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Henry Ford Health

Psychologist- Sr Staff - Sleep Medicine

Henry Ford Health, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48228

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Henry Ford Health . General Summary The psychologist diagnoses and treats mental, substance use, developmental, and behavioral disorders and disabilities; assesses and establishes a level of care for patients; requests admission as needed; provides consultation; determines disability and decisional capacity; evaluates dangerousness and suicidality; provides supervision; and may contribute to clinical research protocols. Specific Clinical Responsibilities for PhD Psychologist in Sleep Disorders Treat patients with insomnia utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I). Treat patients who are non-adherent with PAP treatment utilizing desensitization therapy due to anxiety or other disorders affecting PAP compliance. Manage patients with circadian rhythm disorders. Train Sleep Medicine Fellows in behavioral treatments for sleep disorders. Provide lectures to Sleep Medicine Fellows on sleep disorder topics. Participate in clinical research activities as needed by the sleep medicine division. Education/Experience Required PhD or PsyD in Psychology from an APA-accredited program or approved by the American Psychological Association. Licensed in the State of Michigan. Experience providing psychological services to patients with medical, mental health, substance use, or developmental problems. Knowledge of scientific methods, behavior, psychopathology, behavior change, and psychotherapy. Knowledge of legal requirements. Experience developing psychoeducational materials and group presentations preferred. Certifications/Licenses Required Completion of an APA-approved pre-doctoral or post-doctoral internship. Full licensure as a Psychologist in Michigan. Additional Information Organization: Henry Ford Medical Group Department: Sleep Disorder Shift: Day Job Union Code: Not Applicable Seniority Level

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Full-time Job Function

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Hospitals and Health Care, Insurance, Wellness and Fitness Services

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