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Military Sexual Trauma/Dialectical Behavior Therapy Emphasis: VA Pacific Islands Health Care System

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VA Pacific Islands Health Care System
Honolulu, Hawaii

Starts on Monday, August 11, 2025

Applications due Friday, December 20, 2024

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

Please see program website for information about the program and MST/DBT emphasis area.

Additional Information

Agency Type
VA Medical Center
APPIC Membership
Yes
APA Accredited
Yes
Recognized Specialty
Clinical Psychology
Emphasis or focus area
PTSD (Trauma)
Other Emphasis
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Research Time
Less than 25%
Training Director
Shiloh Jordan, PhD, ABPP
Contact Email
shiloh.jordan@va.gov
Contact Phone
(808) 433-0322
Virtual Interviews
Virtual Only
Duration in Months
12
Hours Per Week
40
# of Licensed Supervisors
33
Number of Positions
1
Applications recieved last year
6
Stipend
$58967
Will follow APPIC Selection Standards
Yes
Estimated offer date
Wednesday, January 24 2024
Unfilled Positions
0
Fringe Benefits
Benefits include: health insurance, 13 days paid vacation and up to 13 days of sick leave, if needed, paid federal holidays, and additional authorized absence may be approved for educational opportunities. Malpractice coverage is provided under the Federal Tort Claims Act. Working in a collegial and diverse environment that values investment in training/education.
Research opportunities
Opportunity for engagement in program evaluation, quality improvement, EBP, and/or formal research projects depending on career trajectory and training goals/interests.
Additional Comments
Please contact Dr. Shiloh Jordan, Training Director, for additional information: Shiloh.jordan@va.gov; (808) 433-0322.
Application Instructions
Please see program brochure on public website: https://www.va.gov/pacific-islands-health-care/work-with-us/jobs-and-careers/psychology-training-education/ VAPIHCS postdoctoral program uses the APPIC online application system.

This record was last updated on Saturday, September 7, 2024

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