Curriculum
JPS Child & Adolescent psychiatry fellowship is a two-year program that is divided into a year at a time. The year is separated into month-long blocks- equaling 12 blocks in an academic year.
- Inpatient child psychiatry
- Inpatient adolescent psychiatry
- Psychiatric emergency center
- Forensics
- Partial hospitalization program
- Child neurology
- Outpatient bridge clinic/TCHATT
- Research/scholarly activity
- Consult- liason psychiatry
- Partial hospitalization program
- Sleep medicine
- Addiction psychiatry
- Pediatric medicine
- Eating disorders
- Neurodevelopmental disorders
- Developmental pediatrics
- Continuity clinic/TCHATT
- CPAN
- Outpatient community psychiatry
- Research/scholarly activity
- Fellows can choose to do electives in rotations that they may have previously rotated through or from the options below. If there are rotations fellows are interested in, fellows are encouraged to let the program director know.
- Pediatric therapy (physical, occupational, speech, feeding)
- Grief support center
- Psychopharmocology
- School based mental health
- Fellows are required to do 7 weekends of call during their first year in the inpatient child/adolescent units. Saturday and Sunday 8am-5pm. No call is required during the second year.
- Wednesday 1-5pm
- Protected time
- Topics include, but are not limited to, psychotherapy, DSM, psychopharmacology, perinatal psychiatry, forensics, landmark studies, job preparation, developmental theories, child neurology, interventional psychiatry, addiction psychiatry
- Wellbeing days
One full day off per quarter that is considered separate from PTO - Mentorship program
- Paired with child psychiatrists within the community to discuss personal and professional wellbeing
- Retreat
- Once a year
- Wellness activities
- Four times a year
- Previous events included welcome event, painting with a twist, bowling, dinner