Doctoral Internship, Clinical Psychology

Child Mind Institute•New York, NY

10d•Hybrid

About The Position

As part of the Clinical Training team, the doctoral intern receives structured training in a multidisciplinary setting, reporting to the Associate Director. Training focuses on accurate interviewing and clinical assessment of a wide range of primary and comorbid mental health concerns, including anxiety disorders, trauma, obsessive-compulsive and related disorders, mood disorders, ADHD, and behavior disorders. Interns also train in evidence-based treatments for children, adolescents, young adults, and families, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), exposure and response prevention (ERP), and parent-child interaction therapy for selective mutism (PCIT-SM). Educational enrichment includes clinical-staff didactics, individual and group supervision, clinical meetings within the Anxiety Disorders, ADHD and Behavior Disorders, and Mood Disorders Centers, the Visiting Professor Lecture Series, and practice-wide Case Conference discussions. This is an exempt, full-time hybrid position based at the NYC headquarters or another relevant location. It requires at least four days per week in the office, on a schedule determined by the supervisor; the in-office requirement and schedule may change based on program and organizational needs.

Requirements

Be a candidate for a PhD or PsyD in clinical, counseling, or school psychology; applicants are expected to complete their doctoral degree by the end of the internship.
Have successfully completed at least two psychology externships or practicum placements in clinical psychology.
Have previous training and experience using evidence-based interventions.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive diagnostic evaluations and evidence-based treatment to children and adolescents.
Conduct family-based interventions with parents and other family members, and maintain collateral contacts with educators and other providers.
Collaborate with clinicians and board-certified child and adolescent psychiatrists on cases requiring pharmacotherapy.
Conduct workshops, presentations, and webinars on children's mental health topics for community outreach.
Participate in supervision, educational didactics, case conferences, team meetings, and lecture series.
Perform additional job-related duties as assigned.