Psychologist Jobs in Detroit, MI

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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Rehabilitation Neuropsychologist needed at Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan in Detroit, MI

  • Wayne, MI (18 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Wayne, MI (18 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 17 hours ago

Certifications: Required: Licensed Psychologist, eligible in Michigan Preferred: Board Certified in Clinical Neuropsychology by the American Board of Professional Psychology Tenet Healthcare/TPR complies...

Psychologist Neuropsychology Department RIM

  • Garden City, MI (14 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Garden City, MI (14 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 17 hours ago

Certifications: Required: Licensed Psychologist, eligible in Michigan Preferred: Board Certified in Clinical Neuropsychology by the American Board of Professional Psychology Tenet Healthcare/TPR complies...

Children's Behavioral Services - Neuro Psychologist - University Health Center - Detroit, MI

  • Canton, MI (21 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Canton, MI (21 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 17 hours ago

Psychologist is responsible for providing psychology services consistent with accepted practices, training, and accreditation standards ......

Case Manager Clinician Future Openings (East Michigan Region)

  • Dearborn Heights, MI (11 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Dearborn Heights, MI (11 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 3 hours ago

(LP), Limited Licensed Psychologist (LLP), or Temporary Limited Licensed Psychologist (TLLP) Counseling: Limited License Counselor (LLC) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Candidates with a Bachelors...

Remote School Psychologist - High School Specialist

  • Detroit, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 2 days ago

Category Schools - School Psychologist Job Type Contract Exciting opportunity for experienced school psychologist to provide virtual services to high school students navigating complex academic and...

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Psychologist 9-12

  • Westland, MI (15 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Westland, MI (15 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 2 days ago

The fully licensed psychologist will serve as expert in various professional domains including psychotherapy (individual and group), behavioral planning, neuropsychological assessment, court assessment...

Remote School Psychologist (1099 Contract) - Michigan Position: School Psychologist Type: 1099 Contract (Remote) Location: Michigan (Remote) Compensation: Competitive hourly rate- paid WEEKLY Description...

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Virtual School Psychologist Needed- Michigan Based- Apply Now!

  • Warren, MI (12 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Warren, MI (12 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Description: We are seeking a dedicated and licensed School Psychologist to join our team in a remote capacity....

School Psychologist (Remote)- Michigan

  • Southfield, MI (15 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Southfield, MI (15 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Description: We are seeking a dedicated and licensed School Psychologist to join our team in a remote capacity....

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Fully Virtual School Psychologist Needed! Michigan Based

  • Warren, MI (12 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Warren, MI (12 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Description: We are seeking a dedicated and licensed School Psychologist to join our team in a remote capacity....

Company: VocoVision Location: Remote, (Michigan, USA) Position Type: Part-Time/Full-Time Pay: Weekly, Hourly Position Overview: We are seeking a qualified Remote School Psychologist to join our team...

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Remote School Psychologist (Michigan Based)- Apply Now!

  • Detroit, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 2 days ago

Company: VocoVision Location: Remote, (Michigan, USA) Position Type: Part-Time/Full-Time Pay: Weekly, Hourly Position Overview: We are seeking a qualified Remote School Psychologist to join our team...

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Virtual School Psychologist Needed- Michigan Schools

  • Southfield, MI (15 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Southfield, MI (15 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Company: VocoVision Location: Remote, (Michigan, USA) Position Type: Full Time Pay: Weekly, Hourly Position Overview: We are seeking a qualified Remote School Psychologist to join our team....

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Virtual School Psychologist Needed- Michigan Schools

  • Warren, MI (12 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Warren, MI (12 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Company: VocoVision Location: Remote, (Michigan, USA) Position Type: Full Time Pay: Weekly, Hourly Position Overview: We are seeking a qualified Remote School Psychologist to join our team....

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Remote School Psychologist Needed- Apply Today!

  • Detroit, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 2 days ago

Company: VocoVision Location: Michigan (Onsite, Remote, or Hybrid options) Position Type: Full Time Pay: Weekly, Hourly Position Overview: We are seeking a qualified Remote School Psychologist to join...

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Salary for Psychologist Jobs in Detroit, MI

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Psychologists in Detroit, MI offer the following education background
Master's Degree
44.9%
Doctorate Degree
24.1%
Bachelor's Degree
22.6%
Associate's Degree
3.2%
High School or GED
2.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%



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