POST-DOC OPPORTUNITY 

 

AMERICAN SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL PSYCHOLOGY 

The Correctional Psychology Training Program at Dixon Correctional Center is currently 
seeking applicants to fill a Post-Doctoral Residency position for the 2008-2009 training 
year. Dixon Correctional Center (DCC) is the primary mental health facility for the 
Illinois Department of Corrections. This all adult-male prison is quite diverse regarding 
ethnicity, culture, religion, education, medical and mental health needs. The Post 
Doctoral Resident will participate in two distinct six month training rotations at this 
facility and will be expected to provide formal supervision of interns and practicum 
students, conduct group therapy, individual therapy and crisis intervention; provide 
psychological screening of offenders; provide psychological testing; and conduct training 
sessions or workshops on topics related to mental health for facility staff. 
Applicants should submit a letter of intent, CV, transcript, and two letters of 
recommendation to Elaine Bochenek, Psy.D., Correctional Psychology Program 
Supervisor, American School of Professional Psychology at Argosy 
University/Schaumburg, c/o Administrative Assistant, Clinical Training Department 999 
Plaza Drive, Suite 111, Schaumburg, IL 60173 or via email to ebochenek@argosy.edu. 
Applicants must be from a regionally accredited institution of higher education or an 
APA/CPA-accredited program and have completed all doctoral degree requirements prior 
to beginning the Correctional Psychology Training Program. Argosy University is an 
Equal Opportunity Employer.