Clinical Psychologist M89513

Join Virginia Commonwealth University as a Clinical Psychologist – NICU & Perinatal, Academic in Richmond, Virginia. Advertising Summary: Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU’s sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient psychological services to caregiver–infant dyads in a Level IV 60-bed NICU and a Level III 20-bed NICU throughout hospitalization.

• Deliver services including brief behavioral interventions and psychological assessment in the Neonatal Continuing Care Program (a developmental follow-up program for high-risk infants).

• Provide longer-term outpatient postpartum psychotherapy addressing common concerns such as PTSD, perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, and grief.

• Conduct evidence-based trauma-focused treatments, including Prolonged Exposure (PE) and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) with adults.

Requirements

• Ph. D. or Psy. D. in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from an APA-accredited doctoral program.

• Completion of an APA-accredited internship.

• Licensed or license-eligible as a Clinical Psychologist in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

• Experience in evaluation and treatment of perinatal mood and anxiety disorders.

Benefits & Compensation

Work Schedule

• Full-Time position.

• Flexible scheduling available.

Work with Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia.