Learning Dynamics

3108553276

Current Training/Cohort

# of Half-Time PREDOCTORAL INTERNS in current training cohort:

# of Full-Time PREDOCTORAL INTERNS in current training cohort:

Number of current Predoctoral Intern Positions Filled Listed By Doctoral Program of Enrollment:

Half-Time Full-Time

Other Trainees in Current Training Program:

Postdoc, or Practicum Number
psychology practicum students 3
psychology postdocs
MSW
MFT

Agency Description:

Learning Dynamics, Inc. is a 501c3 nonprofit agency that provides culturally-harmonious, psychological and educational services to diverse children and families spanning from preschool through older adulthood. We target financially marginalized, middle-income English and Spanish speaking families that over-qualify for low-fee services and cannot afford full-fee treatments.

Agency Mission:

To provide prevention, education and treatment, to reduce the impact and stigma of mental illness, learning disabilities, and interpersonal distress.

Theoretical Orientation(s) of Staff:

Bio-psychosocial, Cognitive behavioral, Family Systems, Humanistic/Existential, Integrative, Jungian, Narrative, Other: Cross-cultural, Psychodynamic/Psychoanalytic, Psychosocial Rehabilitation, Transpersonal

Comments Regarding Theoretical Orientation of Staff

Cultural-Ecological Applied Behavior Analysis

AGENCY ACCESSIBILITY AND DISABILITY ISSUES

Are you familiar with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990? Yes
If not, would you like information? No
Is the agency wheelchair accessible? Yes
Do trainees have access to computers to do their paperwork? Yes
Has there been a student/intern/trainee with a disability at the agency within the last five years? Yes
Are there any training staff with disabilities at the agency? Yes
Has the agency provided in-service training on disabilities in the past five years? Yes

Comments on agency accessibility:

  • County - Kern
  • Contact Person Title - Executive Director
  • Contact Person - Nicole Brown, Psy.D.
  • Dir. of Training Title - Executive Director
  • Dir. of Training - Nicole Brown, Psy.D.

  • Last Updated - 02 November 2023

  • Number of Applicants Last Year - 12

  • Participating in CURRENT Match process - Yes

  • Region - Central Valley
  • Internships Status - Full
  • Statuses approved by CAPIC
    • Half-Time 1 Year - No
    • Half-Time 2 Years - No
    • Full-Time 1 Year - Yes
  • CAPIC Internship Types Available:
    • Half-Time 1 Year - No
    • Half-Time 2 Years - No
    • Full-Time 1 Year - Yes

Primary Location

  • Executive Director - Nicole Brown
  • 7300 Stockdale Highway
  • Bakersfield, CA 93309
  • Phone - 3108553276
  • Fax - 3103939893

Secondary Location

  • 22837 Ventura Blvd., Suite 200
  • Woodland Hills 91364
  • Phone - 3108553276
  • Fax - 3103939893

Training/Clinical Services Offered

  • Assessment
  • Consultation
  • Couple
  • Family
  • Group
  • Individual
  • Long Term
  • Neuropsych
  • Outpatient
  • Psych. Testing