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Psychologist

Counseling The Heart
place Akron, 44302
local_atm $94,287.73 - $113,550.81 a year
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Part Time
Experience:
Autism
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Psych Clearance for Medical Procedures
ECT
Families

About Job

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychologist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mental health counseling and a passion for helping individuals navigate their psychological challenges. This position involves working with diverse populations, including children, families, and individuals with various mental health conditions. The Psychologist will provide assessment, diagnosis, and treatment through individual and group therapy, ensuring adherence to ethical standards and HIPAA regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments and diagnostic evaluations to determine clients' mental health needs.
  • Provide individual and group counseling sessions utilizing evidence-based therapeutic approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy and psychotherapy.
  • Develop tailored treatment plans for clients based on their unique needs and goals.
  • Offer crisis intervention services and support for individuals experiencing acute mental health issues.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
  • Maintain accurate medical records, documenting patient assessments, treatment progress, and any changes in care plans in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Engage in research activities to contribute to the field of psychology and improve treatment methodologies.
  • Supervise interns or junior staff as needed, providing guidance and support in clinical practices.
  • Provide specialized care for populations including geriatrics, pediatrics, individuals with disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, addiction issues, PTSD, and other mental health challenges.
  • Facilitate telehealth sessions as required to expand access to care for clients.

Qualifications

  • Doctoral degree in Psychology (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) from an accredited institution.
  • Valid state licensure as a Psychologist or eligibility for licensure.
  • Experience in child & family counseling is preferred; experience working with children is essential.
  • Familiarity with crisis intervention techniques and hospital experience is advantageous.
  • Proficiency in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and other therapeutic modalities relevant to the patient population served.
  • Knowledge of psychological testing methods and behavioral health assessments is required.
  • Experience with individual/group counseling practices across various settings (school experience is a plus).
  • Strong understanding of addiction counseling principles and mental health counseling best practices.
  • Ability to work effectively with diverse populations including those experiencing PTSD or autism spectrum disorders.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to establish rapport with clients quickly while maintaining professional boundaries.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development through research participation or continued education opportunities. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve by providing compassionate psychological care!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $94,287.73 - $113,550.81 per year

Expected hours: 10 – 30 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible schedule
  • Referral program

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Akron, OH 44306

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Autism
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Issues

Psych Clearance for Medical Procedures

Age Groups

Children (5-10)
Elderly (65+)

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Families
Groups
Individuals

Practice Specifics

Settings

In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Intense Out-patient (IOP)
Milieu
Partial Hospitalization (PHP)
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Telehealth/Telemedicine
Home Health/In-home