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A Clinical Psychologist identifies and diagnoses psychological, emotional and behavioral issues in clients in order to develop and implement treatment plans. Their role is to treat clients with serious issues that cannot be resolved by regular counseling psychologists. Their responsibilities are making assessments and interpretations, collaborating with other healthcare providers to evaluate condition of clients, formulating and creating personalized interventions, treatments and management plans, assessing client's risk, interacting with clients and other parties, employing various treatment methods, measuring effectiveness of interventions and implementing changes where required, ensuring ...

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  • Doctor of Philosophy (PH.D.) in Clinical Psychology
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    Avg. Duration:47 monthsAvg. Fees:$39,758Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Arts (b.a.) in Psychology
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$31,580Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Master of Arts (m.a.) in Clinical Psychology
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    Avg. Duration:20 monthsAvg. Fees:$27,276Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Psychology
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$31,580Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor Degree in Psychology
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$31,580Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Master of Arts (m.a.) in Psychology
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    Avg. Duration:16 monthsAvg. Fees:$25,450Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
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10.3 years
$104K
The average years of experience in the workforce prior to having this role
4.27 years
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4
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