Mosaic Mental Wellness

About Mosaic

Mosaic Mental Wellness is a group private practice located in downtown Wichita, KS. Mosaic Mental Wellness places a high value on its staff and has cultivated a workplace culture of inclusion, collaboration, mutual respect, open communication, and a structure that encourages work/life balance. 

Mosaic Mental Wellness will provide a $27,000 stipend for one intern.  As full-time employees of the Mosaic Mental Wellness, intern(s) will be provided 80 hours of PTO (this includes both vacation and sick leave).  Full-time interns will be provided staff parking and will be provided an office including access to Mosaic’s Electronic Health Record (EHR), an office version of Microsoft 365.  Mosaic will provide marketing materials, including business cards and professional pictures to be displayed on the company website and other marketing materials. Mosaic Mental Wellness agrees to cover all fees related to licensing interns in the State of Kansas. Interns will be required to pass a background check before starting the internship. Mosaic Mental Wellness is not currently offering health insurance as part of the benefit package but can offer resources connecting intern(s) with marketplace and/or other private insurance options.

Training Experiences

Mosaic Mental Wellness will provide training experiences that will assist growth in the following competency areas:

·         Assessment

o   Conducting intakes and diagnostic assessment

o   Completing full psychological evaluations (as experiences are available)

·         Intervention

o   Conducting individual, group, and couples therapy (as experiences are available)

·         Individual & Cultural Diversity

o   Working with diverse child and adult populations in the Wichita, Kansas area.

o   Processing intern’s cultural identity

·         Supervision

o   Weekly participation in supervision with an LP

o   The opportunity to supervise a doctoral practicum student or masters level student from various institutions across Kansas.

·         Consultation & Interprofessional/interdisciplinary Skills

o   Networking events with local mental health and medical practitioners

o   Opportunities to present outreach presentations to community partners (as experiences are available)

o   Weekly case consultation meetings with other providers at Mosaic Mental Wellness

·         Ethical & Legal Standards

o   Access to, and discussions of the APA ethics code and the Kansas Statues and Regulations

o   Discussion of ethical dilemmas in supervision

·         Professional Values, Attitudes & Behaviors

o   Discussions of, and opportunities for professional development

·         Communication & Interpersonal Skills

o   Instruction on documentation and consultation skills

o   Opportunities for interaction with coworkers, cohort members, and other professionals

·         Research

o   Access to literature to assist in treatment planning and intervention.

o   Support for interns’ dissertation work

Staff involved in training will include:

Jenni L. Harshbarger, PhD, LP

Dr. Harshbarger is a co-owner and a clinician at Mosaic Mental Wellness.  She earned her bachelor’s degree in psychology with a minor in criminology from Concord College in Athens, WV. She earned her master’s degree in psychology from Wichita State University, and her PhD in Community Clinical Psychology from Wichita State University. Dr. Harshbarger completed her pre-doctoral internship through the Wichita Collaborative Psychology Internship Program (WCPIP).  Her primary placement was through Wichita State University Counseling and Testing Center.  Her secondary placement was split between KU School of Medicine in neuropsychology and Prairie View in neuropsychology (six months each).  She completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Wichita State University Counseling and Testing Center, specializing in learning disability and ADHD assessment.  Her previous experience has been varied. Dr. Harshbarger worked as a staff clinician at Wichita State University and Clemson University.  She served as the Director of Eating Disorder services at Clemson University for three years, prior to returning to the Wichita area. Dr. Harshbarger worked for seven years at the Robert J. Dole VA Medical Center as a staff clinician and subsequently served as the Associate Chief of Staff of Behavioral Health for two years. Dr. Harshbarger co-opened Mosaic Mental Wellness in 2017.  Dr. Harshbarger specializes in the treatment of eating disorders and trauma.  Her approach is to combine Evidenced Based Practice with whole body wellness.  Dr. Harshbarger uses multiple therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Prolonged Exposure.  She also frequently incorporates biofeedback therapy and mindful meditation. In addition to therapy, Dr. Harshbarger continues to provide assessment services, including presurgical evaluation, learning disability and ADHD evaluation, and general psychological evaluations for the purpose of differential diagnosis.

Josie Oldham, LSCSW

Josie Oldham is a co-owner and a clinician at Mosaic Mental Wellness.  She earned her bachelor’s degree in Human Development and Family Studies, with a minor in Communications from the University of Wisconsin-Stout.  She earned her master’s degree in social work from the University of Denver with a Certificate in Animal-Assisted Therapy.  Josie started her career in child protection, then opened her own private practice in Colorado, working with children in the foster care system.  Upon relocating to Wichita, she served as the Director of Federal Programs for the Federal Residential Reentry Center for two years.  In 2010, she started at the Robert J. Dole VA Medical Center as a member of the Behavioral Health Team, then as staff clinician and Military Sexual Trauma Coordinator.  In 2017, Josie left the VA to co-open a private practice, Mosaic Mental Wellness.  Josie specializes in the treatment of sexual trauma and couples work.  She has certificates in Cognitive Processing Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing.  Josie has completed four of the Gottman Trainings and is a Gottman informed therapist.