Staff Psychologist
About The Position
McLean Hospital, America's top ranked freestanding psychiatric hospital, is inviting applications for a full-time (40 hours/week) Staff Psychologist at the Klarman Eating Disorders Center at McLean Hospital, located in Belmont, MA. The position will include a concurrent faculty appointment as an Instructor in Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. The Klarman Eating Disorders Center provides world-class treatment for young adult, including cisgender women, transgender women, and non-binary individuals, ages 18-28. Our residential and partial hospital program specializes in the treatment of anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder, and avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID). Salary and recruitment package in accordance with Hospital policies, and a Harvard Medical School appointment will be contingent on meeting the requirements for an HMS appointment and candidate qualifications including Massachusetts license.
Requirements
- Ph.D. or Psy.D. degree in clinical or counseling psychology from an accredited university or school of psychology
- Current licensure (or license eligible) in Massachusetts
- Completion of an APA-accredited internship
- Clinical psychology expertise and practice
- Expertise in DBT, both theory and practice
Nice To Haves
- Postdoctoral experience in a related field
- Experience providing DBT treatment to young adults and families
- Familiarity with complementary evidence-based treatments such as ACT, SPACE, behavioral parent training models, and/or CBT
Responsibilities
- Conducting comprehensive psychodiagnostic evaluations
- Co-leading DBT groups
- Delivering weekly individual and family-based psychotherapy sessions
- Co-leading psychoeducation groups
- Coordinating treatment planning for patients in partnership with our interdisciplinary team
- Providing clinical services for all assigned patients and participating in the activities of the program
- Mentoring, teaching, and training doctoral student trainees
- Contributing to the program's intervention research
- Participating in professional development activities throughout the hospital and medical school, including committees, teaching, and research
Benefits
- Salary and recruitment package in accordance with Hospital policies
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
