Psychologist Jobs in Forney, TX

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 III

  • Texas Health & Human Services Commission
  • Terrell, TX (9 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Terrell, TX (9 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 3 hours ago

The Psychologist III is responsible for ongoing performance evaluation of staff psychologists and participates in the formal evaluation process....

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Psychologist - General

  • National Staffing Solutions
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 1 day ago

as a Psychologist Licensed to practice as a Psychologist with active license(s) in the state(s) in which employed and practices....

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Psychologist - Veterans Benefits Administration

  • National Staffing Solutions
  • Lancaster, TX (19 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lancaster, TX (19 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 2 days ago

with the following qualifications: One or more year(s) of experience as a Psychologist Licensed to practice as a Psychologist with active license(s) in the state(s) in which employed and practices....

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Psychologist- Competitive Pay

  • LifeStance Health
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 3 days ago

We are actively looking to hire a talented Licensed Clinical Psychologist in Dallas, TX, who is passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence....

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Rehabilitation Psychologist - PM&R

  • UT Southwestern Medical Center
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 8 days ago

The psychologist will also work in close collaboration with a multidisciplinary healthcare team, including physicians, occupational therapists, and social workers, to ensure comprehensive care and promote...

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Psychologist

  • KPG Healthcare
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 15 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 15 days ago

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

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Psychologist II

  • Texas Health & Human Services Commission
  • Terrell, TX (9 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 22 days ago
  • Terrell, TX (9 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 22 days ago

tests and conducting psychological assessments and diagnoses by utilizing standardized psychological tests to evaluate clients' mental health, interpreting the results accurately, and diagnosing any...

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Psychologist

  • National Staffing Solutions
  • Lancaster, TX (19 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 29 days ago
  • Lancaster, TX (19 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 29 days ago

Are you a Psychologist PhD or PsyD wanting to help veterans in your area? At National Staffing Solutions, we believe this process should be exciting and as smooth a transition as possible....

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Hybrid - Psychologist

  • Loyal Source
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Psychologist (Hybrid) SUMMARY The psychologist performs Medical Disability Examinations (MDE) for veterans when they file disability claims mental health conditions (e.g....

Hybrid

Gastroenterology Psychologist (GI Psych)- Dallas, Texas

  • Baylor Scott & White Health
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

PhD or PsyD in Clinical Psychology from APA approved program or degrees in Counseling or Health Psychology License-eligible by Texas Board of Psychology and 1 year postdoc experience PREFERRED: Board...

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Neuropsychologist

  • Dane Street
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Dane Street is expanding our physician panel! We are seeking a skilled and board-certified neuropsychologist in Dallas TX to join our team for Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs). This role...

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Behavioral Health Licensed Psychologist (BCBAD) - Work from home

  • HCSC
  • Richardson, TX (23 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richardson, TX (23 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

At HCSC, our employees are the cornerstone of our business and the foundation to our success. We empower employees with curated development plans that foster growth and promote rewarding,...

Remote

Psychologist - Specialized

  • Parkland Health and Hospital System
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Location: deHaro-Saldivar H/C Primary Purpose Provides psychological evaluation and diagnoses for mental and emotional disorders of individuals through observation, interview, and psychological tests...

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Child and Adolescent Psychologist

  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Eligible candidates must hold a Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Clinical or School Psychology from an APA accredited program and have completed an APA accredited internship....

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Staff Psychologist-EDRP and RECRUITMENT/RELOCATION INCENTIVE

  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

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

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Salary for Psychologist Jobs in Forney, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Psychologists in Forney, TX 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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