POSITION DESCRIPTION
The patient populations will consist of adults and adolescent patients/clients within settings that include traditional outpatient therapy settings, an innovative youth drop-in setting, and a substance use residential treatment/intensive outpatient program (IOP). A Ph.D./Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology or Counseling Psychology is required. Individuals who fill this role will rotate through multiple clinic locations to gain the full breadth of therapeutic modalities among a diversity of Los Angeles populations served by UCLA Health and its affiliates.
This individual will share patients with primary care physicians by using an interdisciplinary, collaborative treatment model and have the opportunity to accrue postdoctoral hours towards CA licensure through clinical supervision by a UCLA faculty member who is a licensed clinical psychologist with expertise in interdisciplinary, collaborative treatment models among adolescent and adult populations. Postdoctoral fellows are expected to also participate in weekly didactics and complete a scholarly/quality improvement project by month 9 of fellowship.
Qualifications:
• Ph.D./Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology or Counseling Psychology from an APA-accredited graduate program.
• Completion of pre-doctoral internship at APA-accredited site.
• Skill and experience in providing psychological clinical services to patients with acute or chronic medical problems and their families.
• Advanced training in various evidence-based approaches to individual psychotherapy with adolescents and adults.
• Experience in group psychotherapy with adolescents and adults.
• Knowledge of state and federal laws and legal requirements.
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QUALIFICATIONS
• Knowledge of state and federal laws and legal requirements.
• Advanced training in various evidence-based approaches to individual psychotherapy with adolescents and adults.
• Experience in group psychotherapy with adolescents and adults.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
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