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Bryce Hospital

Psychological Associate II

Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site

$41K - $69K/yr

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Psychological Associate II Announcement Number 26-10 Job Code P3000 Employment Type Full-Time Job Location Bryce Hospital Salary/Pay Rate Range 72 ($41,268.00 - $69,012.00 ...

Taylor Hardin

Psychological Associate II

Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site

$41K - $69K/yr

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Psychological Associate II Announcement Number 26-06 Job Code P3000 Employment Type Full-Time Job Location Taylor Hardin Secure Medical Facility Salary/Pay Rate Range 72 ...

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How much do psych associate jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for psych associate in the United States is $111,406.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,500.00 and $131,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Psych Associate vs Psych Technician?

AspectPsych AssociatePsych Technician
Required CredentialsMaster's degree or equivalent in psychology or related fieldAssociate's degree or certification in mental health or related field
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, mental health facilitiesCommunity programs, hospitals, residential facilities
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare providers, mental health agenciesBehavioral health agencies, hospitals
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for roles in mental health treatmentOften compared for support roles in mental health settings

The main difference between a Psych Associate and a Psych Technician lies in their education requirements and scope of practice. Psych Associates typically hold a master's degree and work in more advanced clinical roles, while Psych Technicians usually have an associate's degree or certification and focus on supporting mental health professionals. Both roles are vital in mental health settings, but they differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Psych Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Psych Associate, you need a background in psychology or a related field, often supported by a bachelor's degree and experience in mental health settings. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), behavioral assessment tools, and crisis intervention protocols is common. Strong interpersonal communication, emotional resilience, and teamwork are vital soft skills. These abilities are crucial for supporting patient care, ensuring safety, and collaborating effectively within mental health teams.

What are Psych Associates?

Psych Associates are mental health professionals who assist psychologists, psychiatrists, or other licensed clinicians in providing care to patients. They typically support the assessment, treatment, and monitoring of individuals with mental health conditions, often working in hospitals, clinics, or community settings. Their responsibilities may include conducting interviews, administering psychological tests, documenting patient progress, and providing support during therapy sessions. While they often have a bachelor's or master's degree in psychology or a related field, specific qualifications can vary depending on the employer and region.

What are some common challenges Psych Associates face when working in multidisciplinary mental health teams?

Psych Associates often collaborate with psychologists, psychiatrists, nurses, and social workers to deliver patient care. One common challenge is ensuring clear communication and alignment on treatment goals, as each team member may have different perspectives and approaches. Additionally, Psych Associates must balance administrative tasks, such as documentation, with direct patient interaction. Developing strong interpersonal skills and adaptability is crucial for navigating these dynamics and contributing effectively to the team.
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Infographic showing various Psych Associate job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,406 per year, or $53.6 per hour.
Licensed Psychological Associate (LPA)

Licensed Psychological Associate (LPA)

Stonebridge Alliance LLC

Lubbock, TX • On-site

$10K - $100K/yr

Full-time, Part-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 hours ago

Job description

Description:

About Stonebridge

Stonebridge Behavioral Health, PA is a rapidly growing and successful behavioral health company that provides psychological evaluation services to children, adolescents, and adults. From its offices in San Antonio, Houston, Lubbock, and on-site in child placing agency and CPS offices, Stonebridge providers conduct mental health evaluations across Texas.

Current Opening

Stonebridge currently has opportunities for Full-time and PRN Licensed Psychological Associate (LPA). This position is based in San Antonio and may involve working in our local office or on-site at locations around the city. The flexibility to occasionally travel overnight (2-4 nights per month) is preferred but not required. Candidates with Spanish language skills are especially desirable.

The candidate must be licensed as a psychological associate in the State of Texas with training and experience in the administration of psychological instruments, including IQ and achievement measures.

The LPA will administer assessment instruments in cooperation with a Licensed Psychologist, who is responsible for completing the final report. We anticipate that this person’s services will be needed 4-8 days per month, depending upon availability for travel. Currently, this is primarily a work from home position with testing conducted via telehealth.

Stonebridge clinicians have a passion for working with underserved populations. Our providers enjoy autonomy and flexible work schedules, and extensive administrative support.

The ideal candidate has:
· Self-discipline
· Strong assessment skills
· Energy
· Organizational skills
· Team Orientation
· Cultural Sensitivity

If you feel this position may be a good fit for you, please forward a resume and letter of interest. If you know of a colleague who may be interested in this opportunity, please feel free to forward this information to them. More information regarding Stonebridge Behavioral Health can be found on our website: www.stonebridgealliance.com.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $10,000.00 - $100,001.00 per year

Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus opportunities

Education:

  • Master's (Required)

License/Certification:

  • LPA license (Required)
Requirements: