Psychologist & Postdoctoral Fellow

THE CENTER FOR PROGRESSIVE PSYCHOTHERAPY

("CPP") invites applications for the position of "Psychologist & Postdoctoral Fellow" for 2026-2028. This is a two-year post-doctoral fellowship that will provide training in contemporary psychodynamic psychotherapy. This position is ideal for an early career psychologist looking to gain experience in a private individual and group practice setting and looking to expand their knowledge of psychodynamic psychotherapy under supervision with an experienced psychodynamic clinician.

Postdoctoral fellows will have access to choose from one or more of the following tracks :

Generalist track

– deepen and refine your clinical work with adult patients in both individual and couples therapy through advanced study of psychodynamic theory and technique coupled with supervision to help you better apply these concepts through long-term insight-oriented psychotherapy

CBT-I

– learn to treat insomnia with the highly effective CBT-I protocol

Executive Coaching

– supplement your clinical work by learning to provide Executive Coaching services to clients wanting to focus on their career

We will hold two

virtual Open House Events

where interested applicants can learn more about CPP and the postdoctoral fellowship position, meet members of our team, and have their questions answered. The virtual open houses will be held on :

• Wednesday, November 12, 2025 from 6-7pm
• Thursday, November 20, 2025 from 6-7pm
• Please note : Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and interviews will be held until the right candidates are found.

We are looking to build our team with an individual who is

The Center for Progressive Psychotherapy

was established in 2015 and is dedicated to providing high quality, contemporary psychodynamic psychotherapy to individual adult patients and couples. Reflecting the diverse population of New York City, we treat patients of all identities and cultural backgrounds. We treat a full range of emotional and behavioral symptoms, personality disorders, and dual diagnosis amongst an adult population. As of 2025, we have a team of ten clinicians including five full-time postdoctoral fellows. We continue to offer both in-person and virtual sessions for our patients. We are located at 37 West 20

th

Street in the Chelsea / Flatiron neighborhood of Manhattan.

Dr. Randy Nolte, Psy.D.

is a licensed Clinical Psychologist and Clinical Training Director of The Center for Progressive Psychotherapy. Dr. Nolte has graduate degrees from New York University and The George Washington University as well as over 15-years of clinical experience providing patients with psychodynamic therapy. Dr. Nolte created CPP with the following mission :

Requirements

Compensation & Benefits

This is intentionally NOT a fee for service position; that arrangement does not reflect our organizational commitment to providing consistent financial, educational, and staff resources to this position.

By the end of these two years

, applicants can expect to :

Interested in attending one of our virtual open house events?

Email our Operation's Manager at hello@cpp-nyc.com to receive a Google Meet invitation. Please indicate which date you are interested in attending.

Applicant Instructions

Please send 1) a cover letter specifying your interest in the "Psychologist & Postdoctoral Fellow" position, 2) a C.V. or resume, and 3) two letters of reference regarding your clinical and professional skills including one letter from a recent clinical supervisor to Dr. Randy Nolte at randynolte@cpp-nyc.com. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis and an offer will be made when the right applicants are found.