Clinical Psychologist Jobs in Rhode Island

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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Clinical Psychologist - Chepachet, RI

  • Chepachet, RI
  • 2 hours ago
  • Chepachet, RI
  • 2 hours ago

But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health. Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us....

Licensed Psychologist (Licensed Clinical Psychologist) (No Associates) - Remote

  • Cumberland, RI
  • 28 days ago
  • Cumberland, RI
  • 28 days ago

Minimum Qualifications Must be licensed as a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) or Licensed Mental Health...

Remote Work

Masters Level Clinician (Full Time) .

  • Woonsocket, RI
  • 28 days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI
  • 28 days ago

in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices/evidence-based practices in behavioral health care....

Behavioral Hlth Clinician / Outpatient (E)

  • Providence, RI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 30+ days ago

Education: Master's degree in related field (social work, mental health counseling, marriage and family therapy) or PhD in Clinical Psychology....

Early Intervention - Infant Early Childhood Mental Health Clinician (Full Time)

  • Woonsocket, RI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI
  • 30+ days ago

Early Intervention - Infant Early Childhood Mental Health Clinician (Full Time) Community Care Alliance life insurance, sick time, tuition reimbursement, 403(b), mileage reimbursement United...

Emergency Services LICSW-Clinician

  • East Providence, RI
  • 45+ days ago
  • East Providence, RI
  • 45+ days ago

Responsibilities: Provides emergency triage evaluation brief treatment and clinical referrals to children adolescents and families through the Brown University Health Pediatric Behavioral Health Emergency...

Clinician- Serenity Center

  • Woonsocket, RI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI
  • 45+ days ago

. * Engage clients in individual and group psychotherapy. * Serve as a consultant to the Serenity team to enhance understanding of co-occurring disorders. * Coordinate with emergency services or BH...

Social Service Clinician, FT, Days (YAP)

  • Providence, RI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 45+ days ago

Qualifications - BSW Education: Bachelor's degree in social work or other behavioral health specialty....

Social Service Clinician, FT, Days (Partial)

  • Providence, RI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 45+ days ago

Qualifications - BSW Education: Bachelor's degree in social work or other behavioral health specialty....

Social Service Clinician, PT, Days

  • Providence, RI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 45+ days ago

Qualifications - BSW Education: Bachelors degree in social work or other behavioral health specialty....

Social Service Clinician, FT, Days

  • Providence, RI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 45+ days ago

Qualifications - BSW Education: Bachelors degree in social work or other behavioral health specialty....

Behavioral Hlth Clinician / Outpatient (E)

  • North Providence, RI
  • 60+ days ago
  • North Providence, RI
  • 60+ days ago

Education: Master's degree in related field (social work, mental health counseling, marriage and family therapy) or PhD in Clinical Psychology....

Clinical Psychologist Post-Doctoral Fellow

  • South Kingstown, RI
  • 60+ days ago
  • South Kingstown, RI
  • 60+ days ago

But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health. Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us....

Testing Clinical Psychologist

  • Warwick, RI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Warwick, RI
  • 60+ days ago

Psychological Testing available. At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better....

Social Services Clinician Part Time

  • Providence, RI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 90+ days ago

Qualifications - BSW Education: Bachelors degree in social work or other behavioral health specialty....

Demographic Data for Rhode Island

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Salary for Clinical Psychologist Jobs in Rhode Island

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


Highest Education Level

Clinical Psychologists in Rhode Island offer the following education background
Master's Degree
44.6%
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 Rhode Island
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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