Clinical Psychologist Jobs in Texas

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 - Up to $86,000 Sign-on Bonus

  • Federal Bureau of Prisons
  • Anthony, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Anthony, TX
  • 3 days ago

Completes reports for institutional staff on inmates who may manifest sudden bizarre behavior or thoughts, insomnia, psychosomatic complaints, suicidal preoccupations, depression, somnambulism, anxiety...

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Licensed Clinical Psychologist

  • Headway
  • Austin, TX
  • 14 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 14 hours ago

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

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Licensed Clinical Psychologist (Remote)

  • Headway
  • Abilene, TX
  • 18 hours ago
  • Abilene, TX
  • 18 hours ago

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

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Licensed Clinical Psychologist (LCP)

  • Headway
  • El Paso, TX
  • 21 hours ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 21 hours ago

" Licensed Clinical Psychologist Wage: Up to $147/hour Licensed Clinical Psychologists - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice?...

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Licensed Clinical Psychologist (Virtual)

  • Headway
  • Frisco, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Frisco, TX
  • 1 day ago

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

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Outpatient Clinical Psychologist

  • San Marcos, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • San Marcos, TX
  • 2 days ago

We are actively looking to hire talented Licensed Clinical Psychologists in San Marcos, TX, who are passione about pient care and committed to clinical excellence....

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Clinical Psychologist - Japan - DHA Contract

  • Valor Healthcare, Inc.
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago

Position Summary: The Clinical Psychologist will provide care to military members at the Defense Health Agency (DHA)....

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Behavioral Response Clinician LPHA or LPHA-A

  • Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Network
  • Waco, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 7 days ago

Behavioral Response Clinicians (BRC) work in collaboration with public safety agencies to include law enforcement and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) as the Multidisciplinary Response Team...

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Cohen Licensed Masters Clinician

  • Metrocare
  • Dallas, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 7 days ago

Provides individual, couples, family, and group psychotherapy to clients, with a focus on delivering evidence-based treatments and using measurement-based care....

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Mental Health Clinician (MHC)

  • UTMB Health
  • Brazoria, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Brazoria, TX
  • 8 days ago

Provides individual and group psychotherapy and crisis intervention. Develops, implements and reviews Individual Treatment Plans....

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Counseling Psychologist GS-0180-12

  • Defense Health Agency Civilian Corps, Falls Church, VA
  • Killeen, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Killeen, TX
  • 8 days ago

Overview Counseling Psychologist (GS-0180-12 ) - Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center, Fort Cavazos, TX *Recruitment/Relocation Incentives may be authorized *Student loan repayment may be...

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Counseling Psychologist GS-0180-12

  • DHA
  • Fort Cavazos, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Fort Cavazos, TX
  • 11 days ago

Overview Counseling Psychologist (GS-0180-12 ) - Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center, Fort Cavazos, TX *Recruitment/Relocation Incentives may be authorized *Student loan repayment may be...

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Behavior Clinician

  • Res-Care, Inc.
  • Cedar Park, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Cedar Park, TX
  • 12 days ago

State Specific Requirements: Illinois: Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA), Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Board Certified Associate Behavior Analyst (BCaBA), or a minimum of a bachelor's degree...

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Mental Health Clinician (MHC) - Bell Unit

  • UTMB Health
  • Cleveland, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Cleveland, TX
  • 12 days ago

Provides individual and group psychotherapy and crisis intervention. Develops, implements and reviews Individual Treatment Plans....

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Mental Health Clinician (MHC) - LeBlanc Unit

  • UTMB Health
  • Beaumont, TX
  • 13 days ago
  • Beaumont, TX
  • 13 days ago

Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or related field. Licensure or eligible for licensure as a Professional Counselor, Psychological Associate, or Social Worker. JOB...

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Demographic Data for Texas

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Salary for Clinical Psychologist Jobs in Texas

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


Highest Education Level

Clinical Psychologists in Texas offer the following education background
Master's Degree
44.6%
Doctorate Degree
37.6%
Bachelor's Degree
13.8%
Associate's Degree
2.0%
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 Texas
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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