Half-Time Post-doctoral Psychological Assistantship in Pasadena, California

Half-Time Post-doctoral Psychological Assistantship in Pasadena, California

Psychological Assistantship available at The Arroyos® Psychological Associates, Inc., a California Psychological Corporation, for a post-doctoral candidate who meets the following requirements:

• Ph.D. or Psy.D. in clinical psychology from an APA Accredited clinical psychology doctoral program
• 1-2 years of inpatient psychological treatment experience
• Completed internship in clinical psychology
• Supervised experience treating severely mentally ill patients (major depression, bipolar disorder, schizoaffective disorder, schizophrenia)
• Supervised experience running group therapy
• Supervised experience with assessment
• Completed a minimum of one assessment practicum

Additional training that is highly preferred but not required includes any of the following:

• Supervised experience treating families and couples
• Supervised experience treating chemically dependent patients

 

Psychological Assistants work within a multidisciplinary private practice setting of clinical psychologists and psychiatrists who treat patients who are on inpatient, outpatient, Intensive Outpatient Program, and transitional living levels of functioning.  The practice specializes in Dual Diagnosis patients who are suffering from one or more psychiatric diagnosis and one or more chemical dependency diagnosis.

Psychologists in the practice have various specialized training in psychoanalysis, psychodynamic psychotherapy, EMDR, DBT, Interpersonal Therapy, Interpersonal and Social Rhythm Therapy, Family Focused Therapy, CBT, and a variety of other treatment modalities.  Some psychologists are specialists in the inpatient practice of psychology and are on the Medical Staff at various hospitals.  Psychologists hold specialized credentials such as:

• Neuropsychology
• Forensic Psychology (ABPP Board Certification)
• Master of Science in Clinical Psychopharmacology (M.S.C.P.)
• Certification in Psychoanalysis
• Training and Supervising Psychoanalyst Designation

Psychological Assistants will perform work that includes but is not limited to:

• Group therapy
• Individual therapy
• Family and couples therapy
• Assessment
• Community outreach
• Research and development
• Intakes and discharge
• Reports
• Record review, charting, and related activities
• Consultation
• Crisis intervention and management
• Program development

Compensation is $20 per hour as an employee to the Corporation.

To apply, please submit Curriculum Vitae and cover letter to:

Keith Valone, Ph.D., Psy.D., M.S.C.P.

Licensed Psychologist #PSY7843

valone@thearroyos.org

www.thearroyos.org