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Position Description
This 12-month Postdoctoral Fellowship in Private Practice (TDPF) enables fellows to garner expertise in evidence-based intervention, via providing individual and family-based services within an established and collaborative group practice. Fellows will enjoy a coordinated opportunity for: direct clinical service (intake assessment, treatment planning, and intervention); regular professional supervision; collaborative clinical consultation (with psychiatrists, pediatricians, educators, evaluators, etc.); and ongoing professional development activities (both designated and self-directed). Via robust clinical opportunities and diverse supervision, fellows gain expertise in practicing evidence-based intervention (e.g., CBT; SPACE; etc.) with children and adolescents struggling with anxiety disorders, mood disorders, OCD, trauma, and a variety of emotional/behavioral concerns. Additionally, fellows will receive extensive training in individual and group-based Parent Consultation for concerns related to a variety of emotional and behavioral difficulties (e.g., ADHD, anxiety, OCD).
Application Requirements
Applicants must have graduated from an APA- or CPA-accredited doctoral program with an emphasis in clinical or counseling psychology, and (by the start of fellowship) successfully completed an APA-approved or APPIC-accredited internship program. Preference will be given to applicants with demonstrated interest and experience in evidence-based intervention for children, adolescents, and families.
Compensation & Benefits
The accepted applicant will become a salaried employee of Therapy Dallas. Compensation will be discussed at the time of interview and will be commensurate with national, competitive postdoctoral fellowships. Benefits include (but are not limited to):
Robust consultative environment
Patient referrals and wait list management
Full-time administrative support
EHR with telehealth platform
Professional liability and malpractice insurance
Fully-furnished therapy office and shared spaces
Stipends for CEs and (optional yet encouraged) provision of pro-bono services
Opportunity for long-term engagement with the practice
Start Date and Duration
This position is scheduled to begin in August/September 2026, with the flexibility to begin sooner.
Practice Description
Therapy Dallas (www.therapydallas.com) is an established group practice offering coordinated and comprehensive evidence-based psychological services for children, adolescents, and adults in the Dallas area. The postdoctoral fellow will work under the supervision of Kristen Ohlenforst, PhD and Jen Edgemon, PhD, and alongside licensed clinicians and fellow trainees who collectively provide individual psychotherapy (CBT and play-based), parent consultation, group therapy, and couples and family therapy. Therapy Dallas provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants; we embrace diversity and all aspects of identity, both when working with clients and alongside one another.
Application Process
Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled, with priority given to applications received prior to December 15, 2025. Please submit the following materials via APPA CAS or e-mail (info@therapydallas.com):
Cover Letter
Curriculum Vitae
Official Transcript from Graduate Program
2 Letters of Recommendation from clinicians well-acquainted with your graduate training, clinical work, and professional interests.
Our office will e-mail you to confirm receipt of completed applications. Upon review of the above-listed application materials, we may invite you to schedule one or more formal interview(s), with options to meet in person and/or virtually.
Additional Information
Having enjoyed training postdoctoral fellows since 2011, we are pleased to offer 1 fellowship position this year. To request our TDPF Brochure and/or additional information, please contact our front desk either by phone (214-755-6119) or e-mail (info@therapydallas.com). Thank you for your interest in our group!