Psychologist Jobs in St Petersburg, FL

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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Child Psychologist with focus on Hem/Onc

  • St Petersburg, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • St Petersburg, FL
  • 2 days ago

Johns Hopkins All Childrens Hospital (JHACH) is seeking a Child Psychologist with a strong focus on Pediatric Hematology & Oncology to join our highly recognized team of healthcare professionals....

Psychologist Program Manager (Outpatient Psychology Program)

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

Program Manager for the Outpatient Psychology Program (OPP) within the Mental Health and Behavioral Sciences Service (MH&BSS)....

Behavioral Health Case Manager II

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

Current active unrestricted license such as RN LCSW LMHC LICSW LPC (as allowed by applicable state laws) LMFT LMSW (as allowed by applicable state laws) or Clinical Psychologist to practice as a health...

Mental Health Case Manager

  • St Petersburg, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • St Petersburg, FL
  • 8 days ago

Provides effective mental health assessments, therapeutic strategies along with crisis management. Supervisory duties to include shelter coverage and operational duties....

Case Manager, LTSS Remote with Field Travel in Miami Dade County Florida

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

Molina Healthcare Case Manager, LTSS Remote with Field Travel in Miami Dade County Florida in Tampa , Florida JOB DESCRIPTION Job Summary Molina Healthcare Services (HCS) works with members,...

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(Registered Dietician) Health Management Case Manager

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

Molina Healthcare (Registered Dietician) Health Management Case Manager in Tampa , Florida Job Description Job Summary The Molina Population Health Management Case Manager uses clinical judgment,...

Case Manager - Elder Services

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

Our programs span a broad human service spectrum, from behavioral and mental health, child welfare and adoption, family support, job and employment transition, housing, food, transportation or home...

Psychotherapist Outpatient Clinic LCSW / LMHC / LMFT/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

We are a network of outpatient mental health clinics....

Per Diem School Psychologist - Tampa, FL

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

Calling on all licensed School Psychologists near Tampa, Florida! Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a per diem School Psychologist in the Tampa, FL area for the 24/25 school year....

School Psychologist - Per diem - Riverview , FL

  • Riverview, FL (20 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Riverview, FL (20 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 16 days ago

Calling on all licensed School Psychologists near Riverview, Florida! Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a per diem School Psychologist in the Riverview, FL area for the 24/25 school year....

Social Worker Case Manager Days Contract Travel StaffFlex $46.65/hr Tampa

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

GENERAL SUMMARY: The Social Work Care Manager intervenes with patients who have complex psychosocial needs, require assistance with eligibility determination for social programs, funding sources...

Neuropsychologist, Associate Professor Faculty

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

Responsibilities include participating in the outpatient clinic practice primarily providing neuropsychological assessment and treatment of adult cancer patients, as well as participating in the clinical...

Psychologist

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

Position Summary Works in accordance with the plans and policies established by the Board of Directors within the health care setting, which includes mental health and as a member of the Service Team...

Neuropsychologist, Assistant Professor Faculty

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

Responsibilities include participating in the outpatient clinic practice primarily providing neuropsychological assessment and treatment of adult cancer patients, as well as participating in the clinical...

Psychotherapist Intern Outpatient Clinic CSW / MHC / MFT/ Independent Contractor/Clearwater

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

We are a network of outpatient mental health clinics....

Demographic Data for St Petersburg, FL

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Salary for Psychologist Jobs in St Petersburg, FL

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Highest Education Level

Psychologists in St Petersburg, FL 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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