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Clinical Psychology with a combined emphasis in Maternal and Infant Mental Health

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Behavioral Health Dallas
Dallas, Texas

Starts on Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Applications due Wednesday, December 17, 2025

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 of 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

Behavioral Health Dallas, PLLC is offering one full-time Post-Doctoral Fellowship position for the 2026-2027 academic year in the area of Women’s and Infant Mental Health. BHD seeks applicants who are interested in providing behavioral health and psychological services in the private practice setting. Duties and responsibilities include (1) providing both brief and longer-term outpatient therapy (2) collaborating and consulting with physicians and (3) facilitating support and psycho-educational workshops. This position offers opportunities to collaborate with a large and growing team including psychologists, counselors and a psychiatrist with collective expertise in women’s health, maternal-infant mental health, pediatric psychology and couple therapy. Our practice works both in a telehealth and in-person capacity. Upon successful completion of the fellowship, a long-term position may be offered. This position will be supervised by Drs. Katie Sardone and Margaret Vadiee. 

Behavioral Health Dallas, PLLC is a private practice in Dallas, Texas located across the street from Texas Health Resources at Walnut Hill and 75. BHD specializes in providing evidence based, insight-oriented, and supportive mental health care for women and everyone in their family. A large percentage of patients at BHD are women’s health referrals directly from medical providers (e.g., perinatal mood disorders, infertility, and birth-trauma). In recent years, the pediatric population at BHD has been growing rapidly. In order to better serve these families, we have expanded our pediatric and parenting services to include evidence-based Infant Mental Health and pediatric services from 0-18 years of age. In addition to working with this population, the fellow would have the opportunity to work with both men and women in various health and general mental health capacities (e.g., mood and anxiety management, life adjustment, chronic illness management and family dynamic challenges). 

Requirements for the position include: (1) Graduation from an APA-accredited doctoral program with an emphasis in clinical or counseling psychology (2) successful completion of an APA-accredited internship program with demonstrated competence in clinical and/or counseling by the start date of the fellowship (estimated to start in September 2026) and (3) preferred experience or interest in working with Women’s and Infant Mental Health. 

Compensation

A salary of $50,000 will be offered for a full-time postdoctoral position. Compensation is commensurate with local competitive postdoctoral salaries. 

Application Process 

Competitive candidates for the position will have training and/or experience in one or more of the following areas: Health psychology, women’s health, infant mental health and/or couple therapy. Preference will be given to applicants who apply by December 17, 2025 and on a rolling basis after that date.

Interested individuals should send or email their CV and Letter of Interest to:

Katie Sardone, PhD, PMH-C 

Licensed Psychologist 

Owner of Behavioral Health Dallas

Behavioral Health Dallas, PLLC

7557 Rambler Rd. 

Suite 425

Dallas, Texas 75231

info@behavioralhealthdallas.com

214-383-8145 

Applicants may be invited by Dr. Sardone to participate in one or more formal interviews which will be held in December 2025 and January 2026. BHD is committed to an equal opportunity working environment. In accordance with federal and state law, BHD does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, citizenship, or veteran status.

Additional Information

Agency Type
Private Practice Clinic
APPIC Membership
No
APA Accredited
No
Recognized Specialty
Behavioral and Cognitive Psychology
Emphasis or focus area
Child/Adolescent
Research Time
No research time
Training Director
Katie Sardone, PhD
Contact Email
info@behavioralhealthdallas.com
Contact Phone
2143838145
Virtual Interviews
Available
Duration in Months
12
Hours Per Week
40
# of Licensed Supervisors
2
Number of Positions
0
Applications recieved last year
0
Accepts Int'l Students
Yes
Stipend
$55,000
Will follow APPIC Selection Standards
Yes
Estimated offer date
Friday, January 30 2026
Created Date
Thursday, October 27 2022
Unfilled Positions
1
Fringe Benefits
Disability Insurance, Licensing Exam Release Time, Professional Development Time, Vacation, Liability Insurance, PSI Certification Course
Application Instructions
Competitive candidates for the position will have training and/or experience in one or more of the following areas: health psychology, women’s health, pediatric psychology, infant mental health, and/or couple therapy. Preference will be given to applicants who apply by December 17, 2025 and on a rolling basis after that date. Interested individuals should send or email their CV and Letter of Interest to: Katie Sardone, PhD, PMH-C – 214-383-8145 Licensed Psychologist and Owner Behavioral Health Dallas, PLLC 7557 Rambler Rd. Suite 425 Dallas, Texas 75231 info@behavioralhealthdallas.com

This record was last updated on Thursday, November 6, 2025

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