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Join Clark Psychology Group
We are seeking a compassionate, motivated and open-minded therapist to join the practice, and we offer postdoctoral fellowships.
Therapist (independent contractor)
Clark Psychology Group is a boutique Washington DC practice providing specialized psychotherapy and coaching for anxiety, relationships, work and parenting stress. We offer individual, couple and family therapy on a fee-for-service basis, and are looking for a therapist to join as an independent contractor to help meet growing demand for adolescent and adult treatment for anxiety, relationships and wellness. Must be licensed or license-eligible in DC.
Dr. Clark has been a licensed psychologist in the DC area for more than 20 years, and the practice has been featured as a Top Doctor by the Washingtonian. Joining us is a chance to grow and hone a clinical niche in anxiety management, get support with the nuts and bolts of private practice, and keep the independence to practice as you choose. We aim for a supportive culture that fosters professional development, evidence-based treatment, progressive thinking and client-centered care.
What we offer
- Referrals through practice marketing and PsychologyToday.com
- Control over your hours while you build a caseload, including Fridays, evenings and/or weekends to start
- Experienced, dedicated colleagues in a collegial atmosphere
- Electronic medical records, business email and billing management (billing through the online portal)
- A furnished, spacious office in a Metro-accessible building in Dupont Circle
- Supervision toward licensure, if needed
Qualifications
- PhD or PsyD in Counseling or Clinical Psychology from an APA-accredited program, or a licensed MA, MS or MSW with five years’ experience
- A pre-doctoral internship at an APA-accredited site, or five years of post-master’s clinical practice
- Licensed or license-eligible to practice in the District of Columbia
- Excellent rapport-building and interpersonal skills, and a commitment to individualized, results-driven treatment
- Experience with psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral and existential approaches, and interest in applied positive psychology
- Interest in anxiety, relationships and wellness, and experience with adolescent, young adult and adult clients
- Availability for Friday, evening or weekend clients; a current CV and clinical references
Postdoctoral fellowship
Dr. Clark offers year-long postdoctoral fellowships to qualified PhD or PsyD graduates who want to expand their outpatient experience treating anxiety, relationship and mood issues with up-to-date evidence-based strategies from traditional psychotherapy, positive psychology and neuroscience. The position is part-time and competitively paid, including Fridays, evenings and/or weekends to start, with generous office space, patient referrals and supervision.
Fellows receive
- Part-time outpatient psychotherapy experience with adolescent and adult clients from the Washington area
- Expert supervision, training and mentoring in empirically supported therapies
- Practical insight into running a full-fee practice in the age of digital communication and content marketing
- Licensure hours
- Competitive compensation, discussed at interview
Apply
Tell us about yourself
Email Dr. Clark your CV and a cover letter describing your clinical experience, specialization, any advanced training, and why this position interests you: alicia@aliciaclarkpsyd.com. Or send a short note here first.