 40 years on Sheppard Pratt's campus in Towson, the school relocated to a spacious campus in Glyndon in July 2009. With resources to serve more than 160 students, The Forbush School at Glyndon continues its longstanding tradition of providing educational, vocational and therapeutic services to students with complex needs from throughout Central Maryland and beyond. The school operates 12 months of the year.
The Forbush School at Glyndon is looking to hire a qualified Postdoctoral Fellow. This position, under close supervision and as part of the training curriculum, but frequently requiring the use of independent judgment, provides direct psychological services to assigned students. Interviews students to obtain psychological history, completes written psychological assessments, participates in treatment planning, and conducts individual and group therapy using the therapeutic framework appropriate to the student’s needs and the school’s treatment philosophy (e.g., psychodynamic psychotherapy, cognitive behavioral therapy). Monitors students’ progress. Works closely with assigned supervisor to improve clinical skill; attends supervision sessions; and responds constructively to clinical feedback and supervision. Communicates effectively with the multi-disciplinary treatment team. Maintains student documentation in accordance with school and Health System requirements. Administers and scores psychological tests. Provides specialized consultation and assessments. Work requires knowledge of psychodynamic, behavioral, and cognitive therapies; general psychological principles; psychiatric terminology.
Requires: Completion of a Ph.D. or Psy.D. program from a school of psychology accredited by the American Psychological Association (APA), which included supervised practicum, internships, field or laboratory training appropriate to the practice of psychology. Work requires an advanced level of interpersonal skills sufficient to provide effective care to a wide variety of students, while working collaboratively with other staff. Work requires a high level of analytical ability sufficient to assess students, formulate treatment plans, provide effective therapy and set priorities. Work also frequently produces a high level of mental/visual fatigue when interviewing students, conducting therapy sessions and preparing documentation. Salary is $33,750/yr.
**To be considered for this position please visit our website, www.sheppardpratt.org, and complete an online application.**
The Forbush School at Glyndon is looking to hire a qualified Postdoctoral Fellow. This position, under close supervision and as part of the training curriculum, but frequently requiring the use of independent judgment, provides direct psychological services to assigned students. Interviews students to obtain psychological history, completes written psychological assessments, participates in treatment planning, and conducts individual and group therapy using the therapeutic framework appropriate to the student’s needs and the school’s treatment philosophy (e.g., psychodynamic psychotherapy, cognitive behavioral therapy). Monitors students’ progress. Works closely with assigned supervisor to improve clinical skill; attends supervision sessions; and responds constructively to clinical feedback and supervision. Communicates effectively with the multi-disciplinary treatment team. Maintains student documentation in accordance with school and Health System requirements. Administers and scores psychological tests. Provides specialized consultation and assessments. Work requires knowledge of psychodynamic, behavioral, and cognitive therapies; general psychological principles; psychiatric terminology.
Requires: Completion of a Ph.D. or Psy.D. program from a school of psychology accredited by the American Psychological Association (APA), which included supervised practicum, internships, field or laboratory training appropriate to the practice of psychology. Work requires an advanced level of interpersonal skills sufficient to provide effective care to a wide variety of students, while working collaboratively with other staff. Work requires a high level of analytical ability sufficient to assess students, formulate treatment plans, provide effective therapy and set priorities. Work also frequently produces a high level of mental/visual fatigue when interviewing students, conducting therapy sessions and preparing documentation. Salary is $33,750/yr.
**To be considered for this position please visit our website, www.sheppardpratt.org, and complete an online application.**
Casa Pacifica, Camarillo, CA, USA - 2 postdoctoral fellowship positions
Casa Pacifica provides hope and help for abused, neglected or at-risk youth and their families. We believe children of all ages are capable of great achievement, a notion reflected in our programs. Our programs protect, engage and teach children and their families how to develop the competence and confidence they need to manage their own lives and achieve great potential. We meet kids and families at the most challenging times of their lives and help them overcome some of life’s most difficult circumstances – abuse and neglect, complex emotional and behavioral issues, family crises. We restore hope, help children find joy in daily living, and improve families’ chances at making a better life for themselves and at finding a place in their community where they can be successful. Casa Pacifica is committed to children unconditionally over time and through all of life’s ups and downs.
