Postdoctoral Psychology Fellow
CULTURE STATEMENT
CBI is committed to fostering a positive organizational culture and ensuring that the organization is a great place to work.
CBI INSPIRES AND ENCOURAGES
Relationships, Transparency, Collaboration, and Innovation
OUR MISSION
To unlock human potential through research-informed, client-directed, and compassionate counseling, psychological testing, research, and education.
ROLE PROFILE
The Postdoctoral Psychology Fellow is a full-time, doctoral-level clinician engaged in a structured 12-month licensure-track training program designed to meet Pennsylvania psychologist licensure requirements. Fellows provide outpatient psychological services to a diverse population while receiving structured supervision and professional development consistent with ASPPB- and APA-informed postdoctoral training standards.
This position integrates high-volume clinical experience with formal supervision, evidence-based practice, and professional identity development as a licensed psychologist.
Clinical Populations Served
Fellows provide services to a diverse outpatient population, including:
Children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families
Individuals presenting with mood disorders, anxiety disorders, trauma-related conditions, neurodevelopmental concerns, relationship difficulties, and other behavioral health conditions
Clients requiring diagnostic clarification, psychological testing, and evidence-based psychotherapy
Scope of Clinical Practice
Fellows provide services across two primary domains:
Psychological Testing
Psychotherapy Services
Fellows are responsible for maintaining accurate records of billable hours, supervision hours, and documentation consistent with Pennsylvania licensure board requirements.
Supervision Structure
Supervision is provided by licensed psychologists in compliance with Pennsylvania regulations and established postdoctoral training standards.
Supervision includes:
A minimum of 1 hour of individual supervision per week
At least 1 hour of group supervision per week within an interdisciplinary team
Fellows may support supervision of doctoral psychology interns under the direction of a licensed psychologist.
All supervision hours are formally documented to support licensure eligibility.
Training & Professional Development
Fellows participate in:
Continuing education opportunities through CBI’s Center for Education (COE)
Advanced training with nationally recognized subject-matter experts
Center-based programming and outreach initiatives aligned with organizational needs
QUALIFICATIONS:
Doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) in Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, or School Psychology from an accredited institution
Completion of all degree requirements prior to fellowship start date
Eligibility to begin postdoctoral supervised experience in Pennsylvania
Previous experience providing psychotherapy and psychological testing to clients preferred.
Strong clinical problem-solving skills, with prior diagnostic assessment and treatment planning experience preferred.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport, foster trust, and communicate effectively with clients and colleagues.
Comfort with working autonomously in managing schedule, client needs, etc. while exhibiting appropriate judgment in reaching out for additional supervision when needed.
REPORTS TO
An assigned Licensed Psychologist Supervisor, for all clinical and administrative responsibilities.
MANAGES
Not applicable
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by those assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills.
CBI is an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or veteran status.
