Psychologist Trainee / Limited Permit Psychologist – Telehealth (NY) | School Psych Encouraged

Psychologist Trainee / Limited Permit Psychologist – Telehealth (NY) | School Psychologists Encouraged

Doctoral-level school psychologists are strongly encouraged to apply.

Neurodiversity & Disability Affirming Therapy Ltd. is seeking a part-time fee-for-service psychologist trainee or postdoctoral fellow to provide telehealth psychotherapy services to adults across New York State.

This role may be a good fit for early-career psychologists completing supervised experience toward licensure who are interested in working with neurodivergent adults and individuals living with chronic illness or disability.

This position requires a minimum commitment of 10 clinical hours per week.

Clinical supervision toward psychologist licensure in New York is provided by an experienced licensed psychologist, and supervised clinical hours completed in this role may count toward required postdoctoral experience for licensure.

Compensation & Benefits

• $40–$50 per completed 53–60 minute client or supervision session depending on experience and caseload
• Flexible scheduling
• Opportunity to build a consistent part-time caseload
• Referrals provided by the practice

Benefits include:

• Paid Sick or Personal Leave accruing at 1 hour for every 30 hours worked (up to 40 hours annually)
• Optional 401(k) retirement plan through Guideline with Safe Harbor employer match

About the Practice

Neurodiversity & Disability Affirming Therapy Ltd. is a telehealth mental health practice specializing in therapy for adults who are neurodivergent or living with chronic illness or disability.

Our clinicians commonly work with individuals experiencing:

• ADHD
• Autism
• Anxiety disorders
• Depression
• OCD
• Trauma and PTSD
• Bipolar disorder
• Psychosis
• Chronic medical conditions and disability

Many individuals we serve have historically had difficulty accessing clinicians who understand neurodiversity or chronic illness. Our practice aims to expand access to affirming, evidence-based mental health care.

A Strong Fit for Doctoral-Level School Psychologists

This position may be an excellent opportunity for doctoral-level school psychologists who are interested in expanding their clinical psychotherapy experience with adults.

School psychologists with doctoral degrees often bring strong expertise in:

• Assessment and diagnostic formulation
• Neurodevelopmental conditions such as ADHD and autism
• Learning differences and executive functioning challenges
• Collaboration with families and systems of care

These skills translate well to psychotherapy with neurodivergent adults and individuals navigating chronic health conditions.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual psychotherapy via telehealth
• Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation
• Participate in supervision toward licensure
• Coordinate care with other providers when appropriate
• Maintain ethical and professional standards of care

Support Provided

The practice provides:

• Client referrals
• Insurance credentialing and billing support
• Electronic health record system
• Administrative support
• Clinical supervision toward psychologist licensure

Qualifications

Candidates must:

• Hold or be eligible for a New York Limited Permit in Psychology
• Have completed a doctoral degree (PhD, PsyD, or EdD) in psychology
• Be comfortable providing telehealth psychotherapy
• Have interest in working with neurodivergent individuals and people with chronic illness or disability

Applicants with doctoral training in school psychology, clinical psychology, counseling psychology, or related fields are encouraged to apply.

Applicants with training or interest in rehabilitation psychology, health psychology, neuropsychology, or disability-focused clinical work are especially encouraged to apply.

Licensure requirements are governed by the New York State Education Department.

Job Details

• Job Type: Part-time
• Work Location: Remote (telehealth)
• Location: New York State
• Schedule: Flexible (minimum of 10 clinical hours per week)

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

License/Certification:

• limited permit, or are eligible for a limited permit? (Required)

Location:

• New York, NY (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote