26-27 Availability: Winter and Spring ELECTIVE DESCRIPTION: The UCLA Psychosis Clinic, directed by Stephen Marder, M.D., provides psychiatric evaluations, medication management and psychosocial interventions that aim to promote recovery and improve the quality of life for patients with psychotic disorders. Please contact the Psychology Services Director Dr. Luana Turner, PsyD luana@ucla.edu DAY, TIME, AND LOCATION: […]
Available for the 25-26 training year PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: This program offers specialized research and dissemination experience on suicide and self-harm in youths, with an emphasis on treatment and suicide prevention services. The YSAM program includes our SAMHSA Center for Trauma-Informed Adolescent Suicide, Self-Harm & Substance Abuse Treatment and Prevention (ASAP) which is part of the
Available for the 26-27 training year ELECTIVE DESCRIPTION: This program offers specialized training in the evaluation and treatment of child and adolescent suicide-risk, self-harm, and depression. Training emphasizes evidence-informed and evidence-based treatment strategies, with an emphasis on treatments developed and/or tested in YSAM programs, specifically: emergency evaluation and acute care strategies (Family Intervention for Suicide
Available for the 26-27 training year ELECTIVE DESCRIPTION: The Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) elective is designed to provide trainees with an introduction to a parent-child dyadic intervention model for children and their families in efforts to improve the quality of parent-child relationships and to teach parenting skills necessary to manage behavioral challenges. Trainees will have
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26-27 Availability: 1 intern per trimester to complete 4-month elective July-Oct, Nov-Feb or March-June ELECTIVE DESCRIPTION: For this elective, interns serve as the primary mental health professional integrated within a primary care clinic for adolescents and young adults. The goal of training is to provide the psychologist with an introductory experience in evaluation, brief intervention
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26-27 Availability: 1-2 interns per trimester to complete 4-month elective July-Oct, Nov-Feb or March-June Elective Description: For this elective, interns serve as co-leaders alongside social work to provide various psychoeducational and skills-based groups (1 group per week) on the child and adolescent inpatient psychiatric unit. The goal of the training is to provide the psychologist
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