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Member Site Information
APPIC Member Number: 9072
NOTE: The APPIC Member Number is different from the program code number(s) used in the APPIC Match.
Program Type: Postdoctoral
Last Modified by Member: 5/4/2010 4:12:30 PM
Institution: Emory University School of Medicine
Department: Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Address: Grady Health System
80 Jesse Hill Jr Drive
Atlanta, GA  30303
Country: United States
Metro Area: --None--
Distance from Major City:
Phone: (404) 616-4757
Fax: (404) 616-2898
Email: nkaslow@emory.edu
Web Address: www.psychiatry.emory.edu/psychology_postdoc_home.h tm
Primary Agency Type: Medical School
Additional Agency Types:

Accreditation
APA Accreditation: Not Accredited
CPA Accreditation: Not Accredited

Staff / Faculty Information
Training Director & Chief Psychologist: Nadine  J.  Kaslow, Ph.D.
Professor & Chief Psychologist
No. of Full-Time Licensed Doctoral Psychologists on Staff/Faculty: 29
No. of Part-Time Licensed Doctoral Psychologists on Staff/Faculty: 6
No. of Non-Psychologist Staff/Faculty who Supervise Post-docs: 35

Position Information
Start Date: July 1, 2011
No. of slots expected next class:
  Funded Unfunded
Full Time 15 0
Part Time 0 0
Annual Stipend ranges for next class:
  Low Stipend High Stipend
Full Time 37750
Part Time

Stipend values are in US Dollars
Fringe Benefits: Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Vacation
Sick Leave
Licensing Exam Release Time
Professional Development Time
Other Fringe Benefits:
(not indicated above)
Vision insurance; professional liability insurance; flexible spending account; 15 vacation days; 12 days off for disability leave; 33 days family leave.

Application Process
Application Due Date(s): 1/1/11
How to obtain application info: http://www.psychiatry.emory.edu/psychology_postdoc_home.cfm
Preferred method of contacting the program: Email - nkaslow@emory.edu

Applicant Requirements
Applicant Requirements:
US Citizenship RequiredNo
Canadian Citizenship RequiredNo
This institution, department, internship, or postdoctoral program requires trainees to sign a statement about personal behavior and/or religious beliefs as a condition of admission and/or retention in the program. No
How to obtain text of statement: N/A

Program Description
Program Description:
The program provides exemplary training consistent with a scientist-practitioner model. The competency-based training is developmental and contextual in nature, and centered on the fellows' individual needs and goals. While our expertise is in developing professional psychologists for leadership roles that combine service, research, and education, our ultimate commitment is to helping fellows define and progress towards their own chosen career path. We offer training at the following sites: (1) Grady Hospital: (a) child clinical psychology working in a community based program with abused children and the Teen Clinic; (b) adults serious mental illness working on inpatient units, psychiatric emergency service, intensive outpatient program, psychosocial rehabilitation program, and outpatient community mental health clinic; (c) women's health working with abused and suicidal women and women with breast cancer, (d) psychoanalytic research, (e) health psychology with individuals living with HIV/AIDS, and (f) trauma psychology; (2) Children's Healthcare of Atlanta - (a) pediatric consultation-liaison and neuropsychological assessment with youth with oncological and hematological disorders, (b) pediatric neuropsychology, (c) pediatric feeding disorders, (d) fetal alcohol syndrome, and (e) developmental and behavioral disorders; (3) Department of Rehabilitation Medicine - (a) rehabilitation and neuropsychology. Positions at all sites include a focus on direct clinical service (assessment, intervention, consultation), research/scholarship, the receipt and provision of supervision, and professional development activities. START DATE IS FLEXIBLE FROM JULY THROUGH THIRD MONDAY IN SEPTEMBER.

Training Opportunities
Populations
X Children
X Adolescents
X Adults
X Older Adults
X Inpatients
X Outpatients
X Gay/lesbian/bisexual/ transgend.
X Ethnic minorities
  
X Spanish-speaking
French-speaking
Deaf/Hearing-impaired
Students
International students
Rural
X Urban
X Low income
X Homeless

Treatment Modalities
X Individual therapy
X Couples therapy
X Family therapy
X Group therapy
X Community Intervention
  
X Consultation/Liaison
X Crisis intervention
X Brief psychotherapy
X Long-term psychotherapy
X Cognitive rehabilitation

Experience
X Health Psychology
X Primary Care
X Women's Health
X HIV/AIDS
Eating disorders
Sexual Disorders
Sports Psychology
X Rehabilitation Psychology
X Physical Disabilities
X Learning Disabilities
X Developmental Disabilities
X Assessment
X Neuropsychology - Adult
X Neuropsychology - Child
X Serious mental illness
Anxiety Disorders
X Trauma/PTSD
  
X Sexual abuse
X Substance use disorders
X Forensics/Corrections
Sexual offenders
X Geropsychology
X Pediatrics
X School
Counseling
Vocational/Career Devel.
X Multicultural Therapy
X Feminist Therapy
X Religion/Spirituality
X Empirically-supported treatments
X Public Policy/Advocacy
X Program Devel./Evaluation
X Supervision
X Research
X Administration

Additional information about training opportunities:
Pediatric and Child Clinical (4-6 positions); Seriously Mentally Ill (3 positions); Developmental Disabilities and Feeding Problems(2 positions); Women's Health, Health, Trauma, Psychoanalytic Research (2-3 positions); Adult and Child Neuropsychology(1 position each).

Summary of the Characteristics of the Specified Post-Doc Class
2008-2009 2009-2010 2010-2011
Number of Completed Applications 63 64 67

Where Did Former Postdoctoral Fellows Go?
2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009
Still a Postdoctoral Fellow 1
Community Mental Health Center 1
Health Maintenance Organization
Veterans Affairs Medical Center 2 2 4
Military Medical Center
Private General Hospital
General Hospital
Other Medical Center 2 3 3
Private Psychiatric Hospital
State/County/other Public Hospital
Correctional Facility
School District/System
University Counseling Center
University Teaching Faculty 2 2 1
2 or 4 year Undergraduate Teaching Position 1 1
Medical School 3 2 2
Academic Non-Teaching Position
Research Position 1 1
Independent Practice 3 3 3
Other (e.g., consulting)
Not currently employed
Changed to other career field
Unknown
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