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Allendale Association

Description: The Allendale Association is a private, not-for-profit agency dedicated to excellence and innovation in the care, education, treatment, and advocacy for troubled children, adolescents and their families. The main campus of Allendale is located in Lake Villa, Illinois, 50 miles north of Chicago. There are currently 4 positions available for fall 2017-2018. The track available is: Outpatient and day treatment - the resident in this position will see clients in the agency's outpatient clinic and the on-campus therapeutic day school. Due to client availability, two evenings are required (1pm-9pm). The post-doctoral program has a strong psychodynamic influence. In addition to those with clinical and counseling psychology backgrounds, applicants with a background in forensic psychology are welcome to apply. Regularly scheduled seminars and supervision groups include: Disorders of the Self: In this seminar participants will be presented with information about the components of evidence-based treatment, Jonathan Shedler's article on the efficacy of psychodynamic therapy (citing several meta-analyses), and neurobiological research supporting some psychodynamic concepts. The focus will be on Shedler's seven distinctive features of psychodynamic technique, along with Dr. James Masterson's and Dr. Nancy McWilliams' psychodynamic therapy approaches. Supervision Skills: This supervision group focuses on post-docs supervising therapeutic mentors (when available) and didactics regarding various models of supervision. The yearly stipend is $40,000. Benefits include medical and dental insurance, 2 weeks paid vacation, 8 sick days and 10 holidays/personal days. For more information, visit our website: http://www.allendale4kids.org/subpages/postdoctoral.htm If interested, please submit a CV and cover letter (by regular mail or email). Applicants may specify a track of interest. Dr. Sandra Clavelli Director of Clinical and Outpatient Services Allendale Association PO Box 1088 Lake Villa, IL 60046 (847) 356-3322 sclavelli@allendale4kids.org

Website: www.allendale4kids.org

Accredation Status: Non Accredited

Location: IL, Lake Villa,

Duration: 12 Months

Stipend: $40000

Specialty:: Clinical Psychology

Emphasis:

APPIC Postdoctoral Member: Yes

Setting: Other

Number of Openings: 4

Number of Supervisors: 4


Director Name: Sandra Clavelli, Psy.D.

Director Phone: 847-245-6469

Director Email: sclavelli@allendale4kids.org


Start Date
08/21/2017

Date Added
04/04/2017

Last Modified
04/04/2017

Available until filled or:
07/03/2017


Submission Instructions

See website (www.allendale4kids.org). Applications are accepted throughout the year. Immediate positions available, as well as for fall 2017.

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