Psychologist Jobs in Henderson, NC

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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School Psychologist

  • Henderson, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Henderson, NC
  • 6 days ago

School Psychologist POSITION: School Psychologist (1.0 FTE) LOCATION: Central Office POSITION PURPOSE: Collaborates, problem solves, intervenes, and evaluates to support the whole child within a Multi-Tiered...

100% Remote - Board Licensed School Psychologist - North Carolina

  • Wake Forest, NC (24 miles from Henderson, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Wake Forest, NC (24 miles from Henderson, NC)
  • 12 days ago

interviews for a fully remote psychologist....

Remote Work

Case Manager - Wraparound Program

  • Louisburg, NC (19 miles from Henderson, NC)
  • 18 days ago
  • Louisburg, NC (19 miles from Henderson, NC)
  • 18 days ago

Overview Company Overview Youth Villages is a national leader in the field of children's mental and behavioral health. Our commitment to helping troubled children and their families find success...

Psychologist Senior - Child and Adolescent Unit - Central Regional Hospital

  • Oxford, NC (13 miles from Henderson, NC)
  • 19 days ago
  • Oxford, NC (13 miles from Henderson, NC)
  • 19 days ago

Ability to provide psychological treatment to children and adolescents including individual and group psychotherapy and the design and application of behavioral approaches for increasing adaptive behavior...

School Psychologist - Wake Forest, NC

  • Wake Forest, NC (24 miles from Henderson, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wake Forest, NC (24 miles from Henderson, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Engage in a fulfilling opportunity as a School Psychologist for a high school setting located in Wake Forest, NC....

Psychologist Senior - Central Regional Hospital

  • Oxford, NC (13 miles from Henderson, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Oxford, NC (13 miles from Henderson, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

This position provides behavioral interventions, individual and group therapy, capacity restoration, psychoeducation, and skills training in accordance with Treatment Plans as well as clinical supervision...

Psychologist - Murdoch Developmental Center

  • Oxford, NC (13 miles from Henderson, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Oxford, NC (13 miles from Henderson, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Knowledge, application and evaluation of psychological testing. Knowledge of effective staff training and management strategies and ability to relate appropriately to clients and staff members....

Forensic Psychologist - $117,500 Minimum - $15,000 Sign-on Bonus - Central Regional Hospital

  • Oxford, NC (13 miles from Henderson, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Oxford, NC (13 miles from Henderson, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Advanced use and interpretation of psychological testing. Consultation with attorneys about evaluation results. Reporting directly to judges about evaluation results....

Psychologist Senior - PART TIME - Murdoch Developmental Center

  • Butner, NC (23 miles from Henderson, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Butner, NC (23 miles from Henderson, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Advanced experience and knowledge in application and interpretation of psychological testing, including experience in the assessment of intellectual disabilities/developmental disabilities....

Psychologist Senior - Murdoch Developmental Center

  • Butner, NC (23 miles from Henderson, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Butner, NC (23 miles from Henderson, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Advanced experience and knowledge in application and interpretation of psychological testing, including experience in the assessment of intellectual disabilities/developmental disabilities....

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Salary for Psychologist Jobs in Henderson, NC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Psychologists in Henderson, NC 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
1.9%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%



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