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St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital Department of Psychiatry and - Mani's ...

St. Luke?s Roosevelt Hospital is an urban, not-for-profit, voluntary, teaching hospital of the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons ? located on the upper west side of (St. Luke?s Hospital) and in midtown (Roosevelt Hospital) Manhattan. The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health is a comprehensive, multidisciplinary system, which includes two emergency rooms, two adult inpatient units, two outpatient clinics (child and adult), a therapeutic school and milieu for adolescents, community outreach services, intensive outpatient treatment programs, specialty clinics, a multi-service substance abuse facility, a behavioral science research unit, and a consultation-liaison psychiatry service. The Department is an active center of training, including: an APA-accredited Psychology Internship Program; ACGME-accredited Psychiatry Residency Training Programs in adult and child psychiatry; Psychology Fellowship Programs in Adult and Child Services; ACGME-accredited Fellowship Programs in Child Psychiatry and Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry; psychology externships; medical student education; and practica in other mental health disciplines. (Please see www.slrpsych.org for information about the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health). St. Luke?s Roosevelt Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

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Adult Services Fellowship Programs

There are six positions in the Fellowship Program of the Adult Services of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health of St. Luke?s Roosevelt Hospital.

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Clinical Activities

The basic clinical activities of all Fellowship positions include:

  • Intake
  • Evaluation and Assessment
  • Individual Psychotherapy
  • Group Therapy
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Supervision

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Supervision

Fellows receive a combination of individual supervision, with Directors of Service and/or Supervising Psychologists; and group supervision.

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Didactics

All Fellows participate in weekly didactics, within the Fellowship settings. In addition, all fellows participate in the following didactic seminars, under the leadership of Leora Heckelman, Ph.D., Associate Director, Adult Psychology Education & Training:

  • Case conference (viewing target cases from different theoretical/technical perspectives)
  • ?Specialty didactic modules on newly evolving, evidence-based intervention modalities
  • ?Intensive psychoanalytically-driven Psychotherapy Case Conference
  • ?Supervision seminar ? including discussion of theories of supervision, an opportunity to supervise, and live supervision of supervision

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Fellowship Terms

All Fellowships are one?year ? from July 1 ? June 30.

Fellows have benefits, vacation days, sick days, and personal days.

The Fellowship salary is competitive.

St. Luke?s Roosevelt ? p. 2

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Fellowship Settings

The Fellowship settings are:

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Psychiatric Recovery Center (PRC) is an intensive outpatient program offering services designed to meet the needs of individuals with severe and persistent mental illness. A work and recovery model informs the treatment, and supports the goal of engagement in vocational, pre-vocational, or educational activity, either on-site or outside of the program. PRC offers: intake evaluation; acute symptom management and crisis intervention; psychopharmacologic management; individual psychotherapy; group psychotherapy (i.e. respectively informed by CBT, DBT, process approach, and others); family therapy; vocational assessment and rehabilitation, social services and entitlements needs assessment, linkage and case management; medical assessment and treatment; and disposition planning, linkage and follow-up. Patients may receive psychodiagnostic assessment to help clarify diagnosis and level of functioning. This is a multidisciplinary environment ? in which interns work in terms with psychiatric residents, nurses, social workers, case managers, and occupational therapists. The psychologist Director, as well as other psychologists on staff provide supervision. There is one Fellowship position in the PRC.

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The Center for Intensive Treatment of Personality Disorders (CITPD) is an intensive outpatient treatment program for adults who are in acute, often suicidal, crisis. The majority of patients have affective illness and/or axis II pathology. Treatment takes the form of various group and individual sessions aimed at helping patients resolve acute crisis and make the transition back into the community. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is a treatment focus as well as psychodynamic and process work. CITPD offers: intake evaluation; acute symptom management and crisis intervention; psychopharmacologic management; individual psychotherapy; group psychotherapy; social services and entitlements needs assessment, linkage and case management; medical assessment and treatment; and disposition planning, linkage and follow-up. Patients may receive psychodiagnostic assessment to assist differential diagnosis, treatment planning and disposition planning or linkage. The psychologist Director, as well as other psychologists and professionals on staff, provide supervision. There is one Fellowship position in CITPD.

