Psychologist Jobs in Anacortes, WA

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

  • Bellingham, WA (17 miles from Anacortes, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bellingham, WA (17 miles from Anacortes, WA)
  • 60+ days ago

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

School Psychologist - Schools

  • Ferndale, WA (24 miles from Anacortes, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Ferndale, WA (24 miles from Anacortes, WA)
  • 3 days ago

specifically including if applicable, nontaxable (housing and M&IE) stipends converted to an hourly rate based on a 35 - 40 hour work week Accountable School Staffing is currently interviewing School Psychologist...

Crisis Clinician II - CYFCT - North Team - FT

  • Bellingham, WA (17 miles from Anacortes, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bellingham, WA (17 miles from Anacortes, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Position: Crisis Clinician II - CYFCT Location: Bellingham Hours: Mon-Tues & Thurs-Fri, SHIFT MHP-C Wage: $30.90 - $39.97 DOE Summary: The Child Youth Family Crisis Team Clinician II provides...

Crisis Clinician II - CYFCT - North Team - FT

  • Bellingham, WA (17 miles from Anacortes, WA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Bellingham, WA (17 miles from Anacortes, WA)
  • 20 days ago

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE / CERTIFICATIONS / LICENSES MA/MS/MSW Degree in a Behavioral Science related field required Qualifies as a Mental Health Professional (MHP) as defined by WAC....

School Psychologist

  • Friday Harbor, WA (19 miles from Anacortes, WA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Friday Harbor, WA (19 miles from Anacortes, WA)
  • 28 days ago

Minimum Qualifications: Valid Washington State Educational Staff Associate certification with School Psychology endorsement....

Outpatient Psychologist - Per Diem

  • Bellingham, WA (17 miles from Anacortes, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bellingham, WA (17 miles from Anacortes, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

testing, providing individual and group therapy and follow-up per patient care needs, collaborating with other providers and/or treatment team to ensure best outcomes, providing psychoeducation to...

Crisis Clinician II - FT - Whatcom MCOT

  • Bellingham, WA (17 miles from Anacortes, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bellingham, WA (17 miles from Anacortes, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

MHP with MSW degree PFLA enrolled organization What you will be performing The Mental Health Counselor/Clinician II provides crisis intervention mental health services to persons of all ages experiencing...

Crisis Clinician II-FT-Skagit

  • Mount Vernon, WA (16 miles from Anacortes, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Mount Vernon, WA (16 miles from Anacortes, WA)
  • 60+ days ago

Vernon, WA Compass Health is currently looking for a Mental Health Therapist / Clinician II for our MCOT in Mount Vernon....

Demographic Data for Anacortes, WA

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Salary for Psychologist Jobs in Anacortes, WA

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Highest Education Level

Psychologists in Anacortes, WA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
45.0%
Doctorate Degree
24.2%
Bachelor's Degree
22.5%
Associate's Degree
3.2%
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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