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Psychologist (PsyD/Ph.D.)

Clemmons, NC

$70.80K - $97.60K/yr

Psychologist - PsyD/Ph.D Employment Type: W-2 | Fee-for-Service | Pay Per Encounter Schedule: This position offers both options part-time and full-time : * Part-Time: 2 days per week (daytime hours ...

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How much do psyd jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for psyd in the United States is $21.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a PsyD (Doctor of Psychology), you need advanced knowledge of psychological theory, assessment, and therapeutic intervention, supported by a doctoral degree in psychology and state licensure. Familiarity with diagnostic tools (like the DSM-5), electronic health record systems, and psychological testing instruments is essential. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural competence, and ethical judgment help build trust and effectively support clients. These skills are crucial for delivering effective mental health care, maintaining professional standards, and ensuring positive client outcomes.

What types of clients or cases does a PsyD typically work with in clinical practice?

A PsyD (Doctor of Psychology) professional usually works with a diverse client base, ranging from children and adolescents to adults and older populations. The cases can include individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, or more severe mental health disorders. PsyDs often provide individual, group, or family therapy, and may also conduct psychological assessments and collaborate with other healthcare professionals. The variety and complexity of cases allow for continual learning and skill development, making the role both challenging and rewarding.

What is a PsyD?

A PsyD, or Doctor of Psychology, is a doctoral degree focused on the clinical and practical aspects of psychology. Unlike a PhD in psychology, which emphasizes research and academic work, the PsyD is designed to train students to become practicing psychologists who provide therapy, counseling, and psychological assessment. PsyD programs typically include extensive hands-on clinical training, internships, and supervised practice to prepare graduates for licensure as professional psychologists. This degree is ideal for individuals who want to work directly with clients in mental health settings.
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Child & Adolescent Psychologist (PsyD, PhD)

THE CHILD AND FAMILY CONNECTION

Costa Mesa, CA

$225 - $265/hr

Full-time

Medical

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Signing bonus
  • Training & development

Job Summary
The Child & Family Connection is seeking an exceptional licensed Psychologist (PsyD or PhD) with specialized training in child & adolescent therapy to join our team! Our growing private practice is committed to providing high quality, evidence-based mental health treatment through a multi-sensory approach that supports children, adolescents, and their families throughout the Orange County area. We are well established and integrated within pediatric primary care offices, creating opportunities for high-volume referrals and immediate career growth. A sign-on bonus is available based on experience.
www.thechildandfamilyconnection.com
Responsibilities
  • Use evidence-based methods to assess and treat children and adolescents
  • Create individualized treatment plans for each client
  • Actively seek parent and/or client feedback regarding programming, testing, and therapy goals
  • Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of patient information and treatment plan
  • Collaborate with supervisors, colleagues and interdisciplinary providers
Qualifications
  • Current licensure in the state of California as PsyD or PhD
  • Specialized training or experience in child and adolescent psychology
  • Minimum of one year experience using evidence-based interventions to treat children and adolescents with anxiety, mood disorders, ODD and ADHD
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Preferred
  • PCIT certification and/or experience
Benefits/Perks
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Play and art therapy supplies
  • Administrative and billing support
  • Supportive, collaborative work environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and supervision