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Adolescent & Child Neuropsychology, Therapy & Neurofeedback

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Child NeuroBehavioral Center for Health & Wellness, PC
Augusta, Georgia

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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.

This training experience does not meet one or more of the elements of quality clinically-focused postdoctoral training. Applicants are encouraged to consider this in making decisions about post-internship plans.

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.   No

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

The Child NeuroBehavioral Center for Health & Wellness, PC is a private practice offering coordinated and comprehensive neuropsychological and therapy services in the Georgia area. CNC is offering two year Neuropsychology Postdoctoral Fellowships with clinical therapy experience designed to train individuals seeking to work with a variety of psychological and neurological clients. The position(s) parallels neuropsychology requirements according to the Houston Guidelines. Patients are referred by doctors and neurologists.  Opportunity exists to work with children, adolescents, young adults, families, and foster/adopted families.  Experiences would include psychological and neuropsychological testing, trauma evaluations, evidence-based therapies (PCIT, TF-CBT), play therapy, individual/group/family therapy, Reactive Attachment Disorder work, neurofeedback training, and/or vision and cognitive rehabilitation therapy. Thorough individual and group supervision is provided by Dr. Maria E. Gangarosa-Emerson. Weekly didactic training is incorporated as well as other learning opportunities to include systematic training in psychology, neuropsychology, and neurofeedback. Fellow will be supported in licensure for Georgia (EPPP, state license exam, & oral exam) and/or their desired state, be certification eligible for neurofeedback, learn about private practice operations/ billing, and be supported in the process of application for insurance boards. The practice also currently consists of one psychometrist, two psychological assistants, one neurofeedback tech, two speech language therapists, and two occupational therapists. Stipends start at $45,000.00 and increase in the second year.



Additional Information

Agency Type
Private Practice Clinic
APPIC Membership
No
APA Accredited
No
Recognized Specialty
Clinical Psychology
Emphasis or focus area
Neuropsychology
Other Emphasis
Therapy & Neurofeedback
Research Time
Less than 25%
Training Director
Maria E. Gangarosa-Emerson, PhD
Contact Email
drmariaemerson@gmail.com
Contact Phone
7064478700
Virtual Interviews
Strongly Preferred
Duration in Months
24
Hours Per Week
40
# of Licensed Supervisors
1
Number of Positions
1
Applications recieved last year
10
Stipend
$45,000
Will follow APPIC Selection Standards
Estimated offer date
Sunday, September 1 2024
Created Date
Wednesday, January 25 2017
Unfilled Positions
0
Fringe Benefits
Holidays & Vacation; supervision (individual / group); malpractice insurance, supportive group, staff appreciation meals, rich learning experience
Research opportunities
Opportunity to summarize outcome measures for cognitive rehabilitation population.
Additional Comments
Covid-19 Update: At this site, we are currently open and seeing child interview, testing, and neurofeedback cases with precautions (masks, gloves, air purifiers). All intakes, test feedbacks, therapy, and group therapy are done virtually via Doxy.me. Supervision, in house training, and seminars are done in person with precautions and / or virtually on Microsoft Teams or virtual webinars. No vaccines required.
Application Instructions
Application Process: Candidate should have completed or near completed their graduate degree (PhD, PsyD, etc.) by the Fellowship start date and be license eligible in state where s/he intends to practice. Please submit the following materials: Materials for Submission: Please submit the materials listed below to Dr. Gangarosa-Emerson by fax (706-447-8701) or email at drmariaemerson@gmail.com: • Cover Letter • Curriculum Vitae • Transcript from Graduate Program • Sample report (HIPAA compliant) • 2 Letters of Recommendation from clinicians well-acquainted with your graduate training, clinical work, and professional interests • List of tests given with approximate number of administrations Formal Interview: Upon review of the above-listed application materials, Dr. Gangarosa-Emerson may invite you to schedule one or more formal interview(s). In the event you receive an interview, you will be contacted by email to discuss scheduling options. The first interview will be conducted via Telehealth through Doxy.me. Additional Information: Thank you in advance for your interest in this Postdoctoral Fellowship position! Please contact Dr. Gangarosa via email with any questions.

This record was last updated on Sunday, July 21, 2024

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