Psychology Fellow en Silver Hill Hospital

Setting the Standard for Exceptional Care 

For ninety-four years, Silver Hill Hospital has been at the forefront of psychiatry and leading the way in providing the best treatment for psychiatric illnesses and addiction. Our record of accomplishment is based on a carefully executed team effort, one that uses an array of powerful interventions, talent, and knowledge to help people turn their lives around.

Please note: This application is to be completed by request only.  Please do not complete or submit without direct request from the SHARE team. 

Job Description: SHARE, The Silver Hill Academy for Research and Education, is seeking qualified Psychology Postdoctoral Fellows who are interested in providing clinical services in our Admissions, Inpatient, Residential, and Outpatient Services departments, while supported by an overarching educational focus and purpose.

Specific duties will vary based on the program but generally will include the following:

• Responsible for leading multiple group therapy sessions in a variety of formats including a daily process group
• Serves as the psychologist for multiple individual patients, providing multiple formats of evidenced based psychotherapy
• Provides psychological testing to patients as assigned
• Serves as a teacher to other clinical staff and trainees in the organization
• Participates in treatment planning processes in various clinical settings
• Participates in learning experiences including process group and didactics for trainees
• Performs other duties as assigned

Education and Experience: Completion of a PhD or PsyD in Psychology at an APA accredited institution completion of a psychology internship; Eligible for psychology licensure with sufficient supervisions through this postdoctoral experience. Demonstrated experience working with patients with personality disorders, affective disorders, a history of trauma, and addictions. Has experience with multiple formats of psychotherapy both in an individual and group setting; Has experience with psychological assessment and testing; Has the flexibility to work with many different individuals in varied clinical settings. Has experience with Electronic Medical Record.

Application requirements: Applicants must include C.V., letter of interest, and two (2) references when completing this application.  This application is by request only. Please do not complete without prior meeting with a SHARE team member.  

Silver Hill Hospital
 208 Valley Road
 New Canaan, CT 06840

www.silverhillhospital.org

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