Adult Psychiatry Track

The following clinical experiences are offered as a part of the Adult Psychiatry training at Upstate Medical University:

Individual Psychotherapy with adults ages 18 and older:

• Weekly individual supervision with Social Worker
• Monthly morbidity and mortality discussions of cases
• Grand Rounds offered weekly on Thursdays 12:30 to 2 PM

Group Psychotherapy:

• Observe and/or participate as co-leader in Compulsive Overeating Group
• Observe and/or participate as co-leader in Dialectical Behavior Therapy Group
• Observe CBT group for persons with Depression or Anxiety

Dialectical Behavior Therapy Program

• Participate in supervision and/or DBT group to learn this theory

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

• Participate in CBT Seminar with Psychiatry Residents
• Observe CBT group which focuses on Depression or Anxiety

Maternal Infant Care Program

• Observe and/or accept supervision regarding patients who are pregnant or post-partum
• Learn about medications used with this population

Eating Disorders Program

• Individual supervision of patients with eating disorders
• Follow patients with this disorder
• Participate in the compulsive overeating group as observer or co-leader
• Learn about medications used with this population
• Learn about team treatment between PCP, Registered Dietician, and therapist.