Clinical Psychologist Jobs in Washington

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

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 16 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 16 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)

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 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 (Remote)

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 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?...

Remote Work

Mental Health Clinician

  • Camas, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Camas, WA
  • 2 days ago

We save lives while providing the opportunity for people to realize their healthy selves.: Mental Health Clinician / Therapist Monte Nido Portland West Linn, OR Monte Nido Portland, a premier...

Licensed Clinical Psychologist - Outpatient - Stevenson, WA

  • Stevenson, WA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Stevenson, WA
  • 16 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....

Clinical Psychologist - Enumclaw, WA

  • Enumclaw, WA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Enumclaw, WA
  • 16 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....

Utilization Review Clinician - BH

  • Olympia, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 1 day ago

EXPERIENCE OR HAVE WASHINGTON STATE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH LICENSURE***** **Position Purpose:** Performs a clinical review and assesses care related to mental health and substance abuse....

Adult Services Clinician - Behavioral Health

  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago

SOUND Behavioral Health is growing, and we are hiring an Adult Services Clinician in Seattle, WA!...

Mental Health Clinician SW MB II

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 2 days ago

You Belong Here. At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers,...

Mental Health Clinician

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 2 days ago

Our Behavioral Health program provides a wide-range of outpatient behavioral health care services to address patient needs; whether it be substance use, depression or anxiety, the first stages of dementia...

Clinical Psychologist

  • Tulalip, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Tulalip, WA
  • 2 days ago

The Tulalip Health System is comprised of multi-disciplinary teams to include, Ambulatory Care, Psychiatry, Behavioral Health& Recovery, Physical Therapy, Optometry, Dental, and Complementary Medicine...

A correctional facility is seeking a clinical psychologist for locum tenens coverage. Looking for things to do in Gig Harbor, WA?...

Clinical Psychologist - Kent, WA. Job in Kent Gr8Jobs

  • Kent, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Kent, WA
  • 3 days ago

We are actively hiring talented Licensed Clinical Psychologists in Washington who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence....

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

Mental Health Clinician (Enhanced Services Facility)

  • Everett, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 6 days ago

Enable and empower resident involvement as much as possible to assist care providers to understand and respond to the behavioral health needs of individuals....

Demographic Data for Washington

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Clinical Psychologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Clinical Psychologist Jobs in Washington

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


Highest Education Level

Clinical Psychologists in Washington offer the following education background
Master's Degree
44.5%
Doctorate Degree
38.5%
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 Washington
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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