Rapidly growing COA accredited agency with an APA Internship program has immediate employment opportunities with competitive salary and generous benefits package including retirement (401k), paid time off, insurance benefits and extensive on-going training.
Headquartered on a rural 24-acre campus five miles from the Pacific Ocean half way between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, Casa Pacifica serves abused and neglected children and adolescents, and those with severe emotional, social, behavioral, and mental health challenges. Our primary service area is California’s Central Coast, but referrals come from all over. We provide a comprehensive array of state of the art services to meet the varied and complex needs of children, youth and emerging adults in our care. On-site services include a non-public school, a 28 bed residential treatment program for adolescents and a 45 bed emergency shelter program for youth 0-18 years, a certified Health Clinic, intensive day treatment program, and a Parent Child Interactive Therapy Center. Community Based Services include a Therapeutic Behavioral Services program, Wraparound, and a Children’s Emergency Mobile Crisis Team.
2 Post Doctoral Fellow positions: Post Doctoral Fellow (2 year position) for Transitional age youth: Will provide clinical services to youth primarily 16 years and older who are focusing on transitioning to an independent life style. Post Doctoral Fellow (2 year position) for Shelter and Day School: Will provide clinical services to youth in both our Non-Public School and Emergency Shelter Care.
If interested please submit your CV with cover letter to:
Contact
Myra Saltoun, Ph.D.
Director of Campus Services
1722 South Lewis Road
Camarillo, CA. 93012
msaltoun@casapacifica.org
www.casapacifica.org
(805)445-7865
Rapidly growing COA accredited agency with an APA Internship program has immediate employment opportunities with competitive salary and generous benefits package including retirement (401k), paid time off, insurance benefits and extensive on-going training.
Headquartered on a rural 24-acre campus five miles from the Pacific Ocean half way between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, Casa Pacifica serves abused and neglected children and adolescents, and those with severe emotional, social, behavioral, and mental health challenges. Our primary service area is California’s Central Coast, but referrals come from all over. We provide a comprehensive array of state of the art services to meet the varied and complex needs of children, youth and emerging adults in our care. On-site services include a non-public school, a 28 bed residential treatment program for adolescents and a 45 bed emergency shelter program for youth 0-18 years, a certified Health Clinic, intensive day treatment program, and a Parent Child Interactive Therapy Center. Community Based Services include a Therapeutic Behavioral Services program, Wraparound, and a Children’s Emergency Mobile Crisis Team.
2 Post Doctoral Fellow positions: Post Doctoral Fellow (2 year position) for Transitional age youth: Will provide clinical services to youth primarily 16 years and older who are focusing on transitioning to an independent life style. Post Doctoral Fellow (2 year position) for Shelter and Day School: Will provide clinical services to youth in both our Non-Public School and Emergency Shelter Care.
If interested please submit your CV with cover letter to:
Contact
Myra Saltoun, Ph.D.
Director of Campus Services
1722 South Lewis Road
Camarillo, CA. 93012
msaltoun@casapacifica.org
www.casapacifica.org
(805)445-7865
University of Miami, Miami FL, USA - 1 postdoctoral fellowship
The University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital Division of Psychology is offering one-year, full-time post-doctoral fellowship positions, one in Child and Adolescent Mental Health and one in Behavioral Medicine with a start date of 9/3/12.
The Child and Adolescent Mental Health position will be primarily based in the Child/Adolescent Psychiatry Outpatient clinic (CAP clinic) with responsibilities as a consultant for the Child and Adolescent Inpatient Unit and the Statewide Inpatient Psychiatry Program (a long term residential unit). The Post-Doctoral Fellow will be exposed to a wide variety of childhood disorders with children ranging in age from 3 to 21 years and coming from diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. In addition, the Post-Doctoral fellow will work closely with psychiatry residents and fellows in team evaluations or as a consultant for testing. Responsibilities will include providing individual, family, and group therapy as well as psychological assessment. The Post-Doctoral Fellow will also have an opportunity to supervise interns and provide consultation to psychiatry and social work. Opportunities for research can be considered.
