Outpatient Psychiatry Center (OPC) - CBT for OCD, PTSD, and Anxiety Disorders

Outpatient Psychiatry Center (OPC)

Track: CBT for OCD, PTSD, and Anxiety Disorders            Center: Outpatient Psychiatry Center (OPC)

APPLY HERE: Application OPC. Preference given to applications received by December 1, 2024

Mentor: Jeremy Tyler, PsyD, Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry and Co-Chief of Ambulatory Psychiatry, Perelman School of Medicine, Psychiatry Department

Description: Clinical postdoctoral fellows will receive training, education, and clinical experience in the delivery of assessment and evidence-based psychotherapy (exposure therapy and CBT) for OCD, PTSD, and anxiety disorders. Postdoc fellows work alongside Dr. Jeremy Tyler in providing consultation, assessment, and therapy for OCD, PTSD, and anxiety disorders in the Outpatient Psychiatry Center (OPC). The OPC is a general outpatient center offering mental health services to a diverse population of patients in the Philadelphia community, including patients with CBH (Medicaid) and Penn employee insurance.

Responsibilities: On average the postdoctoral fellow will spend 26 hours delivering clinical care (assessment and therapy). The remaining time will be dedicated towards supervision, education, and administrative duties. As a Penn Psychiatry Fellow, there will be opportunities to participate in department didactics and attending grand rounds seminars. On a case-by-case basis, the postdoctoral fellow will have the opportunity to provided tiered supervision.

To apply, please complete the application below and upload your CV, cover letter, and two letters of recommendation (at least 1 from a clinical supervisor). Your cover letter should speak to your experience and interest in assessment and therapy with OCD, PTSD, and anxiety disorders. Should you have any questions, please contact the Jeremy Tyler Psy.D., CO-Chief of Ambulatory Psychiatry at jeremyty@pennmedicine.upenn.edu.

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