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Clinical Postdoctoral Fellowship at Portland Psychotherapy

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Portland Psychotherapy Clinic, Research, & Training Center
Portland, Oregon

This training experience is not an APPIC Member program and is not APA Accredited. Applicants should be aware that this training experience has not undergone a formal external quality review process.

Elements of quality clinically focused postdoctoral training

This training experience is a planned and programmed sequence of training that aims to ensure preparation for advanced practice rather than one that is focused on providing supervised hours for licensure. Yes

This training experience ensures that training takes precedence over service delivery regarding the nature, content, volume, and quality of the postdoc’s activities. Yes

This training experience ensures that postdocs receive at least two hours of individual supervision per week for the duration oof the experience. Yes

This training experience is administered by a doctoral-level licensed psychologist who directs and organizes the training experience and its resources, is responsible for the selection of postdocs, and monitors and evaluates the goals and activities of the experience. Yes

This training experience has two or more doctoral-level licensed psychologists who have sufficient time to provide quality supervision and training.   Yes

This training experience includes regularly scheduled structured educational activities that help postdocs its defined goals. These activities may include didactics, seminars, case conferences, and/or research activities. Yes

This training experience has written Due Process and Grievance procedures. Yes

This training experience has the stable and necessary financial (e.g., stipend) and physical resources (e.g., computers, physical space) needed for effective training. Yes

Portland Psychotherapy is offering two postdoctoral fellowship tracks for 2025-2026. This track focuses on the provision of clinical services across a wide range of presenting problems, with the opportunity for focused supervision and clinical work in focused areas of the fellow’s choice. Areas where specialty supervision can be provided include: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), PTSD/trauma, anxiety disorders, psychedelic harm reduction/integration, LGBTQ affirming therapy, compassion focused approaches, therapy with children/adolescents, couples therapy and working with shame and self-criticism. This track involves working with a wide variety of clinical issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, identity issues, adjustment issues, relationship issues, and more. 

About Portland Psychotherapy: Portland Psychotherapy is not a traditional group practice, nor is it a community mental health setting. We are a unique private mental health clinic and research center that is structured on a social enterprise model. All profits generated at Portland Psychotherapy are used to fund our local and wider community social good efforts, such as DEI scholarships for training programs and significant research salary support. We are continually working to be more inclusive, socially just, and more culturally sensitive in our work and are interesting in hiring more diverse staff. Portland Psychotherapy has local, national, and international reputation as being a leading center for evidence-based therapy, especially Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and psychedelic-assisted therapy, and for training professionals. Go to our program website for more detailed information about the position: https://portlandpsychotherapy.com/postdoctoral-fellowship/

Additional Information

Agency Type
Other
APPIC Membership
No
APA Accredited
No
Recognized Specialty
Clinical Psychology
Research Time
No research time
Training Director
Emily C. Stasko, PhD, MPH
Contact Email
estasko@portlandpsychotherapy.com
Contact Phone
503-281-4852
Duration in Months
12
Hours Per Week
40
# of Licensed Supervisors
8
Number of Positions
2
Applications recieved last year
14
Accepts Int'l Students
Stipend
$65000
Will follow APPIC Selection Standards
Created Date
Sunday, September 8 2019
Unfilled Positions
0
Fringe Benefits
vacation, free attendance of training events, insurance, continuing education account, public transportation reimbursement, travel reimbursement, health insurance, others
Application Instructions
If you are interested in applying, email your curriculum vitae and a cover letter to: humanresources@portlandpsychotherapy.com. Please indicate which track you are interested in when applying. You may apply to more than one track by indicating that in the cover letter. If you are interested in a two-year position, please also state that in your cover letter. Lastly, please include three letters of reference that are emailed directly by the writers to the email address listed as well.

This record was last updated on Thursday, November 7, 2024

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