Clinical Psychologist, Dialectical Behavior Therapy

About Child Mind Institute

We're dedicated to transforming the lives of children and families struggling with mental health and learning disorders by giving them the help they need. We've become the leading independent nonprofit in children's mental health by providing gold-standard evidence-based care, delivering educational resources to millions of families each year, training educators in underserved communities, and developing tomorrow's breakthrough treatments.

Clinical Psychologist Salary Range: $116,000.00 To $150,000.00 Annually

Position Details:

As the Clinical Psychologist, you will provide comprehensive diagnostic evaluations and high-quality clinical care to our patients and families. This position focuses on Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) for children, adolescents, and young adults. You will work as a member of a comprehensive DBT program, where part of your caseload will consist of clients receiving comprehensive DBT services (including DBT-C, DBT-A, and Young Adult DBT). As part of the DBT Team, you will also participate in weekly DBT consultation team, provide telephone coaching for comprehensive DBT clients, and lead or co-lead DBT Skills groups for children, adolescents, young adults, or caregivers. You will also work collaboratively across our practice to ensure that you meet the needs of our patients while providing care for a wide range of cases.

Reporting to the Clinical Director, this is a full-time, exempt and hybrid (minimum 4 days in office) position.

You Will:

• Provide evidence-based assessment and intervention that integrates the best available research with clinical expertise in the context of patient characteristics, culture, and preferences, including empirically supported treatments when available (e.g., DBT, CBT, ACT).
• Conduct family-based interventions with parents and other family members, and collateral contacts with educators and other providers.
• Collaborate with our clinical colleagues, including receiving and providing consultation, to support team-based care within our practice.
• Provide training or clinical supervision to trainees, including psychologists, social workers and licensed mental health counselors.
• Conduct workshops, presentations, and webinars on children's mental health topics for community outreach.
• Ensure all clinical documentation requirements are met.

You Have:

• Doctoral degree from an APA-accredited program in clinical, counseling, or school psychology
• Current, valid, unrestricted license to practice psychology in California.
• Training in specific evidence-based interventions as noted above.

Our Benefits

The salary range for the position is posted. Factors such as candidate's work experience, education/training, job-related skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations affect the salary offered within this range. In addition, this salary may be subject to a geographic adjustment (according to a specific city and state and depending on the role), if an authorization is granted to work outside of the location listed in this posting.

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