EXIS Recovery

4242206199

Agency Mission

EXIS Recovery's mission is to provide outstanding substance abuse treatment and mental health care for men, women, and adolescents, from a holistic approach. The co-founders envisioned a system that helps patients reclaim a sense of personal strength and purpose, gain knowledge and apply that knowledge throughout their daily lives.

OVERALL Match Process Internship Info

PREDOC POSITIONS NUMBER UNFUNDED NUMBER FUNDED ANNUAL STIPEND START DATE END DATE HOURS PER WEEK HOURS PER YEAR
Half-time 10 12 $11,760 09/04/2023 08/31/2024 22 1078
Full-time 15 25 $24,500 09/04/2023 08/31/2024 40 1960
PREDOC POSITIONS IND. SUPERVISION HRS/WK GRP. SUPERVISION HRS/WK
Half-time
Full-time

CURRENT Match Phase Needs

This Data is Informational Only. The Official Track and Available Position data is provided on the InternFit platform.

TRACK NAME TYPE NUMBER OF INTERNS

Required days and times

Monday 3-4:30 pm for TTM and Wednesday 2-4 pm for group supervision/didactic

Training and Education Offered

The training program at EXIS Recovery aims at expanding trainees' awareness of issues related to the underlying causes of substance abuse and mental health disorders, particularly as they relate to complex and intergenerational trauma. Trainees have the opportunity to refine their diagnostic skills, expand on therapeutic interventions from various treatment approaches, and learn to conceptualize and practice based on the interplay between mental health disorders and personality structure, so as to deliver effective treatment interventions.

X-Cultural Training

Opportunties:

Multiple weekly didactic sessions are dedicated to expand on the knowledge of multi-cultural models of client conceptualization and treatment, tailored to the unique (ethnic, racial, socio-economic, etc) backgrounds of our clients.

Language(s) staff can use in the delivery of clinical services:

English, Greek, Arabic

Responsibilities

Interns are expected to offer 4 or 5 hours of direct services on the days that they are on site, depending on whether they are full-time or part-time interns. Interns will conduct individual and group sessions, intakes, as well as discharge summaries. Interns may have the opportunity to audit and conduct psychological assessments as well. Interns may engage in writing psychology related blogs, or other related activities aimed at developing experience in areas of professional development as mental health professionals and at educating the public.

Prerequisites

Required/Desired Experience:

Required: At least 1 year of experience offering direct therapy services. 2 years of experience preferred. Desired: Applicants should have 1 year of experience, or currently participate in their own therapy.

Application Procedures

Application materials must be addressed and emailed to the Training Director, Dr Jacob Adal, at jacob@exisrecovery.com. The Clinical Director, Dr Elena Bagourdi, must be cc'ed on the email as well (at elena@exisrecovery.com)
  • Contact Person Title - Training Director
  • Contact Person - Dr Jacob Adal, Doctorate
  • Dir. of Training Title - DR
  • Dir. of Training - Jacob Adal, PsyD

  • Last Updated - 19 January 2023

  • Number of Applicants Last Year -

  • Participating in CURRENT Match process - Yes

  • Region - So. Cal
  • Internships Status - Half/Full
  • Statuses approved by CAPIC
    • Half-Time 1 Year - Yes
    • Half-Time 2 Years - Yes
    • Full-Time 1 Year - Yes
  • CAPIC Internship Types Available:
    • Half-Time 1 Year - Yes
    • Half-Time 2 Years - Yes
    • Full-Time 1 Year - Yes

Primary Location

  • Executive Director - Dr. Elena Bagourdi
  • 11545 W Olympic blvd
  • 1st floor
  • Los angeles, CA 90064
  • Phone - 4242206199
  • Fax - 4242206199

Training/Clinical Services Offered

  • Consultation
  • Couple
  • Family
  • Group
  • Individual
  • Outpatient