About this opportunity
Monarch Behavioral Health lists this Internship - Pre and Post Doctoral opportunity in san antonio, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Pre-Doctoral and Post Doctoral Psychology Fellowship
Monarch Behavioral Health is pleased to offer a Pre-Doctoral Psychology Fellowship designed to provide advanced clinical training in psychological assessment, diagnostic clarification, and evidence-based treatment planning. This fellowship is ideal for doctoral students / graduates in Clinical or Counseling Psychology seeking high-quality supervised experience in a private practice setting with a strong emphasis on comprehensive evaluations and client-centered care.
At Monarch Behavioral Health, we value thoughtful, ethical, and culturally responsive assessment practices. Fellows are trained to approach diagnosis as more than a label, using evaluation to build understanding, guide intervention, and empower clients and families.
Training Model and Clinical Experiences
The fellowship follows a developmental training model, supporting fellows as they strengthen independence and clinical judgment over the year. Training includes structured supervision, direct observation, collaborative case consultation, and ongoing professional development.
Fellows will gain competency in:
Diagnostic interviewing and case conceptualization
Test administration, scoring, and interpretation
Integrated report writing
Feedback sessions with clients and families
Differential diagnosis and treatment recommendations
Ethical decision-making and documentation standards
Collaboration with other providers
Fellow Responsibilities
Psychological evaluations (integrated batteries including cognitive, academic, social-emotional, and personality measures); Clinical intakes and diagnostic interviews; Report writing and feedback sessions
Counseling case load tailored to developing niche
Participation in consultation meetings and case staffing; Documentation and clinical record maintenance in accordance with professional standards
Training in supervision of master level or practicum students
Attend Individual supervision (minimum 2 hours/week) with a licensed psychologist
Assessment-focused supervision emphasizing test selection, interpretation, and diagnostic formulation
Case consultation meetings to enhance clinical reasoning
Training in culturally informed and neurodiversity-affirming assessment practices
Professional development experiences in private practice ethics, billing considerations, and clinical communication
Applicant Qualifications
Be enrolled in an accredited doctoral program (or equivalent) in Clinical or Counseling Psychology
Have prior supervised experience with counseling and psychological testing (preferred but not required depending on training stage)
Demonstrate strong writing skills and professionalism
Be interested in psychological assessment and diagnostic clarification
Be able to commit to the full fellowship year. Practicum students are only considered with the plan of continuing into internship.
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Worksite address
san antonio, TX, 78208, US
Who can apply
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