The Behavioral Medicine position is in The Healing Place, an outpatient clinic which treats clients with co-morbid psychiatric and medical disorders, with a strong emphasis on HIV/AIDS. The program offers the opportunity for the Fellow to provide comprehensive mental health services to person all ages affected or infected with HIV/AIDS and other concomitant illness including Hepatitis C, diabetes, and substance abuse. The primary responsibilities include conducting intake assessments, psychological evaluations, individual, family, and group psychotherapy. Other responsibilities include providing on site supervision to psychology interns and practicum students. Completion of a research project also is required.
In addition to clinical activities, the Post-Doctoral Fellows participate in regularly scheduled seminars, including the Post-Doctoral fellow seminar, Ethics seminar, Morbidity and Mortality Rounds and Psychiatry Grand Rounds. Additional seminars are offered across the UM/JMH campus.
The UM/JMH Postdoctoral Fellowship Training Program is APPIC approved and provides the clinical post-doctoral training hours and supervision required for licensing eligibility.
Minimum Requirements: Applicants must have completed their Ph.D. or Psy.D. training in clinical or counseling psychology from an APA-accredited program prior to the start date and completed an APA-accredited pre-doctoral internship. Strong applicants from non-APA-approved programs will be considered on a case by case basis. Applicants who are fluent in Spanish are preferred but not required.
Application Procedure: Interested candidates should send a letter describing their goals and interests, Curriculum Vitae, three letters of recommendation, and two recent work samples (e.g. psychological evaluations, formal intake evaluations, or case presentation). For the position in Child and Adolescent Mental Health send application materials to Evelyn Benitez, Ph.D., Chief of Psychology at ebenitez@jhsmiami.org. For the position in The Healing Place send application materials to Victoria Bustamante Avellaneda, Psy.D., Direct of the Healing Place at vbustamante@jhsmiami.org.
For more information, visit our website: http://jhsmiami.org/body.cfm?id=11078
Susan Chalfin, Ph.D.
Director of Training
Attending Psychologist, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Unit
Jackson Mental Health Hospital
Jackson Memorial Hospital
1695 NW 9th Ave.
Miami, FL 33136
schalfin@jhsmiami.org
www.jhsmiami.org/mentalhealth
The Child and Adolescent Mental Health position will be primarily based in the Child/Adolescent Psychiatry Outpatient clinic (CAP clinic) with responsibilities as a consultant for the Child and Adolescent Inpatient Unit and the Statewide Inpatient Psychiatry Program (a long term residential unit). The Post-Doctoral Fellow will be exposed to a wide variety of childhood disorders with children ranging in age from 3 to 21 years and coming from diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. In addition, the Post-Doctoral fellow will work closely with psychiatry residents and fellows in team evaluations or as a consultant for testing. Responsibilities will include providing individual, family, and group therapy as well as psychological assessment. The Post-Doctoral Fellow will also have an opportunity to supervise interns and provide consultation to psychiatry and social work. Opportunities for research can be considered.
The Behavioral Medicine position is in The Healing Place, an outpatient clinic which treats clients with co-morbid psychiatric and medical disorders, with a strong emphasis on HIV/AIDS. The program offers the opportunity for the Fellow to provide comprehensive mental health services to person all ages affected or infected with HIV/AIDS and other concomitant illness including Hepatitis C, diabetes, and substance abuse. The primary responsibilities include conducting intake assessments, psychological evaluations, individual, family, and group psychotherapy. Other responsibilities include providing on site supervision to psychology interns and practicum students. Completion of a research project also is required.
In addition to clinical activities, the Post-Doctoral Fellows participate in regularly scheduled seminars, including the Post-Doctoral fellow seminar, Ethics seminar, Morbidity and Mortality Rounds and Psychiatry Grand Rounds. Additional seminars are offered across the UM/JMH campus.
The UM/JMH Postdoctoral Fellowship Training Program is APPIC approved and provides the clinical post-doctoral training hours and supervision required for licensing eligibility.
Minimum Requirements: Applicants must have completed their Ph.D. or Psy.D. training in clinical or counseling psychology from an APA-accredited program prior to the start date and completed an APA-accredited pre-doctoral internship. Strong applicants from non-APA-approved programs will be considered on a case by case basis. Applicants who are fluent in Spanish are preferred but not required.
