Clinical Psychologist Jobs in Iowa

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

  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 25 days ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 25 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 (Virtual)

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 45+ days ago

Remote Licensed Clinical Psychologist Wage: Between $90-$174 an hour Are you a Licensed Clinical Psychologist looking to launch a private practice, or grow your existing practice?...

Licensed Clinical Psychologist

  • IA
  • 45+ days ago
  • IA
  • 45+ days ago

Remote Licensed Clinical Psychologist Wage: Between $90-$174 an hour Are you a Licensed Clinical Psychologist looking to launch a private practice, or grow your existing practice?...

Clinical Psychologist - Veteran Services. Job in Sioux City Gr8Jobs

  • Sioux City, IA
  • 6 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 6 days ago

Psychologist: 1 year (Required) Ability to Relocate: Sioux City, IA 51105: Relocate with an employer provided relocation package (Required) Work Location: In person...

Clinical Psychologist, Psychosocial Oncology

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 12 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 12 days ago

A successful candidate will work collaboratively with oncology providers and psychosocial oncology providers to deliver office-based individual and group therapy, psychological assessments, and interventions...

Clinical Psychologist

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 24 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 24 days ago

The Department of Surgery and Organ Transplant Center at The University of Iowa are seeking a Licensed Clinical Psychologist to become an active member of a dynamic, specialized, interdisciplinary team...

CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST University of Iowa

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 27 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 27 days ago

The Department of Surgery and Organ Transplant Center at The University of Iowa are seeking a Licensed Clinical Psychologist to become an active member of a dynamic, specialized, interdisciplinary team...

Mental Health Intake Clinician-PRN

  • Bettendorf, IA
  • 28 days ago
  • Bettendorf, IA
  • 28 days ago

Mental Health Intake Clinician-PRN Eagle View Behavioral Health - 3.3 Bettendorf, IA Job Details Part-time Estimated: $46.5K - $59.9K a year 2 days ago Qualifications CPR Certification Nursing...

Intake Clinician-Psych- Weekend

  • Bettendorf, IA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bettendorf, IA
  • 45+ days ago

Intake Clinician-Psych- Weekend | Eagle View Behavioral Health | Bettendorf, Iowa About the Job: Eagle View is looking for an Intake Clinician to join their team! -Iowa Licensed RN or MA or...

Pediatric Clinical Psychologist or Post Doc Fellowship (Full-Time)

  • Johnston, IA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Johnston, IA
  • 60+ days ago

What You'll Need Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology. State of Iowa Licensed Psychologist or Provisional Psychology License ( Post-Doctoral applicants accepted)....

Mental Health Clinician- Davenport, Iowa

  • Davenport, IA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 60+ days ago

$10,000 Sign-on Bonus Available! Our job is hope. Join a purpose-driven community of champions. Position Purpose: Provide mental health treatment services for clients and their families in an...

Clinical Psychologist - Center for Disabilities & Development

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 90+ days ago

The Center for Disabilities and Development is looking to hire for a Clinical Psychologist....

Crisis Intervention Specialist (PRN)

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 90+ days ago

Overview POSITION SUMMARY Area of Interest: Behavioral Health Non-Nursing; FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.01 Department: Crisis Services - LCMHAC; Shift: PRN, as needed AbbeHealth Services - is a...

Demographic Data for Iowa

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Clinical Psychologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Clinical Psychologist Jobs in Iowa

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


Highest Education Level

Clinical Psychologists in Iowa 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 Iowa
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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