Clinical Psychologist Jobs in St Petersburg, FL

A Clinical Psychologist plays a pivotal role in the mental health industry by diagnosing and treating mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders in patients. They conduct psychological assessments, provide psychotherapy, develop treatment plans, and conduct research on mental and behavioral health conditions. They work with diverse patient groups, ranging from children to adults, and may specialize in specific areas such as substance abuse, trauma, or family therapy. The profession requires advanced skills such as effective communication, empathy, problem-solving, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.

Most Clinical Psychologists need a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) or Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.) degree in psychology, a valid and current license to practice, and certification from the American Board of Professional Psychology. Prior to becoming a Clinical Psychologist, an individual may work in the roles of a Mental Health Counselor or a Social Worker to gain experience in a therapeutic setting. Others may start their careers as a Research Assistant or a School Psychologist, learning about human behavior and developing assessment skills.

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Clinical Psychologist

  • Madeira Beach, FL (10 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Madeira Beach, FL (10 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 26 days ago

psychology or counseling psychology Completion of a clinical internship Possible additional requirements for specialties Qualifications Knowledge of psychological theories, principles and techniques...

Licensed Clinical Psychologist

  • St Petersburg, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • St Petersburg, FL
  • 45+ days ago

Remote Licensed Clinical Psychologist Wage: Between $95-$196 an hour Are you a Licensed Clinical Psychologist looking to launch a private practice, or grow your existing practice?...

Licensed Clinical Psychologist (Virtual)

  • St Petersburg, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • St Petersburg, FL
  • 45+ days ago

Remote Licensed Clinical Psychologist Wage: Between $95-$196 an hour Are you a Licensed Clinical Psychologist looking to launch a private practice, or grow your existing practice?...

Licensed Clinical Psychologist Servicing Seniors

  • Brandon, FL (24 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Brandon, FL (24 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Join Our Team: If you're passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of seniors and seeking a supportive, ethical work environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join...

Post Doctoral Clinical Psychologist/Outpatient Clinic/Independent Contractor/Clearwater

  • Clearwater, FL (16 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Clearwater, FL (16 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 14 days ago

Qualifications Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology (Ph.D., Psy.D.)...

Clinician

  • Safety Harbor, FL (17 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Safety Harbor, FL (17 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 16 days ago

We are offering the Clinician position a $3,000 sign-on bonus for new employees. Are you excited by the prospect of working for an organization that truly values your contributions, provides...

FEMA Project COPE - Crisis Counselor Virtual Hiring Event

  • Clearwater, FL (16 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Clearwater, FL (16 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 21 days ago

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services,...

Intake Clinician - Behavioral Health

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 25 days ago

Tampa General Behavioral Health Hospital, part of Lifepoint Behavioral Health, nationally known healthcare organization with diversified delivery network with facilities from coast to coast, seeks...

FEMA Project COPE Crisis Counselor I - TEMP

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 28 days ago

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services,...

Clinical Psychologist / Neuropsychologist/Outpatient Clinic/Full-Time Employment/Tampa

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology (Ph.D., Psy.D.)...

Outpatient Clinical Psychologist

  • St Petersburg, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • St Petersburg, FL
  • 90+ days ago

Responsive recruiter Benefits: Vision insurance 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off As a Clinical Psychologist at Ellie Mental...

Remote Work

Clinical Psychologist-Part Time

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

Department Profile The TGH Psychology & Neuropsychology team provides assessment, consultation, and treatment for both adult and pediatric populations throughout the continuum of care....

Demographic Data for St Petersburg, FL

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Clinical Psychologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Introduction to Clinical Psychology
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Salary for Clinical Psychologist Jobs in St Petersburg, FL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMentalHealth research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Clinical Psychologists in St Petersburg, FL offer the following education background
Master's Degree
44.6%
Doctorate Degree
38.7%
Bachelor's Degree
12.9%
Associate's Degree
1.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
0.9%
High School or GED
0.9%
Some College
0.1%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Clinical Psychologists in St Petersburg, FL
Less than 1 year
42.8%
None
17.8%
1-2 years
16.1%
2-4 years
15.8%
4-6 years
3.8%
8-10 years
3.8%



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