Psychologist Jobs in Alabama

A Psychologist plays a vital role in the mental health industry, providing critical support and services to individuals experiencing mental health issues. They are responsible for diagnosing and treating a variety of emotional, mental, and behavioral disorders. Their duties often include conducting psychological tests, providing psychotherapy, and researching human behavior. They might work in a variety of settings such as hospitals, schools, government agencies, and private practices. A Psychologist needs strong observational skills to accurately assess patients' behavior, critical thinking skills to find the best treatment solution, and excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients.

Certification and state licensure are mandatory for Psychologists. They need a Doctoral degree in Psychology, which entails a dissertation based on original research. They also need to complete an internship, gain at least 1 to 2 years of supervised professional experience, and pass the Examination for Professional Practice in Psychology. Prior to becoming a Psychologist, individuals might have roles as a Mental Health Counselor, Social Worker or a Psychiatric Technician - all roles that can provide valuable experience for becoming a Psychologist.

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School Psychologist Job Opportunity - Alabama School District A partnering school district in Alabama is collaborating with Sunbelt Staffing to hire a Virtual School Psychologist for the current academic...

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School Psychologist Job Opportunity - Licensed in Alabama Sunbelt Staffing is hiring a Remote School Psychologist to serve students in a school-based setting through teletherapy in Alabama....

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Remote School Psychologist Alabama

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 7 days ago

Category Schools - School Psychologist Job Type Contract To Hire Remote School Psychologist, Alabama Start Date: August 2025 Summary Be part of a mission-driven virtual team dedicated to supporting...

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Staff Psychologist

  • Mobile, AL
  • 9 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 9 days ago

(CVT) when appropriate Complies with the mandatory training requirements for the outpatient scheduling process Assess and treat the full spectrum of mental health illness as assigned Assessment and...

School Psychologist

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 11 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 11 days ago

Open Positions : School Psychologist 1 Schedule : Mon Fri (full time) Hours : pending exact times (general school hours) Start : ASAP In-Person/Remote : In-person only...

School Psychologist in Madison, AL

  • Madison, AL
  • 12 days ago
  • Madison, AL
  • 12 days ago

or Psychometrist as required by the state Experience working within a K-12 educational setting Strong knowledge of assessment tools and psychological testing procedures Excellent communication and...

Licensed or eligible to be licensed as a psychologist consistent with the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council....

Clinician I - PATH Case Manager - 3483

  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 14 days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 14 days ago

Assess the client's need for services based on findings from approved Department of Mental Health Assessment, (CANS ASSESSMENT, SUN-R.)...

Licensed Psychologist - Fee For Service - Now Hiring

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 15 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 15 days ago

At Thriveworks, we're not just growing a practicewe're building a movement to transform mental health care....

Psychologist

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 24 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 24 days ago

position for a licensed, or Alabama license eligible, Psychologist in the Division of Adult Psychiatry....

Psychologists needed to help our Veterans in Dothan, AL!

  • Dothan, AL
  • 29 days ago
  • Dothan, AL
  • 29 days ago

The Doctorate Prepared Clinical Psychologist will serve in avariety of settings as an expert in the mental health field by integratingtheory and practice to diagnose and treat a wide array of mental...

School Psychologist in Birmingham, AL

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 29 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 29 days ago

health services Provide counseling, crisis intervention, and consultation services as needed Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with relevant educational regulations and policies Desired...

REMOTE School Psychologist Position

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 30+ days ago

Category Schools - School Psychologist - Telehealth Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding role with VocoVision as a Virtual School Psychologist, impacting students' lives from the comfort of your...

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Virtual School Psychologist Needed - Montgomery, AL

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 30+ days ago

Category Schools - School Psychologist - Telehealth Job Type Contract Make a meaningful impact on students' academic, social, and emotional well-beingall from the comfort of your home....

Psychologist

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 30+ days ago

Responsible for informing Lead Psychologist or Regional Mental Health Director of personal need for additional clinical supervision or overall problems in delivery of clinical services....

Demographic Data for Alabama

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


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Salary for Psychologist Jobs in Alabama

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


Highest Education Level

Psychologists in Alabama offer the following education background
Master's Degree
44.9%
Doctorate Degree
24.1%
Bachelor's Degree
22.7%
Associate's Degree
3.1%
High School or GED
2.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%



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