Application Procedure: Interested candidates should send a letter describing their goals and interests, Curriculum Vitae, three letters of recommendation, and two recent work samples (e.g. psychological evaluations, formal intake evaluations, or case presentation). For the position in Child and Adolescent Mental Health send application materials to Evelyn Benitez, Ph.D., Chief of Psychology at ebenitez@jhsmiami.org. For the position in The Healing Place send application materials to Victoria Bustamante Avellaneda, Psy.D., Direct of the Healing Place at vbustamante@jhsmiami.org.
For more information, visit our website: http://jhsmiami.org/body.cfm?id=11078
Susan Chalfin, Ph.D.
Director of Training
Attending Psychologist, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Unit
Jackson Mental Health Hospital
Jackson Memorial Hospital
1695 NW 9th Ave.
Miami, FL 33136
schalfin@jhsmiami.org
www.jhsmiami.org/mentalhealth
University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN, USA - 1 postdoctoral fellowhip
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center invites applicants for postdoctoral training, within a scholar-practitioner model, for a position working with the Center of Excellence for Children in State Custody (UT COE) at the Boling Center for Developmental Disabilities. Applicants must have a doctorate (Ph.D., Psy.D. or Ed.D.) in clinical, counseling, or school psychology. Completion of all professional doctoral degree requirements from a regionally accredited institution of higher education or an APA/CPA accredited program and predoctoral internship meeting APPIC standards is required before starting the fellowship.
Responsibilities within this position include child evaluations surrounding trauma issues and developmental functioning, as well as assessment of a range of emotional and behavioral problems evidenced by children who have experienced abuse and neglect; consultation with caregivers, child welfare workers, teachers, and other service providers regarding effective interventions; supervision of psychology trainees; opportunities for program development and evaluation; participation in didactic learning experiences and scholarly presentations; opportunities for providing evidence-based treatment, such as Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), and treatment for Children with Sexual Behavior Problems. The typical population served is diverse in ethnicity/race and geographic location (e.g., urban and rural). The stipend is anticipated to be $35,000, including Student Health Insurance. Application deadline is June 30, 2012 or until position is filled by qualified applicant.
Please email CV, letter of interest, representative publications, and three letters of recommendation to Janet Todd, Ph.D., jtodd@uthsc.edu and mail a transcript to Janet Todd, Ph.D., University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Boling Center for Developmental Disabilities, 711 Jefferson Avenue, Memphis, TN 38105. The University of Tennessee Postdoctoral Fellowships are part of the UT Professional Psychology Internship Consortium, which is an APPIC member program.
Christina M. Warner-Metzger, Ph.D.
Instructor, Clinical Psychologist
PCIT International Certified Master Trainer
Director, Parent-Child Interaction Therapy Clinic
Boling Center for Developmental Disabilities
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Ph. 901.448.6536
cwarner4@uthsc.edu
http://www.uthsc.edu/pcit
Responsibilities within this position include child evaluations surrounding trauma issues and developmental functioning, as well as assessment of a range of emotional and behavioral problems evidenced by children who have experienced abuse and neglect; consultation with caregivers, child welfare workers, teachers, and other service providers regarding effective interventions; supervision of psychology trainees; opportunities for program development and evaluation; participation in didactic learning experiences and scholarly presentations; opportunities for providing evidence-based treatment, such as Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), and treatment for Children with Sexual Behavior Problems. The typical population served is diverse in ethnicity/race and geographic location (e.g., urban and rural). The stipend is anticipated to be $35,000, including Student Health Insurance. Application deadline is June 30, 2012 or until position is filled by qualified applicant.
Please email CV, letter of interest, representative publications, and three letters of recommendation to Janet Todd, Ph.D., jtodd@uthsc.edu and mail a transcript to Janet Todd, Ph.D., University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Boling Center for Developmental Disabilities, 711 Jefferson Avenue, Memphis, TN 38105. The University of Tennessee Postdoctoral Fellowships are part of the UT Professional Psychology Internship Consortium, which is an APPIC member program.
Christina M. Warner-Metzger, Ph.D.
Instructor, Clinical Psychologist
PCIT International Certified Master Trainer
Director, Parent-Child Interaction Therapy Clinic
Boling Center for Developmental Disabilities
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Ph. 901.448.6536
cwarner4@uthsc.edu
http://www.uthsc.edu/pcit
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