Psychologist Jobs in Lakeside, CA

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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In-person Licensed Psychologist

  • Coronado, CA (23 miles from Lakeside, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Coronado, CA (23 miles from Lakeside, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

In-person Licensed Psychologist Compensation Details $90 per hourly session (53-minutes) Guaranteed payment every two weeks via direct deposit Payment protection for no-shows, late cancellations, &...

2025-2026 School Psychologist TK-12

  • Santee, CA (8 miles from Lakeside, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Santee, CA (8 miles from Lakeside, CA)
  • 4 days ago

) Preference for additional licenses/credentials (e.g., LEP, Clinical Psychologist, MFT, LCSW, LPCC, etc.)...

Case Manager CADC CATC SUDCC - Mental Health 365

  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Lakeside, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Lakeside, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Case Manager CADC CATC SUDCC - Mental Health 365 Telecare Corporation dental insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) United States, California, San Diego Jun 07, 2025 Description "They...

Service Coordinator Mental Health Case Manager

  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Lakeside, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Lakeside, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Are you looking for a meaningful role in behavioral health and have the desire to work with an organization that puts people first? If you have a passion for helping others along their recovery...

School Psychologist

  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Lakeside, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Lakeside, CA)
  • 5 days ago

with at least one full year or equivalent as a school psychologist intern Resume- Cover Letter...

School Psychologist Intern (Unpaid)

  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Lakeside, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Lakeside, CA)
  • 6 days ago

SDCCS is an inclusion-based charter school serving students in grades TK-8 seeking a School Psychologist Intern to work in collaboration with our School Psychologist and special education team to provide...

Case Manager CADC CATC SUDCC - Forensic Mental Health 327

  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Lakeside, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Lakeside, CA)
  • 10 days ago

What You Will Do to Change Lives The Case Manager Substance Use Counselor Certified serves as the primary support and case manager for individuals with mental illness by assisting them to live as...

Case Manager must have Masters - Mental Health 396

  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Lakeside, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Lakeside, CA)
  • 10 days ago

SIGN ON BONUS: $2,500.00 What You Will Do to Change Lives Coordinates service needs and collaborates with other services and agencies. Completes assessments and determines the appropriate level of...

Supervising Psychologist

  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Lakeside, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Lakeside, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Qualifications MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Licensed Psychologist in the State of California (PhD or PsyD from an APA-accredited institution)....

Licensed Psychologist

  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Lakeside, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Lakeside, CA)
  • 13 days ago

* Terms and conditions apply and bonus must be mentioned upon hire.Job Types: Part-time Licensed Psychologist (20 clinical hrs)Full-time Licensed Psychologist (30 clinical hrs)Rates: $80-90.00 per clinical...

Psychologist- Competitive Pay - Chula Vista, CA

  • Chula Vista, CA (22 miles from Lakeside, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Chula Vista, CA (22 miles from Lakeside, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Psychologists are a critical part of our clinical team. Were seeking Psychologists that are: Fully licensed and credentialed in CA, including a Ph.D. or Psy.D....

School Psychologist

  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Lakeside, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Lakeside, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Gompers Preparatory Academy See attachment on original job posting Please review links below to learn about our school: Required: Pupil Personnel Services Credential - School Psychology Valid TB...

Case Manager Employment Specialist - Mental Health 369

  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Lakeside, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Lakeside, CA)
  • 19 days ago

"They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live..." - Client from Telecare What You Will...

Psychologist- Top Market Pay - Chula Vista, CA

  • Chula Vista, CA (22 miles from Lakeside, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Chula Vista, CA (22 miles from Lakeside, CA)
  • 20 days ago

Psychologists are a critical part of our clinical team. Were seeking Psychologists that are: Fully licensed and credentialed in CA, including a Ph.D. or Psy.D....

Clinical Supervisor - Licensed Psychologist

  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Lakeside, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Lakeside, CA)
  • 23 days ago

Clinical Supervisor - Licensed Psychologist (Regular Part-Time, Hourly) Program: Del Sur Crisis Center (South SD) Region: South San Diego Services: Crisis Care Career Type: Clinicians Hours: 16 hours...

Demographic Data for Lakeside, CA

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Salary for Psychologist Jobs in Lakeside, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Psychologists in Lakeside, CA 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
1.9%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%



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