2017-2018 Practicum Brochure - Doctoral Program

Can students tape sessions with clients using an intervention (not assessment or testin J ) with an informed consent? Yes No . 7 he referring agency must also provide written consent to permit the student to tape sessions. Number of hours per week required: DESCRIBE SPECIFIC SITE REQUIREMENTS: SHORT PROGRAM DESCRIPTION (250 words or less): CLINICAL DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM Client Population(s): Treatment Modality: Assessment Types: Theoretical Orientation: The NeuroBehavioral Institute (NBI) is a psychological center that utilizes evidence-supported treatments (ESTs) to address a wide range of psychological problems. Psychological conditions treated at NBI include Anxiety Disorders, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Tourette’s syndrome, Trichotillomania, Body Dysmorphic Disorder, Hoarding, Body-focused Repetitive Behavior Disorders/Excoriation, Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Asperger’s, Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity) Disorder, and Impulse-Control Disorders. Services are provided for children, adolescents, adults, and families from our area as well as for patients traveling from other states and countries. NBI has intensive treatment programs that are available to meet the needs of those with severe or complex symptoms. Further, we offer comprehensive psychological assessments. We also periodically provide weeklong “treatment adventure” camps in Park City, Utah. NBI has staff members available who can provide treatment and assessments in Spanish and Portuguese. NBI offers parent training and a variety of treatment groups, as well as free support groups. NBI is an Institutional Member of the International OCD Foundation (IOCDF) and two of our clinicians (Hoffman & Moritz) are members of its Scientific & Clinical Advisory Board. The professional staff is composed of licensed doctoral-level Psychologists and Postdoctoral Fellows (NBI has an APPIC-approved Postdoctoral Program). NBI staff presents at numerous local, national, and international conferences and, among them, have published a number of books and articles related to their areas of practice. Mandatory Training Sessions: Required Training Prerequisites: Suggested prerequisites: Attendance at specific meetings: Other requirements: Professional, business attire; transportation to and from site. Proof of professional liability insurance (NBI will add student to our group policy) in addition insurance via NSU. List specific evening hours required: Supervision Requirements (e.g., individual, group, time, day): Children, Adolescents, Adults Cognitive-Behavioral ✔ Individual, Family, Group, Intensive Treatment Program Psychological Testing 130