Psychotherapy Trainer
Mission: To provide the department of psychiatry with expertise in the field of psychotherapy Reports To: Director of Psychiatry, Chief of PsychologyResponsibilities:Provides lectures, readings, seminars, assignments, clinical supervision and other training activities pertaining to the practice of psychotherapy to psychiatry residents, psychology externs, and others, as appropriateParticipates in creation of curricula as indicated in coordination with Chief of PsychologyReviews clinical case material and assists in the development of psychotherapy skillsEvaluates students' progress In competencies related to psychotherapy and participates in faculty meetingsQualifications:Education Required: Master's Degree or above in clinical or counseling psychology, social work, or mental health counselingMinimum three years' experience practicing psychotherapyMinimum one year experience providing clinical supervision of psychotherapy Knowledge and Skills:Knowledge of a variety of theoretical models for the treatment of patients with psychiatric illness and the ability to apply thenKnowledge of supervisory approaches and the ability to critique and supervise residents, interns and externsKnowledge of ethical principles related to the practice of psychotherapy and the capacity to apply them Shift: Per diem position, as needed basis Working Conditions: No direct contact with patient population. Preference for in-person training, but hybrid or remote (Microsoft Teams) is possible, at the discretion of the Chair of Psychiatry and Chief of PsychologyJob Hazards: No direct patient exposure; none.Qualifications:Education Required: Master's Degree or above in clinical or counseling psychology, social work, or mental health counselingMinimum three years' experience practicing psychotherapyMinimum one year experience providing clinical supervision of psychotherapy