Psychologist Jobs in Alabama

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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Licensed Psychologist

  • Princeton, AL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Princeton, AL
  • 45+ days ago

Qualifications: All eligible candidates must have one of the following independent licenses in Alabama: Licensed Clinical Psychologists (PhD or PsyD) Clinicians need to be licensed and living in the...

Lead Case Manager (Remote in AL)

  • AL
  • 1 day ago
  • AL
  • 1 day ago

Lead Case Manager (Remote in AL) Requisition #: req14863 Location: Remote in AL Hours: Full-Time (40 Hours/Week) At Bethany Christian Services, we believe families provide the strongest foundation...

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Licensed Psychologist. Job in Alabama Gr8Jobs

  • Laceys Spring, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Laceys Spring, AL
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications: All eligible candidates must have one of the following independent licenses in Alabama: Licensed Clinical Psychologists (PhD or PsyD) Clinicians need to be licensed and living in the...

Candidates should possess a PhD or PsyD from an APA-accredited doctoral program in Clinical Psychology and must have completed a two-year post-doctoral fellowship in Clinical Neuropsychology with a...

Stepping Up Case Manager

  • Opelika, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Opelika, AL
  • 2 days ago

ThisCase Manager position works as a direct service provider and an information and referral agent for members of the target population, individuals who have a serious mental illness and have...

Foster Care Case Manager

  • Opelika, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Opelika, AL
  • 3 days ago

Alabama Mentor, a part of the Sevita family, provides Residential and Treatment Foster Care services to youth who may be facing out-of-home placements, transitioning back into the family home or...

School Psychologist

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 7 days ago

Qualifications: A graduate degree in School Psychology A current School Psychologist license in Alabama Experience in schools required - passion for student success is a must!...

Senior Psychologist

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 7 days ago

The Senior Psychologist is a permanent, full-time position used by various agencies throughout the state....

Psychologist-General

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 7 days ago

The Psychologist - General Option is a permanent, full-time position used by various agencies throughout the state. This is professional and administrative work in the field of psychology....

Clinician I - PATH Case Manager - 3396

  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 7 days ago

Assess the client's need for services based on findings from approved Department of Mental Health Assessment, (CANS ASSESSMENT, SUN-R.)...

Psychologist

  • Union Springs, AL
  • 11 days ago
  • Union Springs, AL
  • 11 days ago

Locums Job ID 172825 PSYCHOLOGIST Psychologist JOB DETAILS This facility is seeking a Psychologist for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need....

Psychotherapist / Social Worker - Psychiatry Clinic

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 13 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 13 days ago

Psychotherapist / Social Worker - Psychiatry Clinic Job ID: 16586 Facility: Sparks Ctr Functional Area: Health/Medical Position Type: Full Time Relocation Provided: No Location: Birmingham, AL...

Psychologist

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 15 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 15 days ago

Ultimately, your work will contribute to the overall improvement of mental health within the community, promoting resilience and emotional stability among those you serve....

Case Manager - Mobile Crisis Marion/Winston County - Full Time

  • Haleyville, AL
  • 18 days ago
  • Haleyville, AL
  • 18 days ago

Northwest Alabama Mental Health Center Case Manager - Mobile Crisis Marion/Winston County - Full Time in Haleyville , Alabama Bachelor level Case Manager Position....

School Psychologist

  • Auburn, AL
  • 20 days ago
  • Auburn, AL
  • 20 days ago

Soliant has an opening for a contracted School Psychologist in The Bottle, Alabama area. This position is for the 2025-2026 School Year....

Demographic Data for Alabama

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Salary for Psychologist Jobs in Alabama

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


Highest Education Level

Psychologists in Alabama offer the following education background
Master's Degree
45.0%
Doctorate Degree
24.2%
Bachelor's Degree
22.4%
Associate's Degree
3.2%
High School or GED
2.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%



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