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Pediatric Psychologist Specializing in Eating Disorders

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Psychologist Specializing in Eating Disorders at Phoenix Children’s. The Division of Psychology, in collaboration with Adolescent Medicine at Phoenix Children’s is seeking a psychologist specializing in eating disorders to join our dedicated team. This position will focus on providing specialized psychological care to children, adolescents, and young adults with eating disorders in an outpatient setting.

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments for youth and some young adults with eating disorders.
• Provide evidence-based individual and family psychotherapy tailored to patients and families managing eating disorders.
• Collaborate closely with medical colleagues to integrate psychological care into multidisciplinary treatment plans.
• Participate actively in multidisciplinary team meetings and rounds to discuss patient progress and treatment planning.
• Collaborate with inpatient medical teams to ensure continuity/coordination of care following medical stabilization.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of psychosocial programs within the Eating Disorders Clinic to enhance patient and family support.

• Supervise psychology trainees within our APA-Accredited Psychology Doctoral Internship Program, focusing on pediatric psychology.
• Engage in clinical research activities related to eating disorders and contribute to the advancement of treatment approaches.
• Participate in the education of medical residents and fellows, fostering a collaborative learning environment.
• Maintain active involvement in professional development activities, including conferences, workshops, and continuing education opportunities.

• Doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.
  
  D.) in Clinical Psychology or related field.
• Specialization in pediatric psychology with specific expertise in eating disorders.
• ABPP certification or eligibility preferred.
• Proven ability to collaborate with medical professionals and multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong communication skills and commitment to patient advocacy and family‑centered care.
• Demonstrated commitment to clinical excellence, diversity, and inclusion.
• Certification in evidence‑based interventions for eating disorders, such as FBT.

• Experience in program development and enhancement of psychosocial support services.
• Proficiency in Spanish is advantageous.
• Experience with other evidence‑based psychological interventions, such as DBT or ACT.

• Competitive compensation package.
• Comprehensive benefits including retirement contributions, vacation, CME funds, health, dental, disability, and life insurance.
• Opportunities for academic appointments through affiliations with University of Arizona‑Phoenix College of Medicine, Creighton University School of Medicine, and Mayo School of Medicine.

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David Blaha
Provider Talent Acquisition Partner
Phoenix Children’s