Psychologist Jobs in Van Nuys, 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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Case Manager PSH (The Valley/SPA 2)

Pay Rate USD $25.65/Hr. Why Join Us You believe that every person deserves a place to call home. You see that homelessness is a systemic issue and want to be a part of the solution. You are ready...

Licensed Clinician, Senior (ABA Case Manager)

  • South Pasadena, CA (20 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • South Pasadena, CA (20 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Your Role Reporting to the Manager, Care Management- Behavioral Health, the Licensed Clinician, Senior (ABA Case Manager) helps members with behavioral health needs navigate the health care system...

Senior Psychologist, Correctional Facility (Supervisor)

  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Senior Psychologist, Supervisor - California State Prison Los Angeles County (LAC) California Correctional Health Care Services JC-483498 - Senior Psychologist, Supervisor - California State Prison...

Senior Case Manager, Wellness Center

  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Role: Senior Case Manager Reports to: Program Manager, Contingency Management Program: 1300- Integrated Care Department: Mental Health Location: Wellness Center - 345 S. San Pedro Street, Los...

School Psychologist on Special Assignment (50%)

  • Lawndale, CA (21 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lawndale, CA (21 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 2 days ago

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: - Valid Pupil Personnel Services Credential with authorization to serve as a Psychologist - Valid California motor vehicles operators license....

Intensive Services Case Manager

  • Glendale, CA (12 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Glendale, CA (12 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Who We Are Ascencia is a nonprofit homeless services agency based in Glendale, California, dedicated to helping individuals and families across L.A. County move from homelessness to permanent...

School Psychologist - 2025 - 2026 School Year - So

  • South Pasadena, CA (20 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • South Pasadena, CA (20 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 4 days ago

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

School Psychologist - 2025 - 2026 School Year - Ne

  • Newhall, CA (14 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Newhall, CA (14 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 4 days ago

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

In-person Licensed Psychologist

  • La Crescenta, CA (16 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • La Crescenta, CA (16 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 5 days 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, &...

Physician / Psychologist / California / Locum or Permanent

  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Additional Info: Clinical Supervisor - CA (LCSW/LMFT/Psychologist)Provide supervision to ASW/AMFT/APCC interns per BBS guidelines and VCC policies....

Case Manager- ECM

  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Position Purpose: Join our team as an Enhanced Care Management (ECM) Case Manager and make a difference in the lives of our community's most vulnerable populations. As an ECM Case Manager, you'll...

Remote School Psychologist- California

  • Pasadena, CA (21 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Pasadena, CA (21 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Job Overview: VocoVision is seeking a dedicated School Psychologist licensed in California to provide virtual services to K12 students....

Remote Work

Case Manager, Problem Solving Hospital Liaison, Westside

  • Santa Monica, CA (10 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (10 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Role: Case Manager, Problem Solving Location: Westside Admin Reports to: Program Manager, Problem Solving Summary The Coordinated Entry System (CES) Problem Solving Hospital Liaison program is a...

School Psychologist

  • Culver City, CA (11 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Culver City, CA (11 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 7 days ago

About the Position: This position is a 0403 School Psychologist located at Rota M/HS, Spain. This vacancy is for the 2025-2026 School Year....

School Psychologist - 25/26 School year!

  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Van Nuys, CA)
  • 8 days ago

School Psychologists in King and Snohomish Counties, WA! $3,000+ Weekly Highly rated school districts! Help empower students tothrive??...

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Salary for Psychologist Jobs in Van Nuys, CA

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Highest Education Level

Psychologists in Van Nuys, 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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