Under direction of the Director of Mental Health Services and a licensed Training Supervisor, the Post-Doc Therapy Fellow diagnoses and provides treatment for learning, intellectual, psychological and social disorders and will provide psychological clinical case management; conducts individual, couples, and group psychotherapy; and provides consultation to other programs and agencies on treatment needs and behavioral plans. Under supervision of an approved Training Supervisor, administer psychotherapy to a broad and diverse UVU student population for cognitive, substance, psychotic, mood, anxiety, dissociative, sexual, sleep, adjustment, personality and other psychological disorders. Under supervision of an approved Training Supervisor, assess client’s emotional, intellectual, and personality functioning to assist them in their individual needs by utilizing clinical interview methods, objective testing instruments, and clinical expertise. Provide diagnosis if applicable according to the DSM-. Under supervision of an approved Training Supervisor, write and record accurate confidential record of client’s condition, treatment plan, and progress towards recovery and treatment goals. Under supervision of an approved Training Supervisor, conducts suicide risk assessments utilizing evidence-based practice; provide intake, triage, and crisis intervention with clients who are experiencing acute behavioral and/or emotional crisis. Manages complex and high-risk clients and provides emergency on call and after hours services as assigned. Attends supervision, workshops, and didactic training to keep current on effective assessment and psychotherapy methods. Provide consultation on mental health related topics and/or design programs and workshops for UVU faculty, staff, student programs and student services. Performs miscellaneous job related duties as assigned. Graduated from an accredited institution with a Doctorate in Clinical or Counseling Psychology and meets the requirements for a Resident License to practice therapy under Supervision as required by the State of Utah.

Preferred Qualifications
Graduated from an accredited institution with a Doctorate in Clinical or Counseling Psychology and meets the requirements for a Resident License to practice therapy under Supervision as required by the State of Utah. Maintain or progress toward Utah State Licensing requirements, including passing the Utah Licensing exams as outlined by DOPL.

Licenses/Certifications
Doctorate in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from an accredited institution. Psychology Resident LicenseKnowledge
Knowledge of psychological theories, diagnosis and treatment. Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the therapeutic professions. Knowledge of essential principles of psychology, human behavior, counseling and psychotherapy. Knowledge of individual, group and crises intervention techniques. Knowledge of treatment plan development and implementation. Knowledge of community mental health resources. Knowledge of psycho-diagnostic and psychiatric diagnosis based on DSM-V. Knowledge of and participation in consulting techniques, public speaking, teaching and presentations. Basic knowledge of psychopharmacology. Knowledge of Title IX procedures and campus resources.
Skills
Skills in treatment planning and providing effective psychological treatment for UVU students. Skills in documenting treatment progress of clients. Skills in the diagnosis of psychological disorders based on the DSM-5. Skills in organizing and/or conducting consultation to faculty, staff and administrators. Skills in public speaking, teaching and workshop presentations. Skills in communication and observation used in psycho-therapeutic intervention. Skills in documenting the progress of clients. Skills in computer and software applications and confidential record keeping.
Abilities
Under supervision, ability to recommend voluntary and/or involuntary commitment of clients for hospitalization for clients who present a serious threat of harm either to themselves or others. Ability to provide suicide risk assessments using evidence-based practice. Ability to diagnose psychological disorders based on the DSM-5. Ability to keep accurate and precise treatment records. Ability to communicate effectively. Ability to be compliant with HIPAA and FERPA privacy laws Ability to be compliant with ethical standards established within the therapeutic professions. Ability to seek supervision for best practices for psycho-therapeutic care.