Psychologist Jobs in Florida

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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Licensed Psychologist

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 45+ days ago

Qualifications: All eligible candidates must have one of the following independent licenses in Florida: Licensed Clinical Psychologists (PhD or PsyD) Clinicians need to be licensed and living in the...

School Psychologist in Fort Myers, FL

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 18 hours ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 18 hours ago

Qualifications: Valid Florida license as a School Psychologist Expertise in conducting assessments and providing interventions Strong communication and collaboration skills Ability to develop Individualized...

Additionally, this role is an expert in the field of dementia care, Alzheimer's, memory loss, and/or mental health targeting interventions that improve the patient's overall quality of life....

Remote Work

Case Manager II - FIT 033

  • Lecanto, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Lecanto, FL
  • 1 day ago

Must have a clear understanding of the characteristics and problems of youth with a mental health diagnosis(es) or co-occurring mental health and substance abuse diagnosis with behavioral issues placing...

Psychologist

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago

, and evaluation as required to meet mental health service needs....

Pediatric Neuropsychologist

  • St Petersburg, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • St Petersburg, FL
  • 1 day ago

At JHACH, you'll work alongside an exceptional team of Neuropsychologists, Psychologists, Nurses, and Social Workers. Together, we strive to improve the health of the communities we serve....

Qualifications Education/Training Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology with training and education in neuropsychology....

Psychologist job in Pompano Beach FL

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a psychologist to help our growing group practice in the South Florida region....

Family Case Manager

  • Plantation, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Plantation, FL
  • 2 days ago

Boys Town takes your mental health seriously with no cost mental health visits to an in-network provider....

Bariatric Psychologist- Part Time

  • Tampa, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 2 days ago

Bariatric Psychologist- Part Time (2500005W) Job Description Bariatric Psychologist- Part Time - (2500005W) Description Under general supervision of a Manager or designee and following the established...

Psychologist PRN

  • Pompano Beach, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Pompano Beach, FL
  • 2 days ago

, and evaluation as required to meet mental health service needs....

Virtual School Psychologist Job- Teletherapy

  • Orlando, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 2 days ago

Now Hiring: Virtual School Psychologist Are you a compassionate, student-centered psychologist looking to make a real impact without the long commute?...

Psychologist

  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 3 days ago

Must be licensed as a psychologist by the State of Florida in accordance with FS Chapter 490 within 6 months of their start date....

Physician/Psychologist/Florida/Permanent/Psychologist Job

  • Live Oak, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Live Oak, FL
  • 4 days ago

Requirements Psychologist StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: Day 8 Pay Rate: $87.30 - $94.50 This facility is seeking aPsychologist for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need....

School Psychologist (Evaluations) - Cocoa, FL

  • Cocoa, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Cocoa, FL
  • 4 days ago

Amergis School Psychologist (Evaluations) - Cocoa, FL in Viera , Florida The School Psychologist works to support students through avariety of mental health and developmental issues and aid in qualifyingstudents...

Demographic Data for Florida

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Psychologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Psychologist Jobs in Florida

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


Highest Education Level

Psychologists in Florida offer the following education background
Master's Degree
45.0%
Doctorate Degree
24.2%
Bachelor's Degree
22.4%
Associate's Degree
3.2%
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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