POSITION DESCRIPTION
The University of Michigan Counseling and Psychological Services provides full-time, twelve-month Post Graduate (Post-Doctoral and Post-MSW) Fellowships. We are currently looking to fill openings for the 2025-2026 training year. Our Post-MSW Fellowships are open to one or two year commitments. This decision will be made jointly with the candidate and Search Committee upon a candidate’s offer acceptance. Applications are due January 19, 2025. The Fellowships start on August 4, 2025. Applications should consist of a cover letter, CV, and list of two references, with one of those being a current clinical supervisor. We also require a copy of a candidate's official transcripts prior to start date. Please send materials via email to Ed Huebner, LMSW at: CAPS-PostersTraining-Applications@med.umich.edu.
Post-Graduate Fellows provide service in: initial clinical evaluation; individual counseling and psychotherapy (both brief and longer when appropriate); crisis intervention and emergency services; third party consultation; outreach; program development; group interventions (structured, semi-structured or process groups); and supervision of psychology practicum trainees (for Post Doc) and social work interns (for Post MSW). Opportunities are available to conduct specialized clinical screening assessments of alcohol and other drugs and eating and body image issues. Fellows also serve on agency committees.
In addition, Post-Graduate Fellows will develop an area of specialization. Examples include but are not limited to:
- Administration (e.g. clinical, training, or outreach)
- Clinical Practice (e.g. mindfulness-based therapies; couples; brief treatment of trauma; focused services to students with a particular social identity such as students of color or LGBT students)
- Outreach (e.g. to specific campus communities, and/or general programming)
Orientation begins August 4, 2025.
Find additional information including training philosophy and goals, learning supports, and sample schedule here: Post Graduate Fellowship | U-M Counseling and Psychological Services
ABOUT UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN - ANN ARBOR
The University of Michigan's CAPS is part of University Health and Counseling (UHC). UHC supports the health and well-being of the campus community. We are inspired to help students realize their potential, cope with the stresses of life, work productively, and connect meaningfully with others. UHC is made up of Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS), which offers counseling services, and University Health Service (UHS), which offers medical services. CAPS is a multidisciplinary, multicultural, and multi-theoretical university counseling center that provides a wide range of mental health services for a diverse student body of over 50,000 students. CAPS provides culturally sensitive clinical services, outreach programming, and training opportunities. CAPS is a highly collaborative unit with close working relationships with many units on campus, especially University Health Service (UHS), Wolverine Wellness, Michigan Medicine, Sexual Assault Prevention and Awareness Center (SAPAC), Office of Multi-Ethnic Student Affairs (MESA), Spectrum Center, the Dean of Students office, and many more.
About the Ann Arbor Community
Ann Arbor is a culturally diverse community with all the amenities of a large city in a small town setting. Detroit Metropolitan International Airport is 30 minutes away. The Great Lakes and numerous inland lakes offer a variety of recreational opportunities in a four-season climate. For further information about Ann Arbor, please visit https://www.visitannarbor.org/