Willow Anxiety And OCD

07/23/2020

Please spread the word about the open position at Willow Anxiety and OCD and if you know of anybody who may be interested, please send them my way.

We are hiring for the position of a psychologist or a doctoral fellow or an associate (PhD, PsyD, AMFT, LMFT). The position is part-time with the possibility of a full-time opening in the future. We would like to hire a candidate who is interested in staying with the center longer term.

We would like the ideal candidate to have prior training in evidence-based modalities like CBT, DBT, or ACT. We would like you to be passionate about seeing our specific client population and using these modalities. You will see clients for individual therapy, group therapy, and IOP. You will work primarily with children, teens, and their families. There will be opportunities to work with some adults. Interest in research is a plus.

Our center provides cutting edge evidence-based treatment for OCD, anxiety disorders, perfectionism, mood disorders, BFRBs, and women's health. We are primarily a CBT clinic and in addition, draw heavily from ACT and mindfulness-based theory and practice. In addition to providing excellent treatment to clients and consultation to therapists, we are a training clinic. We pride ourselves on offering exceptional training to our trainees. We strongly believe in disseminating evidence-based therapies. Having trainees also allows us to provide quality treatment on a sliding scale to those who need it. https://www.willowcbt.com/

We work in a collegial and collaborative environment. We emphasize opportunities for professional development and growth. We will provide in-house training/supervision/consultation for working with the client population we see at the center. We offer competitive pay and flexible work hours.

Please email application materials to [email protected] -

1. CV

2. A cover letter outlining your interest and experience with evidence-based modalities for our specific client population

3. 3 letters of recommendation from clinical supervisors/academic advisors

06/16/2020

We have openings for training positions at Willow Anxiety and OCD. Our current openings are for a doctoral student and a post doc/psych assistant. We would like candidates to have some prior training in evidence-based practice like CBT, DBT, and/or ACT.

We provide cutting edge evidence-based treatment for OCD, anxiety disorders, perfectionism, mood disorders, BFRBs, and women's health. We are primarily a CBT clinic and in addition, draw heavily from ACT and mindfulness-based theory and practice. Please visit us at https://www.willowcbt.com/

In addition to providing excellent treatment to clients and consultation to therapists, we are a training clinic. We pride ourselves on offering exceptional training to our trainees. We strongly believe in disseminating evidence-based therapies. Having trainees also allows us to provide quality treatment on a sliding scale to those who need it.

Feel free to contact Tejal Jakatdar with questions at [email protected]

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10/29/2018

Greetings,

Our center is expanding! We are looking for a part-time or full-time therapist who works with children and adolescents and/or couples to join our team at Willow Anxiety and OCD. Our center specializes in the treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), anxiety, and mood disorders. We are experts in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and its related therapy cousins; cutting edge, highly researched methods of treatment that will help clients overcome the barriers that are keeping them from living the life they want. You can read more about us at https://www.willowcbt.com/

We are looking for a candidate who is interested in and is passionate about using evidence-based treatments and has expertise in treating some or all of the specialties mentioned above. The ideal candidate will be dedicated growing the practice and working as a team member. Experience and interest in teaching, supervising, disseminating CBT, and engaging in some treatment outcome research is highly desirable.

Responsibilities –

Will range from working with child and adolescent clients, and/or couples, supervising, networking for growing the practice and forming collegial relationships with mental health professionals and professionals from other industries, collaborating on clinical and research projects, and administrative duties. Having connections in the mental health and general healthcare fields is a plus.

What we will offer –

You will join a dynamic and growing practice. You will work in a collegial environment where we emphasize the team spirit. You will have advertising, marketing, and networking support for growing your caseload. You will become a part of an evidence-based practice that is committed to providing cutting-edge treatments, supervising trainees, disseminating treatments, and collaborating on research projects and conference presentations.

Qualifications –

1. Extensive training and expertise in cognitive behavioral therapy and/or other evidence based modalities

2. Experience and/or interest in exposure and response prevention (ERP) for treating OCD

3. Licensed in the state of California (PhD, PsyD, LCSW, MFT) or eligible for licensure

If you would like to know more about the position, please reach out to Tejal Jakatdar at [email protected]

We’re looking forward to hearing from you.

Warmly,

Tejal

06/18/2018

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