Jackson Recovery Centers
| Jackson Recovery Centers 800 5th St, Suite 200 Sioux City, IA 51101 712-234-2300 Website |
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Agency Description
Jackson Recovery Centers is a non-profit organization dedicated to the prevention, education, and treatment of alcohol, drug, and gambling addictions. Their services also address eating disorders, co-dependency and mental health problems associated with addictive behaviors. Rooted in the 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous, Jackson offers a full-continuum of services for persons experiencing problems in their life due to their own, or someone else's, addiction.
Staff Information
| Administrative Supervisor: Cliff Millard, Ph.D. email: cmillard@jacksonrecovery.com |
Clinical Psychology Supervisor: Denise Marandola, Ph.D. email: drmarandola@aol.com 712-255-8323 |
Position Information
- Contract training site (contracted with USD)
- Stipend: $9,600 per 12 months
- Hours per week: 16 hours per week/4 weeks per month
- Number of placement positions: 1
- Estimated distance from Vermillion: 45 miles
- Prior training & experience required of trainees: assessment courses
- Prior training and experience preferred of trainees: master's degree completed, experience with completing psychological evaluations and working in a residential setting
- Strengths of this practicum experience: lots of experience in assessments; independence; staff are eager for input and appreciative of students' work; team affiliation with members from other disciplines
Training Opportunities
M = major emphasis (all trainees involved)
O = options for trainees (based on trainee interest or skills)
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Activities |
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Special Areas |
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| elders | individual therapy | O | HIV/AIDS | ||
| adults | family therapy | eating disorders | O | ||
| adolescents | M | couples therapy | developmental disabilities | O | |
| children | group therapy | O | physical disabilities | ||
| ethnic minorities | M | community outreach | PTSD | M | |
| gay/lesbian/bisexual | O | consultation/liaison | O | forensic | |
| low income | M | crisis intervention | sexual offenders | O | |
| homeless | O | brief psychotherapy | O | sexual abuse | M |
| inpatients | long-term therapy | geropsychology | |||
| outpatients | cognitive assessments | M | SPMI | O | |
| residential | M | personality assessments | M | SED | |
| English as second language | O | neuropsych assessments | O | substance abuse | M |
| immigrants/refugee | O | case management | domestic violence | O |
Proportion of practicum time spent in a typical month:
- Assessment (including conducting/scoring/preparing reports): 90%
- Therapy: 5%
- Receiving supervision: 5%
- Consultation: 0%