Psychologist Jobs in New York

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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Psychologist (BHIP)

  • Bronx, NY
  • 8 hours ago
  • Bronx, NY
  • 8 hours ago

Duties The Staff Psychologist will be located in the outpatient General Mental Health Clinic and be a member of an interdisciplinary BHIP (Behavioral Health Interdisciplinary Program) team The Staff...

School Psychologist - Corning, NY

  • Corning, NY
  • 10 hours ago
  • Corning, NY
  • 10 hours ago

Category Schools - School Psychologist Job Type Contract This opportunity is for a School Psychologist to support K-12 students in a school setting in Corning, NY....

School Psychologist Position near Avoca, New York

  • Avoca, NY
  • 10 hours ago
  • Avoca, NY
  • 10 hours ago

Category Schools - School Psychologist Job Type Contract Soliant has an opening for a contracted School Psychologist Position near Avoca, New York area. This is for a coverage position....

New York (remote) - School psychologist

  • New York, NY
  • 11 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 11 hours ago

Exercise strong communication and relationship-building skills to collaborate with onsite school personnel and build rapport with students About you 1 or more valid state licenses or equivalent school psychologist...

School Psychologist - Bilingual Preferred

  • Mamaroneck, NY
  • 15 hours ago
  • Mamaroneck, NY
  • 15 hours ago

disorders, specific phobias, and learning difficultiesTraining in and experience utilizing Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) or Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) approach to school based counseling...

School Psychologist - Probationary Hommocks Middle School

  • Mamaroneck, NY
  • 15 hours ago
  • Mamaroneck, NY
  • 15 hours ago

Start Date: 2022-02-16T00:00:00 End Date: 2022-03-02T00:00:00 Description: Application Type Name: Psychologist District Name: Mamaroneck Region Name: Lower Hudson Valley Salary Type: Annual wage Salary...

Associate Psychologist (NY HELPS)

  • Brooktondale, NY
  • 15 hours ago
  • Brooktondale, NY
  • 15 hours ago

Individual and group counseling and psychotherapy. Treatment reviews. Cognitive and other psychological testing as indicated. Serve as a member of the facility Committee on Special Education....

K-12 School Psychologist - Bilingual Spanish/English

  • Yonkers, NY
  • 15 hours ago
  • Yonkers, NY
  • 15 hours ago

Application Type Name: Psychologist District Name: Charter School of Educational Excellence Region Name: Lower Hudson Valley Salary Type: Annual wage Salary Category: Range...

Clinical Rehabilitation Psychologist

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 1 day ago

Services include psychological and neuropsychological evaluation, individual psychotherapy, family support and education and team consultation....

Licensed Psychologist

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary: The Psychologist performs assigned diagnostic and behavior intake evaluations to triage children for evaluations and services....

Psychologist Leave Replacement CS (March 15)

  • West Hempstead, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • West Hempstead, NY
  • 1 day ago

Job Number: WHSN... Start Date: 2021-04-12T00:00:00 End Date: 2021-03-26T00:00:00 Description: Application Type Name: Other- Related Services District Name: West Hempstead UFSD Region Name: Long...

Demographic Data for New York

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Salary for Psychologist Jobs in New York

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Psychologists in New York 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
1.8%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%



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