Psychologist Jobs in Largo, MD

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

  • Alexandria, VA (16 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 15 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA (16 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 15 days ago

In-person Licensed Psychologist Compensation Details $80 per hourly session (53-minutes) Guaranteed payment every two weeks via direct deposit Payment protection for no-shows, late cancellations, &...

Licensed Psychologist

  • Davidsonville, MD (7 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Davidsonville, MD (7 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

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

LMSW Social Work Case Manager Arlington, VA Virginia Hospital Center

  • Arlington, VA (17 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Arlington, VA (17 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 12 hours ago

This position is eligible for a $9,000 sign on bonus! Job Summary: For members of a defined population, responsible for collaborating with the members of the health care team to facilitate the...

Child Psychotherapist II Silver Spring, MD Silver Spring Medical Center

  • Silver Spring, MD (15 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 22 days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (15 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 22 days ago

Evaluates, counsels and refers members to more appropriate mental health provider(s) or to community resources when indicated....

School Psychologist - Teletherapy

  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 10 hours ago

What We're Looking For: Master's Degree and Certification in School Psychology from an accredited program School Psychology License Required At least 1 year of school-based experience(including IEPs...

Remote Work

School Psychologist, ECAT ( .5 FTE OYO)

  • Falls Church, VA (20 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Falls Church, VA (20 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Must hold or be eligible for a license issued by the Virginia Department of Education with endorsement in school psychology....

Clinical Psychologist (PhD, PsyD)

  • Chevy Chase, MD (17 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chevy Chase, MD (17 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 3 days ago

health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering....

Psychologist- Top Market Pay

  • Annapolis, MD (13 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD (13 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 4 days ago

health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering....

Staff Psychologist

  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Staff Psychologist diagnose mental disorders, conduct psychological and/or neuropsychological assessments, treat mental disorders through a variety of modalities and provide adjunctive interventions...

Social Worker Case Manager 1

  • Alexandria, VA (16 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA (16 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost....

Psychologist- Competitive Pay

  • Annapolis, MD (13 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD (13 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 5 days ago

health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering....

Psychologist

  • Bethesda, MD (18 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD (18 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 6 days ago

HJF is seeking a Psychologist to function as staff member for all categories of patients....

Onsite School Psychologist

  • Huntingtown, MD (21 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Huntingtown, MD (21 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 6 days ago

health and learning issues Requirements: Masters or Doctoral Degree in School Psychology Valid Maryland School Psychologist Certification New graduates and out-of-state applicants are welcome to apply...

Psychologist-Veterans Readjustment Counselor

  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 7 days ago

NOTE: Readjustment Counselors are multi-disciplinary and can be filled by: Social Worker, Psychologist, Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor, and Marriage & Family Therapist....

School Psychologist

  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Largo, MD)
  • 7 days ago

A minimum of two years of professional experience with mental health, diagnostic services, or a related field. Certification and/or license as a School Psychologist in the District of Columbia....

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Salary for Psychologist Jobs in Largo, MD

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Highest Education Level

Psychologists in Largo, MD offer the following education background
Master's Degree
45.0%
Doctorate Degree
24.2%
Bachelor's Degree
22.5%
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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