Clinical Psychologist Jobs in Alaska

A Clinical Psychologist plays a pivotal role in the mental health industry by diagnosing and treating mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders in patients. They conduct psychological assessments, provide psychotherapy, develop treatment plans, and conduct research on mental and behavioral health conditions. They work with diverse patient groups, ranging from children to adults, and may specialize in specific areas such as substance abuse, trauma, or family therapy. The profession requires advanced skills such as effective communication, empathy, problem-solving, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.

Most Clinical Psychologists need a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) or Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.) degree in psychology, a valid and current license to practice, and certification from the American Board of Professional Psychology. Prior to becoming a Clinical Psychologist, an individual may work in the roles of a Mental Health Counselor or a Social Worker to gain experience in a therapeutic setting. Others may start their careers as a Research Assistant or a School Psychologist, learning about human behavior and developing assessment skills.

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Licensed Clinical Psychologist

  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 30+ days ago

" Licensed Clinical Psychologist Wage: Between $95-$180 an hour Licensed Clinical Psychologists Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice?...

Licensed Clinical Psychologist (Virtual)

  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 30+ days ago

" Licensed Clinical Psychologist Wage: Between $95-$180 an hour Licensed Clinical Psychologists Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice?...

LCP (Virtual)

  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 45+ days ago

" Licensed Clinical Psychologist Wage: Between $95-$180 an hour Licensed Clinical Psychologists Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice?...

Physician / Psychologist / Alaska / Any / Psychologist - Clinical

  • Fort Yukon, AK
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Yukon, AK
  • 5 days ago

DETAILS:-Conducts behavioral health evaluations of individuals who suffer mental disturbances or present with a wide range of emotional disturbances- Services include, but not limited to crisis intervention...

The Department of Corrections is the state's largest behavioral health provider, we offer unique professional development opportunities, while helping to build stronger communities....

Mental Health Clinician 2 (PCN 20-6610, 20-8640)

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 7 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 7 days ago

The Department of Corrections is the state's largest behavioral health provider, we offer unique professional development opportunities, while helping to build stronger communities....

Mental Health Clinician 2 (PCN 20-6879)

  • Seward, AK
  • 9 days ago
  • Seward, AK
  • 9 days ago

Job Description The Department of Corrections is currently offering a hire incentive bonus of up to $15,000.00 to newly hired Mental Health Clinicians 2. The incentive bonus will be paid in two...

Clinician I-Mobile Outreach & Crisis Response/Fairbanks

  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 11 days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 11 days ago

Clinician |Alaska Behavioral Health Mobile Crisis Team Who We Are Our mission is to strengthen Alaska communities and improve the lives of our clients by delivering exceptional behavioral healthcare...

Clinical Psychologist

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 12 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 12 days ago

The Alaska Family Medicine Residency/Providence Family Medicine Center is hiring a licensed Clinical Psychologist to join our team as a Behavioral Health Faculty for the Addiction Medicine Training...

Licensed Clinical Psychologist

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 12 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 12 days ago

Providence Alaska Medical Center is seeking a full-time Licensed Clinical Psychologist to join its Primary Care Integrated Behavioral Health Program....

Mental Health Clinician I/II/III

  • Ketchikan, AK
  • 12 days ago
  • Ketchikan, AK
  • 12 days ago

Job Summary Incumbent will be responsible to deliver culturally sensitive, competent behavioral health services to clients for KIC Tribal Health Clinic Behavioral Health Department....

Intake Clinician (Masters Degree or RN) 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM Friday - Monday

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 16 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 16 days ago

Who is North Star: At North Star Behavioral Health, we are dedicated to delivering a level of care that not only meets but exceeds expectations....

MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN II (Medical Officer) - Range 24 / EXE (2 Vacancies)

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 16 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 16 days ago

Duties include conducting triage, verbal de-escalation, crisis risk assessments, crisis intervention, stabilization, and determining appropriate levels of behavioral health care....

Mental Health Clinician 2 (PCN 20-8718, 20-8719)

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 17 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 17 days ago

The Department of Corrections is the state's largest behavioral health provider; we offer unique professional development opportunities while helping to build stronger communities....

Mental Health Clinician

  • Dillingham, AK
  • 20 days ago
  • Dillingham, AK
  • 20 days ago

Services are provided to children and their families according to an individualized treatment plan and may occur in the Behavioral Health Counseling Center, medical clinic, school, and/or community...

Demographic Data for Alaska

Moving to Alaska? Find some basic demographic data about Alaska below.


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Clinical Psychologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Clinical Psychologist Jobs in Alaska

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMentalHealth research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Clinical Psychologists in Alaska offer the following education background
Master's Degree
44.5%
Doctorate Degree
38.4%
Bachelor's Degree
13.3%
Associate's Degree
1.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
0.9%
High School or GED
0.8%
Some College
0.1%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Clinical Psychologists in Alaska
Less than 1 year
42.8%
None
17.8%
1-2 years
16.1%
2-4 years
15.8%
4-6 years
3.8%
8-10 years
3.8%


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