Psychology Post Doctoral Fellowship

About the Role

The Psychological Services department at Children's Minnesota is recruiting for our 2027-2028 Psychology Postdoctoral Fellowship Program in Pediatric and Outpatient Psychology. The program offers opportunities for fellows to gain experience in various pediatric psychology specialties, outpatient therapy, assessment, and inpatient consultation.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide individual and family therapy.
• Conduct psychological assessments.
• Perform inpatient consultation and liaison services.
• Embed in specialty clinics to provide pediatric psychology services.
• Participate in monthly didactics and case presentations.
• Engage in clinical service provision including face-to-face clinical care, charting, case management, and care coordination.
• Engage in supervision, didactics, and professional development activities.
• Work with medical providers, multidisciplinary teams, and families.
• Opportunity to supervise and/or mentor practicum students.

Fellowship Tracks

• Position 1: Outpatient therapy and assessment with added training in Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT).
• Positions 2-3: Pediatric psychology placements in 1 or 2 of the following specialties, along with an outpatient therapy caseload:
• Diabetes
• Feeding Disorders
• Eating Disorders
• Behavioral Sleep Medicine
• Cancer and Blood Disorders
• Integrated Behavioral Health

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Ability to comfortably complete and document a psychology diagnostic assessment.
• Training in and/or experience with evidence-based treatments.
• Timely completion of documentation.
• Readiness to engage in therapy independently.

Qualifications

• Conferred doctorate in Clinical, School, or Counseling psychology from an APA-approved institution, with a child emphasis preferred.
• Completed APA-approved internship by the start of the postdoctoral fellowship.

Important Dates

• Application due date: Friday, December 11, 2026
• Interview notifications: Monday, December 21, 2026
• Fellowship start date: Tuesday, September 7, 2027
• Fellowship end date: Friday, September 1, 2028

Interviews will be conducted virtually on January 8, 2027, and January 12, 2027.

Offers can be held until the APPIC common hold date of February 23, 2026.

Application Requirements

• Your CV.
• A letter of interest that identifies preferred tracks and describes any specific training in pediatric specialties.
• Three letters of reference (one from an academic institution).

Please see the website for more details and a link to the application.