Clinical Psychologist

Middlesex Health Southington, Connecticut, US

About the Role

Position Highlights

* Department: Mental Health Clinic * Hours: Full-Time 40 hours per week

Summary: A s part of a multidisciplinary team, the Licensed Psychologist will provide direct care, including individual (including youth), couple, family, and group therapeutic services to patients, including assessments, treatment plans, discharge planning, and psychological testing/evaluations. Responsibilities: · Participates in direct care to assess needs and coordinate services to the appropriate population (children, adolescents, adults, and families) · Provides initial mental health assessments resulting in measurement-based care planning · Provides brief, solution-focused therapy · Provide group psychoeducation/treatment related to specific diagnoses/presenting issues · Provide psychological/neuropsychological testing to patients referred · Participate in care coordination · Maintains daily/weekly scheduled appointments in electronic records systems · Provide therapeutic services to patients and their families · Work in collaboration with multidisciplinary team members, including external partners and agencies · Completes required documentation and paperwork including biopsychosocial assessments and treatment planning and implementation in a timely manner · Participate in our high-risk program · Demonstrates cultural competency and commitment to patients ,including LGBTQ+ community · Participate in supervising psychology trainees in accordance with ABA compliance

Minimum Qualifications:

* Doctoral degree (Ph.D or Psy.D) * Possession of valid clinical license in Connecticut * Ability to diagnose using DSM 5 * Experience providing direct clinical care

* Preferred Qualifications: * * Neuropsychological or psychological testing experience * Experience supervising trainees/students * Additional certifications in specialized clinical care such as DBT, CBT, trauma informed care, etc. * Experience/knowledge of substance use disorders * Experience/competency in working with LGBTQ+

Responsibilities

  • Provide individual, couple, family, and group therapies
  • Conduct psychological/neuropsychological testing
  • Coordinate care and discharge planning

Qualifications

  • Doctoral degree (Ph.D or Psy.D)
  • Valid clinical license in Connecticut
  • Experience providing direct clinical care

Required Skills

DSM-5 diagnostic skills psychological testing therapy (CBT/DBT, trauma-informed care) cultural competency electronic health records

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