• EDUCATIONAL ASSESSMENT

    ADULT, ADOLESCENT & CHILDREN

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  • PSYCHOTHERAPY

     PsychExperts & Associates offer individual psychotherapy for adults who may be experiencing a variety of symptoms related to depression and other mood disorders, anxiety, panic disorder, social anxiety, substance abuse, eating disorders, post-traumatic stress and other trauma related issues, obsessive compulsive disorders, attention deficit disorder (ADD) and mood disorders.  In addition, life adjustments or changes, such as job stress, Continue Reading

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  • FORENSIC ASSESSMENT

    PSYCHOLOGY & LAW

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  • FAMILY COUNSELING

    FAMILY DYNAMICS

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  • OTHER SERVICES

    OTHER EVALUATION SERVICES Pre-employment psychological evaluations. After a candidate receives a Conditional Offer of Employment, some employers require a psychological evaluation in order to assess the potential employee’s ability to perform the essential functions of the position. At PsychExperts & Associates, Inc., we provide standardized testing and a clinical interview, followed by a timely report Continue Reading

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EXTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Description

The Externship at PsychExperts & Associates, Inc. provides hand-on training for student’s interested in providing assessment and/or treatment for both clinical and forensic populations.  

  • The clinical aspect of the Externship involves providing psychotherapeutic services to individuals in underserved populations (e.g. Intake assessments, psychosocial interviews, and therapy).

  • The forensic aspect of the Externship involves conducting evaluations of individuals either in pre or post legal adjudication (e.g. competency, criminal responsibility, or mitigation). 

  • Assessments typically include objective personality measures, cognitive testing, malingering tests, risk assessment, and may occasionally include neuropsychological measures. Evaluations are primarily conducted in correctional settings (e.g., detention facility); however, many are also conducted in one of the PsychExperts office locations or in the community. 

  • The Extern can also expect to receive exposure to courtroom proceedings, as well as other didactic, and continuing education presentations and/or conferences.

  • Supervision is consistent with Maryland State “Psychology Associate” requirements (e.g. face-to-face individual and/or group weekly meetings with a licensed supervisor).  

The Externship is a minimum of 9 months (September – May). The time commitment is 16 – 20 hours per week, over a two-day period.

Qualifications

Must be in a clinical doctoral program (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) and will be enrolling in the 3rd year or beyond at the beginning Externship.  Some psychological assessment classes are required.

How to apply

To be considered for the Externship opportunity at PsychExperts & Associates, please send a letter of interest to dr.mormile@psychexperts.net.

Written by PsychExperts & Asociates

PsychExperts is a full service psychology practice that specializes in Civil, Criminal, and Family forensic related psychological assessment.