Psychologist Jobs in Ashburn, VA

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

  • Arlington, VA (23 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Arlington, VA (23 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 18 hours ago

Seize the chance to elevate your career and make a lasting impact as a School Psychologist with us. Apply today and step into a role where you can truly love what you do every day at ATX Learning!...

Reimagined School Psychologist - (Hybrid-remote)

  • Manassas Park, VA (20 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Manassas Park, VA (20 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 3 days ago

This innovative opportunity is part of our School Psychology Services division-built by School Psychologists, for School Psychologists, and led by School Psychologists-ensuring that every decision,...

Geriatric Psychologist (PhD, PsyD) Needed Full-time in Arlington, Virginia JOB-3020315

  • Arlington, VA (23 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (23 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Come live and practice in northern Virginia in one of the state's most upscale communities, and just across the river from Washington, DC. You will discover American treasures, lively...

Now Hiring: Middle School Psychologist in Springfield, VA

  • Springfield, VA (20 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Springfield, VA (20 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Title: Middle School Psychologist Location: Springfield, VA Position Type: Full-Time, 10-Month Contract Overview: We are seeking a compassionate and experienced School Psychologist to support students...

LMSW/LGSW Inpatient Case Manager PRN

  • Olney, MD (23 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Olney, MD (23 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 5 days ago

LMSW/LGSW Inpatient Case Manager PRN MedStar Health United States, Maryland, Olney 18101 Prince Philip Drive (Show on map) Jun 11, 2025 General Summary of Position MedStar Health is looking for an...

Psychologist

  • Arlington, VA (23 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (23 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 7 days ago

In-person Licensed Psychologist Compensation Details $80 per hourly session (53-minutes) Guaranteed payment every two weeks via direct deposit Payment protection for no-shows, late cancellations, &...

In-person Licensed Psychologist

  • Reston, VA (9 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Reston, VA (9 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 7 days ago

In-person Licensed Psychologist Compensation Details $80 per hourly session (53-minutes) Guaranteed payment every two weeks via direct deposit Payment protection for no-shows, late cancellations, &...

Psychologist. Job in Leesburg Gr8Jobs

  • Leesburg, VA (6 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Leesburg, VA (6 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 7 days ago

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (2 Openings) SIGN ON BONUS AVALIABLE New!...

Child Psychologist

  • Bethesda, MD (21 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD (21 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 9 days ago

, play, group and family therapy with all aged children and adolescents. + Administer and interpret psychological tests which are used for diagnosing mental, personality and learning disorders, and...

Psychologist- Competitive Pay

  • Chevy Chase, MD (22 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Chevy Chase, MD (22 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 12 days ago

We are seeking full-time Psychologists for multiple locations in Maryland....

Clinical Psychologist (Behavioral Health)

  • Bethesda, MD (21 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD (21 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 16 days ago

and group therapy, and provides consultation to primary care and specialty clinic providers in a medical setting....

School Psychologist - Rockville, MD

  • Rockville, MD (18 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Rockville, MD (18 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 17 days ago

Position Overview: Sunbelt Staffing is hiring a licensed School Psychologist to support a school district near Rockville, MD....

Social Worker Case Manager 1 - Emergency Department

  • Falls Church, VA (21 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Falls Church, VA (21 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 19 days ago

Inova Fairfax Hospital Emergency Department is looking for a dedicated Experienced Social Worker Case Manager to join the Case Management Team. This role will be Full-Time, Night Shift, Monday,...

Psychologist- Top Market Pay

  • Chevy Chase, MD (22 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Chevy Chase, MD (22 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 19 days ago

We are seeking full-time Psychologists for multiple locations in Maryland....

School Psychologist

  • Arlington, VA (23 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (23 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 21 days ago

Licensure as a school psychologist. Knowledge of Special Education laws of Virginia. Bilingual preferred....

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Salary for Psychologist Jobs in Ashburn, VA

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Highest Education Level

Psychologists in Ashburn, VA 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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