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My Psychiatrist PLC

Clinical Psychologist

Reston, VA · On-site

$92K - $126K/yr

We are seeking Full-Time Licensed Psychologists with experience providing psychotherapy ... Professional development assistance Position Requirements About the Organization This position is ...

State of Virginia

Psychologist III

Danville, VA · On-site

$123K/yr

As a forensic psychologist working for Virginia's Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS), you will have access to psychological referral questions across a wide range of ...

The JAG Group

School Psychologist

Woodbridge, VA

Administer and evaluate standard psychological tests to assess the intellectual, educational, emotional, social and behavioral development of referred students, if needed * Maintain appropriate ...

US Department of the Air Force

$49K/yr

... developmental opportunities, & preparing them to successfully complete required training ... Clinical psychology: For positions at grades GS-11 and above, satisfactory completion of all the ...

My Psychiatrist PLC

Clinical Psychologist

Falls Church, VA · On-site

$94K - $130K/yr

We are seeking Full-Time Licensed Psychologists with experience providing psychotherapy ... Professional development assistance Position Requirements About the Organization This position is ...

Inova

Psychologist (Perinatal)

Falls Church, VA · Hybrid

Psychologist Neuropsychologist Inova Women's Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated Psychologist ... Opportunity for participation and collaboration with ongoing research and development of clinical ...

The JAG Group

School Psychologist

Manassas, VA

Administer and evaluate standard psychological tests to assess the intellectual, educational, emotional, social and behavioral development of referred students, if needed * Maintain appropriate ...

Inova

Psychologist (Perinatal)

Fairfax, VA · On-site

Psychologist Neuropsychologist Inova Women's Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated Psychologist ... Opportunity for participation and collaboration with ongoing research and development of clinical ...

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What is the difference between Development Psychologist vs Child Psychologist?

AspectDevelopment PsychologistChild Psychologist
CredentialsDoctoral degree in psychology, licensure, specialization in developmentDoctoral or master's degree, licensure, focus on child mental health
Work EnvironmentResearch settings, schools, clinics, hospitals, community programsPrivate practice, schools, hospitals, clinics, therapy centers
Industry UsageAcademic research, developmental assessments, policy advisingTherapy, diagnosis, treatment of children’s mental health issues

Development Psychologists focus on the overall growth and developmental stages across the lifespan, often engaging in research and assessments. Child Psychologists specialize in diagnosing and treating mental health issues specifically in children. While both roles require similar credentials, their work environments and primary functions differ, with Development Psychologists more involved in research and developmental studies, and Child Psychologists providing direct clinical care to children.

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Mount Rogers Community Services

Wytheville, VA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

Mount Rogers Community Services rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Description
OPEN UNTIL FILLED
JOB SUMMARY:
The Psychologist conducts psychological evaluations and assessments to individuals with serious mental illness (SMI), serious emotional disturbance (SED), substance use disorder (SUD), and developmental disability (DD) in an outpatient setting. Participates in treatment planning and interdisciplinary meetings related to discharge planning. Participates in evaluation clinical programming in areas of effectiveness and assessment of training needs. Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings for development of clinical programming.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  1. Conducts psychological assessments as well as intellectual, psychological, and personality tests, and prepares reports.
  2. Facilitates, as requested, treatment team reviews and treatment planning.
  3. Prepares reports and testifies in court as needed.
  4. Provides consultation and evaluation of clinical programs. Participates in community assessment and planning.
  5. Consults with Agency treatment staff and representatives of other agencies or programs regarding diagnosis, treatment and discharge planning.
  6. Provides training.

OTHER DUTIES:
  • Completes assessments and evaluations across all clinical programs regarding individuals for clinical programming.
  • Completes forensic evaluations.
  • Performs such other duties as assigned by supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Thorough knowledge of the current theories, principles, practices, assessment techniques, and instruments related to psychological evaluation, including forensic and those associated with criminal and pathological behavior.
  • Thorough knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques related to individual therapy, counseling practices, and risk assessment for individuals with SMI, SED, SUD, and DD.
  • Ability to establish clinical outcome measures across services.
  • Ability to conduct effective interviews, observe, assess, and provide recommendations related to program effectiveness.
  • Ability to risk assess and prioritize service demands.
  • Ability to prepare and maintain patient medical records and prepare reports in compliance with licensure regulations.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other staff and with community partners

Minimum Requirements
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION REQUIRED:
Licensed by the Virginia Board of Medicine as a clinical psychologist or by the Board of Psychology as a Psychologist (Clinical) required.
Psy.D. or Ph.D. in Psychology from an APA accredited graduate school required.
Valid Driver's License and a safe driving record required.

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