Join Our Dedicated Postdoctoral Fellowship Program

Centered Mind Counseling Services, PLLC • Issaquah, WA

3h • Onsite

About The Position

Centered Mind Counseling Services (CMCS) is seeking a select cohort of postdoctoral psychologists to join our distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowship Program. Our commitment is to provide comprehensive support and preparation so that our fellows emerge as some of the most highly skilled, newly licensed psychologists in Washington State. We welcome candidates who specialize in working with children, teens, and adults across diverse areas of interest and clinical specialty. CMCS is a comprehensive mental health group practice of experienced and caring psychologists, psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, licensed therapists, and associate licensed therapists serving children, families, adults, and couples. We are seeking a dedicated group of postdoctoral fellows to join our team of collaborative health professionals. CMCS works in close partnership with its affiliated practice, Centered Connections, which specializes in psychological assessment. All psychological evaluations are conducted through Centered Connections, and fellows in our Psychological Assessment Specialization gain dedicated experience within that specialized evaluation setting. We have designed a comprehensive Postdoctoral Fellowship Program tailored to meet the unique requirements and developmental needs of postdoctoral fellows working toward full licensure. Fellows select one of three specialized training tracks, each pairing a focused caseload with structured supervision and didactic instruction.

Requirements

• Completion of a Psy.D. or Ph.D. program in psychology from an accredited program. Degree must be conferred prior to the start date.
• Eligibility for and willingness to apply for a Washington State Psychological Associate license prior to the start date. This credential authorizes supervised practice while completing the requirements for full psychologist licensure.
• Passion for mental health treatment planning, assessment, and client interaction.
• A methodical approach to developing and documenting client assessments, treatment plans, interventions, and responses to treatment.
• A strong commitment to clinical boundaries and client confidentiality.
• Adherence to a code of professionalism by being reliable, competent, trustworthy, and respectful.
• A collaborative nature, with contributions to multidisciplinary consultations and openness to feedback.

Nice To Haves

• Competence and efficiency in comprehensive psychological and neuropsychological evaluations and report writing.
• Experience in the psychological assessment of ADHD, ASD, Specific Learning Disorders, and psychiatric disorders is strongly desired.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct psychotherapy services, including intake assessments, diagnosis, treatment planning, risk assessment, and best-practice documentation.
• Fellows in the Psychological Assessment Specialization conduct psychological evaluations based on specific referral questions and create comprehensive psychological reports with client-specific treatment recommendations.
• Adhere to relevant policies, procedures, and regulations, including HIPAA, APA ethical guidelines, legal requirements, and CMCS policies and procedures.
• Participate in the supervision process and attend trainings and consultations.
• Complete clinical documentation promptly (48 hours for psychotherapy notes, 2 weeks for psychological test reports).

Benefits

• Weekly individual supervision with one of our experienced licensed clinical psychologists.
• Postdoctoral group supervision that builds meaningful connections among peers and fosters a supportive, collaborative environment.
• Weekly consultations with our team of seasoned clinicians at virtual drop-in lunch sessions open to the entire practice.
• Free online trainings, plus additional continuing education reimbursements.
• Administrative support, including scheduling clients matched to your area of interest and expertise.
• Competitive pay and non-billable monthly pay allotments.
• Company-sponsored benefits package for providers who see 20 or more sessions weekly (medical, dental, and vision).
• 401(k) with up to a 4 percent employer match.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• All referrals provided.
• Schedule flexibility.
• Professional marketing.
• HIPAA-compliant practice management tools.
• All billing services managed for you.
• Full caseloads built to your desired capacity.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level