DBT Postdoctoral Fellowship

The Concord Center; Concord (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive postdoctoral salary

Paid time off

Stipend toward specialized trainings

Health insurance

Access to group 401(k)

Individual office space

Staff social events

Job summary

The Concord Center, LLC in Concord, MA, invites applications for a one-year Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) postdoctoral fellowship, with a possible second year. The fellow will provide DBT and related treatments across the lifespan, under supervision, and participate in weekly seminars and consultation teams.

Qualifications include a doctoral degree in psychology and an APA-accredited internship, with training in evidence-based treatments such as CBT, ERP, DBT, ACT, or motivational

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Psychology and successful completion of an APA accredited internship.
• Prior training in evidence-based treatments such as CBT, ERP, DBT, ACT, or motivational interviewing.
• Experience using these treatments to address mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and OCD.
• Interest in delivering fully adherent DBT.
• Preferred experience providing clinical care to children and/or adolescents, along with adults.
• Eligible to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group DBT to clients across the lifespan.
• Participate in a weekly DBT seminar and DBT consultation team.
• Engage in outcome research, outreach, and training activities.
• Receive supervision and training consistent with a DBT-focused fellowship.

Education

Doctoral degree in Psychology

APA-accredited internship

Job description

The Concord Center, LLC, is accepting applications for a one-year Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) postdoctoral fellowship (with a potential option for a second year) beginning in September 2027. The Concord Center is a group practice in Concord, MA, specializing in evidence-based treatments for mood and anxiety disorders, personality disorders, and related emotion dysregulation across the lifespan. Individual and group therapy services are provided using evidence-based modalities, with a focus on cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), exposure and response prevention (ERP), and dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT). Qualified applicants will have specific training and expertise in evidence-based treatments and particularly seek to strengthen their experience in delivering comprehensive DBT with children, adolescents, young adults, and parents.

The Concord Center seeks to increase the access to, and advancement of, evidence-based care in our community. We strive to provide planful intervention, outreach, consultation, and training that results in measurable and lasting outcomes. Fellows have the opportunity to contribute to various activities that help advance the mission of The Concord Center. The primary training concentration will be in adherent DBT treatment; however, the fellow will have ample opportunity for training and practice in CBT, ERP, ACT, and related treatments. The Concord Center fellow will be foundationally trained in DBT. They will provide individual and group DBT to clients across the lifespan as well as participate in a weekly DBT seminar and DBT consultation team.

The fellow will receive supervised experience providing evidence-based treatments across the lifespan in individual, parent, and group treatment.

Specific training components include:

• Two hours of individual supervision per week
• Two hours of weekly group case consultation meetings
• Weekly didactic seminar on topics relevant to CBT, DBT, and other specialized empirically supported treatments
• Stipend towards structured trainings and certifications, depending on the fellow's goals for specialization, including DBT foundational training

Additional opportunities are available depending on the interest of the fellow, including co-supervision of practicum students, engagement in outcome research, community outreach, participation in committee work, therapeutic curriculum design, and speaking opportunities.

Qualifications:

• Doctoral degree in Psychology and successful completion of an APA accredited internship
• Prior training in evidence-based treatment - e.g., cognitive behavior therapy, exposure and response prevention, dialectical behavior therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, or motivational interviewing
• Experience using these treatments to address mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and OCD
• Interest in delivering fully adherent DBT
• Preferred experience providing clinical care to children and/or adolescents, along with adults
• Eligible to work in the United States

Benefits:

• Competitive postdoctoral salary and paid time off
• Specialized training/ certification stipend
• Extensive training, supervision, and consultation
• Health insurance
• Access to the group 401(k)
• Individual office space
• Staff social events

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and must be received by January 18, 2027.

Website: concordcenter.com