The Child Mind Institute is looking to hire a pre-doctoral intern in Clinical Psychology to provide structured training in a multidisciplinary setting, focusing on accurate interviewing, clinical assessment, and evidence-based treatments for children and adolescents with various mental health concerns.
Requirements
- structured training in a unique, innovative multidisciplinary setting
- Internship training focuses on accurate interviewing and clinical assessment for a wide variety of primary and comorbid presenting mental health concerns—including anxiety disorders, trauma, obsessive-compulsive and related disorders, mood disorders, ADHD, behavior or conduct disorders, among others—as well as various evidence-based treatments for children, adolescents, young adults, and their families.
- Specialized training in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) interventions, including exposure and response prevention (ERP), parent-child interaction therapy (PCIT), and other evidence-based treatments will be provided.
- Opportunities for training in other treatment approaches (e.g., parent-child interaction therapy for selective mutism [PCIT-SM], dialectical behavior therapy [DBT]), as well as psychoeducational and neuropsychological assessment, while not central components of the pre-doctoral internship, may be made available to interested interns.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive diagnostic evaluations and evidence-based treatment to children and adolescents
- Conduct family-based interventions with parents and other family members and maintain collateral contacts with educators and other providers
- Collaborate with our clinicians and board-certified child and adolescent psychiatrists on cases requi
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- Pre-doctoral Internship, Clinical Psychology
- Full TimeProfessional
- New York, NY, US
- The internship will begin as early as July 1, 2026. Consideration will also be given to candidates who will not be able to begin the internship until as late as September 1, 2026.
- This is an exempt position, located in our New York City headquarters, which offers a generous salary and full benefits, as well as support for learning several evidence-based treatment programs and attending a professional conference.
