American Academy of Clinical Psychology

Massachusetts General Hospital is seeking a full-time Psychologist (PhD; PsyD) to work at Home Base, a Red Sox Foundation and Massachusetts General Hospital program. Home Base is dedicated to healing the invisible wounds – including post-traumatic stress, traumatic brain injury, anxiety, depression, co-occurring substance use disorder, family relationship challenges and other issues associated with military service – for Veterans of all eras, service members, military families and families of the fallen through world-class clinical care, wellness, education, and research. We offer multiple clinical services including a 2-week Intensive Clinical Program for PTSD and TBI, an Intensive Outpatient Program for veterans with co-occurring substance use disorders, an outpatient mental health clinic for local and regional patients, a cognitive and brain health program, a comprehensive evaluation program for Special Operators, and family programming.

Ideal candidates will have experience administering cognitive behavioral therapies (CBT) for PTSD including Prolonged Exposure (PE) and/or Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT). Additional experience in any of the following specialty areas is preferred but not required: (1) massed CBT approaches for the treatment of PTSD; (2) training in the Unified Protocol; (3) substance use disorders; (4) veteran or military family populations. The candidate must be licensed or license eligible in Massachusetts, and the position is open to junior, mid-career, and senior clinicians.

The staff psychologist will be engaged in our intensive clinical program, providing daily trauma-focused individual and skills-based group therapies to veterans and service members from across the country, will carry a short-term outpatient therapy caseload based on areas of personal interest/expertise (e.g. substance use disorders, anxiety disorders, mood disorders), and may assist with evaluations for Special Operators within our Comprehensive Brain Health and Trauma Program. Home Base is part of an academic medical center that values scholarship and teaching; thus, there are also opportunities to participate in research, program improvement initiatives, and supervision of trainees. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will be appointed as an instructor or assistant professor at Harvard Medical School. The teaching/supervision responsibilities would involve providing didactics and clinical supervision of practicum students, interns, or fellows. Primary appointment will be in the Department of Psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital.

At Home Base, you are seen, heard, and treated with dignity and respect. We are committed to embodying values of anti-racism, diversity, equity, and inclusion. We recognize and work collaboratively to address disparities. We strive to foster an inclusive team environment in which each person has an experience of being valued and respected regardless of their intersecting identities.

Interested applicants should apply by emailing a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and list of 3 references addressed to Stephanie Samph, PhD, attention Monique Hashimoto, email: mshashimoto@mgh.harvard.edu. Home Base Program, 1 Constitution Wharf, Charlestown MA, 02129, www.homebase.org.

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