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The Addiction Institute of New York (AI) is a comprehensive substance abuse treatment center ? which includes detoxification, intensive inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, outpatient treatment programs, residential treatment, methadone, buprenorphine and other pharmacologic treatment, and a consultation service for medical/surgical inpatient units. It includes specialty outpatient clinics ? such as: ?Crystal Clear? relapse prevention program for stimulant-using men who have sex with men; young adult program for individuals with various types of substance use; DBT-informed groups for dually diagnosed individuals with Axis II disorders, etc.). It also includes consultations with the medical/surgical services. The Psychologist Clinical Director, Assistant Director, Outpatient Treatment Programs, as well as other psychologists and professionals on staff, provide supervision.? There are two Fellowship positions in AI.

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The Adult Outpatient Psychiatry Clinic (Adult OPC) serves individuals with a broad range of psychiatric diagnoses, socioeconomic backgrounds, and ethnic, cultural and sexual identities, and life situations. The Adult OPC provides: intake assessment; individual psychotherapy (psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, dialectical behavior, and supportive therapy); group psychotherapy; crisis intervention; and family therapy (i.e. delivered in front of one-way mirror, observed, with live supervision), all within multidisciplinary teams. The Fellow will have an opportunity to focus additionally on the psychological treatment of individuals with significant medical illnesses. Staff and adjunct, psychologists provide the majority of supervision, in addition to regular meetings with the psychiatrist Director. There is one Fellowship position in the Adult OPC.

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St. Luke?s Roosevelt ? p. 3

The Trauma-Focused Programs (TFP) serve the mental health needs of survivors of trauma or abuse, many of whom are also in recovery from substance use. The Programs provide empirically supported individual and group psychotherapy, pharmacotherapy and case management. Clients may present with a range of mental health issues, including posttraumatic stress disorder, other significant anxiety or mood disorders, or dissociative disorders. The Women?s Health Project (WHP) and The Men?s Center For Healing and Recovery (MCHR) are separate to maintain a sense of safety and gender-specific support. Fellows provide individual and group psychotherapy and initial consultations. Training includes a weekly didactic seminar in the treatment of trauma and addiction and a weekly psychotherapy case conference in which students and staff present case material. Supervision is provided by psychologists and social workers with expertise in trauma and addictions. Fellows have the opportunity to supervise pre-doctoral candidates on clinical interviewing skills. There is one Fellowship position in the TFP.? (For further information, please visit whpnyc.org).

Qualifications

By July 1:

  • Completion of APA-accredited Psychology Internship Program
  • Completion of course of study and dissertation and dissertation defense ?

in an APA-accredited Ph.D. or Psy.D. doctoral program in clinical, counseling or combined clinical-school psychology

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Application Process

Please email a cover letter, CV and two letters of reference (including at least one letter from a clinical supervisor) by February 11, to the following:

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Psychiatric Recovery Center (PRC) Fellowship:

Susan Palmgren, Ph.D. at SPalmgre@chpnet.org

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Trauma Focused Programs (TFP) Fellowship:

Lisa Litt, Ph.D. at LLitt@chpnet.org

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Center For Intensive Treatment Of Personality Disorders (CITPD) Fellowship:

Andrew Twardon,? Ph.D. at ATwardon@chpnet.org

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Addiction Institute (AI) Fellowship:

Paul Rinaldi, Ph.D. at PRinaldi@chpnet.org

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Adult Outpatient Psychiatric Clinic (Adult OPC) Fellowship:

Paul Rosenfield, M.D. at PRosenfield@chpnet.org

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In addition, please cc: all materials to:

Susan Tross, Ph.D.

Director, Psychology Education and Training

at stross@chpnet.org

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Source: http://manigarcia.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/01/25/st-lukes-roosevelt-hospital-department-of-psychiatry-and-behavioral-health-adult-services-psychology-fellowship-programs/

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