Psychologist Jobs in Los Gatos, 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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Staff Psychologist

  • Palo Alto, CA (17 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (17 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

As a Staff Psychologist, you will: Provide individual, family, group, and/or collateral therapy for children, teens, and young adults....

School Psychologist

  • Morgan Hill, CA (20 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Morgan Hill, CA (20 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 1 day ago

EMIT Learning is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate School Psychologist to join our team....

School Psychologist – ST

  • San Jose, CA (9 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA (9 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 1 day ago

The School Psychologist is responsible for providing on-sitepsychological services to students under the jurisdiction of the state anddistrict....

Case Manager II - Mental Health 393

  • San Jose, CA (9 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA (9 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Our teams work closely with Kaiser's Psychiatrists and Psychologists to ensure best of class treatment and support services. All services are provided in the community....

School Psychologist (Tk-8) Hiring Pool/Special Education Department

  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 5 days ago

SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGIST (TK-8) HIRING POOL/SPECIAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT About the Employer The Alum Rock Union Elementary School District in San Jose is nestled in the beautiful foothills of the Santa Clara...

School Psychologist - Bilingual - (Hybrid-remote)

  • San Jose, CA (9 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (9 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 7 days ago

This innovative opportunity is part of our School Psychology Services division-built by School Psychologists, for School Psychologists, and led by School Psychologists-ensuring that every decision,...

Remote Work

In-person Licensed Psychologist

  • Milpitas, CA (16 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Milpitas, CA (16 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 8 days ago

denied claims Minimum Qualifications Must have an office space to see patients in person Must be licensed as a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed...

Psychologist - Focused Therapy Specialist - 36 hours

  • Fremont, CA (23 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (23 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Previous clinical responsibilities to include psychological testing, diagnosis, crisis intervention, brief individual and group psychotherapy....

Neuropsychologist, Neuropsychology SNHC Full Time, Days (10HR)

  • Palo Alto, CA (17 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (17 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 9 days ago

A Brief Overview Neuropsychologists are licensed clinical psychologists with special expertise in the applied science of brainbehavior relationships, which they use to assess, diagnose, treat and rehabilitate...

School Psychologist - Redwood City, CA

  • Redwood City, CA (21 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Redwood City, CA (21 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 9 days ago

A full-time School Psychologist position is available for the current school year in Redwood City, CA....

Case Manager

  • Redwood City, CA (21 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Redwood City, CA (21 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Case Manager Program/Dept: New Ventures Reports to: Program Director Classification: Regular, Full Time, Non-Exempt Compensation: $31.33 hourly + Full Benefits Package About Us: Caminar is a...

School Psychologist w/$6,000 Sign-on Bonus

  • San Jose, CA (9 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (9 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Moreland serves Preschool-8th grade students across three cities in Santa Clara County. Our teachers educate approximately 3,800 students in four elementary schools, two TK-8 schools and one...

Psychologist Developmental Pediatrics Team

  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Essential Responsibilities: Utilizes principles of Health Psychology to develop implement, coordinate and evaluate treatment plans for referred members that may include crisis intervention, brief psychotherapy...

Psychiatric Case Manager - LCSW, LMFT - Hybrid

  • Redwood City, CA (21 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Redwood City, CA (21 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 14 days ago

License, Certification, Registration Psychologist License (California) OR Licensed Clinical Social Worker (California) OR Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (California) National Provider Identifier...

School Psychologist

  • San Jose, CA (9 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (9 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Additional Details: The School Psychologist position will be on the site-based staff calendar, which includes paid time off for holidays and traditional school breaks....

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Salary for Psychologist Jobs in Los Gatos, CA

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Highest Education Level

Psychologists in Los Gatos, 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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