Postdoctoral Fellowship in CBT for Anxiety Disorders at the Center for Anxiety, OCD, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
The Center for Anxiety, OCD, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, a premier fee-for-service cognitive-behavioral specialty practice based in Philadelphia, with telehealth services throughout Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and other PsyPact states, is excited to offer a Postdoctoral Psychology Fellowship in CBT for Anxiety and OCD for the 2026–2027 training year.
This fellowship provides an ideal opportunity for recent graduates of APA-accredited psychology programs with a strong foundation in Cognitive Behavioral Therapies (CBTs) and exposure-based therapies for anxiety-related disorders. Fellows will work with a sophisticated and diverse clientele, including professionals, college students, teenagers, and families, delivering a mix of in-person and telehealth services.
Why Choose Us?
- Advanced Training: Receive advanced training in evidence-based treatments such as ERP, CT-SAD, CT-OCD, Panic Control Treatment, I-CBT, ComB/HRT, CBT-I, PE, CPT, DBT, ACT, and SPACE.
- Specialized Mentorship: Work closely with specialists in CBT, including board-certified cognitive-behavioral psychologists, with guidance on CBT certification (A-CBT or ABPP).
- Broad yet Specialized Experience: Gain experience treating a broad range of anxiety-related conditions and co-occurring disorders across various demographics.
- Professional Development: Participate in presenting at conferences, co-leading therapy groups (e.g., DBT group for anxiety, parenting with anxiety group), and contributing to psychoeducational resources.
- Innovative Care Models: Be part of intensive outpatient programs and group therapy offerings, with opportunities to contribute to new models of care.
- Flexible Work Model: Enjoy a flexible blend of remote work and in-office days in the centrally located neighborhood, offering the best of a lively and convenient setting, giving you the choice to customize your schedule and maintain a true work-life balance.
- Competitive Compensation: Potential to earn over $70,000 annually if seeing an average of 25 patient hours per week, with significantly higher earnings possible.
Fellow Responsibilities
- Conduct individual therapy sessions for adults, teenagers, and optionally children, treating a wide range of anxiety-related conditions such as OCD, social anxiety, panic disorder, generalized anxiety, trichotillomania, excoriation disorder, phobias, and PTSD.
- Address co-occurring conditions such as depression, insomnia, ADHD, and borderline personality disorder using empirically-supported treatments.
- Conduct and co-lead group therapy sessions
- Collaborate with a dedicated, diverse team to provide the best possible care to clients.
- Engage in comprehensive training and supervision, including two hours of weekly supervision, case conferences, and participation in weekly team meetings and didactics with experts in CBT and anxiety disorders.
- Contribute to scholarship and professional development opportunities, including community presentations, workshops, and conferences, and public-facing psychoeducation and information dissemination
Career Growth Opportunities
Exceptional fellows may be invited to join our team as full-time staff psychologists, with opportunities for long-term career development and leadership roles.
Collaborative Learning Environment
Our fellowship emphasizes a collaborative learning environment, where you will participate in case discussions, team meetings, and supervision with a dynamic group of clinicians. Fellows are encouraged to actively contribute to our clinical approach and benefit from peer learning, enhancing both clinical and professional growth.
Distinct Practice Model
As a fee-for-service practice, our focus is on delivering high-quality, individualized care without the constraints of a high-volume caseload. This model allows our fellows to spend more time focusing on clinical work and professional development, without being overwhelmed by administrative tasks.
Requirements
- Completion of an APA-accredited doctoral program in psychology.
- Strong prior foundation in cognitive-behavioral and exposure-based therapies for anxiety,
- OCD, and related disorders.
- Demonstrated supervised experience (preferably two or more years of practicum experience) treating anxiety and depressive disorders with CBT and exposure-based interventions.
- Commitment to contributing to the growth of our practice and providing exceptional patient care.
Application Process
Interested candidates should email Dr. Daniel Chazin, PhD, ABPP, at [email protected] with:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Cover letter (1-2 pages) describing your background and relevant training and clinical experiences; your specific interest in anxiety-related, obsessive-compulsive, and trauma-related disorders; why you believe our Center is the right fit for your goals and professional development; what draws you to our mission and approach; and the perspectives or strengths you hope to bring to our team.
- List of three or more professional references, including email addresses and phone numbers
- Unofficial graduate transcript, highlighting coursework related to CBT, ERP, ACT, DBT, or other cognitive and behavioral therapies, and anxiety-related disorders
- Three letters of recommendation (these may be sent separately and can arrive after the initial application)
- A brief self-recorded video (1–2 minutes) introducing yourself and sharing what draws you to CBT and anxiety disorders, and what attracts you to our Center
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled, with a flexible start date in Summer 2026. Priority consideration will be given to applications received by November 15, 2025. Fellows may be asked to attend a workshop prior to the start date.
For more information about the fellowship and our practice, please visit our website or contact us with any questions.
(This page was last updated on 1/15/2026)