Psychologist Jobs in Mechanicsville, 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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Psychologist- Competitive Pay

  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 2 hours ago

Psychologists are a critical part of our clinical team....

School Psychologist - Ashland Mill, VA

  • Ashland, VA (16 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ashland, VA (16 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Category Schools - School Psychologist Job Type Contract Soliant is seeking a dedicated and credentialed School Psychologist to join our team for the 2025-2026 school year....

School Psychologist - (Hybrid-remote)

  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 5 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,...

Remote Work

Clinical Case Manager

  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 10 days ago

Clinical Case Manager Benefits of working at VCU All full-time university staff are eligible for VCUs robust benefits package that includes: comprehensive health benefits, paid annual and holiday...

ACT Housing Case Manager SIGN-ON BONUS ELIGIBLE

  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 13 days ago

Title ACT Housing Case Manager **SIGN-ON BONUS ELIGIBLE** Description RBH is now offering sign-on bonus opportunities for qualifying professionals! Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) is an...

REACH Crisis Clinician I or II SIGN-ON BONUS ELIGIBLE

  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 13 days ago

Title REACH Crisis Clinician I or II *SIGN-ON BONUS ELIGIBLE* Description RBH is now offering sign-on bonus opportunities for qualifying professionals! Richmond Behavioral Health Authority is...

MH/DS Case Manager (ESP/CIT)

  • Glen Allen, VA (14 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Glen Allen, VA (14 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 14 days ago

MH/DS Case Manager (ESP/CIT) Employer Henrico County Public Schools Location Glen Allen, VA, US Salary Competitive categories Employer Henrico County Public Schools Location Glen Allen, VA, US...

Psychologist- Top Market Pay

  • Mechanicsville, VA
  • 16 days ago
  • Mechanicsville, VA
  • 16 days ago

Psychologists are a critical part of our clinical team....

School Psychologist 25-26 near Richmond, VA

  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 20 days ago

Valid VA State certification as a School Psychologist (or eligibility for certification). Strong knowledge of special education laws, psychological testing, and intervention strategies....

Case Manager Aide SIGN-ON BONUS ELIGIBLE

  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 24 days ago

Title Case Manager Aide **SIGN-ON BONUS ELIGIBLE** Description RBH is now offering sign-on bonus opportunities for qualifying professionals! The Richmond Behavioral Health Authority has a...

Case Manager - Childrens Mental Health Division- SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE

  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 25 days ago

Title Case Manager - Childrens Mental Health Division-***SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE*** Description RBH is now offering sign-on bonus opportunities for qualifying professionals! Richmond Behavioral...

In-person Licensed Psychologist

  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 27 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, &...

Neuropsychologist (M60316)

  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Mission or Goal of Unit: The mission of the Department of Neurology is to provide state of the art comprehensive patient centered neurological care for adults and children, perform translational...

SUD Case Manager- Women's Services SIGN-ON BONUS ELIGIBLE

  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Title SUD Case Manager- Women's Services **SIGN-ON BONUS ELIGIBLE** Description The Richmond Behavioral Health Authority is seeking an energetic, creative, and qualified Substance Use Disorders...

Case Manager Medication Assisted Opioid Treatment SIGN-ON BONUS ELIGIBLE

  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA (15 miles from Mechanicsville, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Title Case Manager Medication Assisted Opioid Treatment **SIGN-ON BONUS ELIGIBLE** Description RBH is now offering sign-on bonus opportunities for qualifying professionals! Richmond Behavioral...

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Salary for Psychologist Jobs in Mechanicsville, VA

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Highest Education Level

Psychologists in Mechanicsville, 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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