Psychologist Jobs in Missouri

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 - Honor Annex VA Clinic

  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 2 days ago

CPA accredits doctoral programs in clinical psychology, counseling psychology, clinical neuropsychology, and school psychology....

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Psychologist

  • KPG Healthcare
  • Liberty, MO
  • 5 days ago
  • Liberty, MO
  • 5 days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Psychologists to fill opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

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Neuropsychologist - Mercy Clinic St. Louis

  • Mercy
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 6 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 6 days ago

Psychology from an accredited program Completion of an APA-accredited Neuropsychology fellowship required Eligibility for Missouri licensure as a Psychologist Board certification or board eligibility...

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Staff Psychologist - Mental Health Clinic BHIP

  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Excelsior Springs, MO
  • 8 days ago
  • Excelsior Springs, MO
  • 8 days ago

CPA accredits doctoral programs in clinical psychology, counseling psychology, clinical neuropsychology, and school psychology....

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Psychologist

  • Mosaic Life Care
  • Saint Joseph, MO
  • 10 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO
  • 10 days ago

The Psychologist works under the supervision of the Director, Community Based Mental Health Services. Provides psychological testing, interpretation and reports for referrals....

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Psychologist

  • Missouri REAP
  • Liberty, MO
  • 12 days ago
  • Liberty, MO
  • 12 days ago

Job Description: The job of School Psychologist is done for the purpose/s of ensuring the appropriate identification and placement of students with disabilities or for gifted programming; measuring...

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OCD & Anxiety Disorders Specialist Psychologist

  • Universal Health Services
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 15 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 15 days ago

psychology-related conditions, etc)....

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Psychological & Neuropsychological Testing Psychologist

  • Universal Health Services
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 15 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 15 days ago

Psychologists who are interested in a Hybrid Schedule must be professionally licensed in the state in which they reside....

Hybrid

Psychologist- Top Market Pay

  • LifeStance Health
  • Columbia, MO
  • 16 days ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 16 days ago

Were seeking Psychologists who are: Fully licensed in Missouri, including a Ph.D. or Psy.D....

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Licensed Psychologist

  • Deer Oaks Mental Health Associates, P.C.
  • Riverside, MO
  • 20 days ago
  • Riverside, MO
  • 20 days ago

We are seeking a Licensed Psychologist to join our integrated clinical team....

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Psychologist - Adult Counseling Clinic - Lakewood (Mon-Fri, 8:00am - 5:00pm)

  • 101 Truman Medical Center
  • Lees Summit, MO
  • 21 days ago
  • Lees Summit, MO
  • 21 days ago

Join our team as a Clinical Psychologist and help individuals and groups find support, stability, and healing....

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Psychologist - Adult Counseling Clinic - Lakewood (Mon-Fri, 8:00am - 5:00pm)

  • University Health
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 23 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 23 days ago

testing Collaborate with healthcare teams and offer expert consultations Participate in research, staff training, and community education Maintain professionalism, cultural sensitivity, and patient...

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Pediatric Neuropsychologist - St. Louis Childrens Hospital in St. Louis, MO

  • BJC Healthcare
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 24 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 24 days ago

Requirements Must be a Certified Pediatric Psychologist Must have a Pediatric Neuropsychology Fellowship Must have completed a Pediatric Psychology Internship For questions and further details, please...

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Pediatric Psychologist for Top Ranked Childrens Hospital - St. Louis, MO

  • BJC HealthCare
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 24 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 24 days ago

Research efforts of the pediatric psychologists have targeted identification of factors related to child and family adjustment to medical illness....

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Pediatric Psychologist for Top Ranked Children's Hospital - St. Louis, MO

  • BJC HealthCare
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 27 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 27 days ago

Research efforts of the pediatric psychologists have targeted identification of factors related to child and family adjustment to medical illness....

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Demographic Data for Missouri

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Salary for Psychologist Jobs in Missouri

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Psychologists in Missouri offer the following education background
Master's Degree
44.9%
Doctorate Degree
23.6%
Bachelor's Degree
23.2%
Associate's Degree
3.2%
High School or GED
2.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%



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