215 Clinical Psychologist jobs in India

Company Description

The brainchild of a world leader, Buddhi Clinic combines modern scientific advances with the wisdom of ancient medical traditions to offer integrated brain and mind care. Our innovative approach brings together the best of contemporary and traditional practices. Located in Chennai, we provide a holistic treatment experience for patients. Buddhi Clinic is dedicated to enhancing mental wellness through a multi-disciplinary approach.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Clinical Psychologist located in Chennai. The Clinical Psychologist will conduct psychological assessments, offer mental health interventions, and provide counseling. Day-to-day tasks will include administering psychological tests, clinical supervision, and developing individualized treatment plans. The role also involves working collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Qualifications

• M.Phil in Clinical Psychology with valid RCI registration.
• 0-2 years experience

Your journey in this role:

Join us on a journey with the #1 chain of Psychiatric Hospitals and Alcohol and substance Rehabilitation Centres, aiming to open 44 facilities across India within the next 8 years. You shall get an opportunity to lead clinical psychology services, guide treatment plans, supervise junior staff, and ensure high standards of care are met.

Why Sukoon?

Sukoon is not just a workplace; it's a commitment to excellence. We're rewriting the narrative of mental health in India. Our patient-first approach ensures that our residential, daycare, and outpatient treatments are effective in a safe and private environment.

Who are we looking for?

An individual preferably with a Master's (M.Phil) / Doctorate degree in Clinical Psychology / equivalent and registered with the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) as a Clinical Psychologist with 8+ years of experience and at least 4 years in a leadership, strong domain knowledge in healthcare and leadership capability is essential. Strategic thinking, advanced clinical expertise, and the ability to influence patient care strategies are other key attributes.

If we choose to work together, you shall assume responsibility to:

Conduct IPD sessions daily

Keep residents engaged through activities

Conduct OPD at Sukoon Health

Maintain the highest standards of clinical care

Maintain a patient-first approach by the therapy team through effective team Supervision, regular case discussions, clinical guidance and mentorship

Conducting psychological assessments

Execute clinical program as directed by Clinical Center Head and Executive Director-Psychiatry Services

Assist in PR activities through workshops and CMEs

If you're passionate about mental health, innovation, and creating a lasting impact, Sukoon is where you belong. Join us on this thrilling adventure, and let's redefine mental healthcare together.

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments and diagnostic evaluations.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for diverse patient populations.
• Provide individual, group, and family psychotherapy sessions.
• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic modalities such as CBT, DBT, and mindfulness-based therapies.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment strategies as needed.
• Maintain accurate, confidential, and timely patient records in accordance with ethical standards and legal regulations.
• Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Provide crisis intervention and support to patients experiencing acute distress.
• Engage in continuing professional development to stay abreast of the latest research and therapeutic techniques.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of clinical programs and services.

• Doctorate (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in Clinical Psychology from an accredited institution.
• Completion of a supervised internship and post-doctoral fellowship.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure as a Clinical Psychologist in Karnataka.
• Minimum of 3 years of post-doctoral clinical experience.
• Proficiency in a range of psychological assessment tools and diagnostic techniques.
• Demonstrated expertise in evidence-based psychotherapeutic interventions.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and empathy skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience with teletherapy platforms and delivering remote mental health services.
• Commitment to ethical practice and patient confidentiality.

About the job

About Sukoon

Sukoon Health is building India's first specialized chain of hospitals to cater to acute and severe mental health conditions.

We plan to set up 1000 beds across 40 units for adult, acute inpatient care across India. Additionally, we have aspirations to expand into specialized segments of de-addiction, child development disabilities, dementia care, etc.

About the role

Sukoon is seeking an Clinical Psychologist who will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive therapeutic services to patients struggling with mental health challenges. The ideal candidate for this role:

• Feels comfortable working with cross functional teams
• Will be to assess, plan, and implement therapeutic interventions
• Will directly contribute to the recovery and rehabilitation of patients

Responsibilities:

• Conduct OPD sessions daily
• Keep residents engaged through activities
• Maintain the highest standards of clinical care
• Maintain a patient-first approach
• Conducting psychological assessments
• Execute clinical program as directed by Center Head and Medical Director
• Suggest and recommend strategies for the betterment of the organization
• Collaborate with other departments when needed

Qualifications:

• Current and valid board certification
• M.Phil. (Clinical Psychology) from an accredited university
• Hospital experience required
• 4+ years of work experience
• Familiarity with current DSM criteria
• Strong working knowledge of general psychological principles and practices
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

About the role:

We seek someone who can internalize our values and partner with us as we work towards our mission. An ideal team member would be curious to learn and grow with us, contributing to our shared goal of improving communities worldwide.

A few reasons why you should join us are:

• Work with a community of highly qualified mental health professionals
• Have the opportunity to work with an integrated, secure, ethical, and confidential platform of services, bridging online and offline
• Regular training and weekly supervision structures with senior professionals
• Availability of supportive tools, including online assessments and therapy worksheets

Key Responsibilities:

• Delivering one-to-one evidence-based psychotherapeutic interventions online and offline
• Potentially working with corporations both online and offline
• Administering psychometric assessments (intelligence, personality, and other psychological tests), scoring, interpreting, and reporting the same
• Conceptualizing and delivering specialized workshops and webinars
• Developing and engaging with specialized clinical protocols
• Content research and development for proprietary products
• Supervising and monitoring online forums (e.g., communities)
• Leadership, training, and supervision of new members of the team

Skills & Qualifications:

• MPhil (with 0-10 yrs of work experience) in Clinical Psychology / Master's in Clinical Psychology (with 5+ yrs of work experience)

Desired attributes:

• Well-versed in evidence-based psychological therapies and psychometric assessments
• Excellent documentation, communication, and presentation skills
• Keen interest in both qualitative and quantitative research methodologies
• Openness to learn and an enthusiasm to stay updated with current industry trends
• Methodical work approach and a willingness to take ownership of projects
• Ability to work independently and in teams
• Self-starter with a dynamic personality
• Ability to drive initiatives for long-term organizational excellence while demonstrating Amaha’s mission, vision, and values
• Passionate about making a difference in the world of mental healthcare

What is it like working at Amaha?

The learning opportunities are limitless and we promise an exciting, transparent, and empathetic work culture. You will get the chance to contribute to a thriving start-up providing mental health solutions to millions of Indians!

What does this entail?

• Working on multiple exciting projects
• The chance to work with real innovators and leaders in the field
• Working in a supportive, collaborative, and entrepreneurial atmosphere
• Working with people who believe in hard work, sustainability, and ownership
• Being part of a work culture that is driven by creativity and excellence

Our team is (mostly) young, energetic, the best at what they do, and growing every day.

You will be working alongside people who are passionate about their work and can teach you skills across several domains and fields.

If you show exemplary commitment, dedication, ambition, and grit, you will likely be working here for a long time!

Job Location: BANGALORE

About Amaha:

Amaha, formerly named InnerHour, is a mental health organization founded in the year 2016 by renowned psychiatrist and healthcare entrepreneur, Dr. Amit Malik. In 2019, Ms. Neha Kirpal, a social entrepreneur and global mental health ambassador, joined Amaha as Co-founder.

The organization has built a mental health ecosystem that provides treatment & care plans for a range of mental health conditions like anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, OCD, schizophrenia, and addictions. Amaha has an in-house expert team of 150+ psychiatrists and therapists and provides therapy sessions, psychiatric care, digital self-care tools, psychometric assessments, as well as community peer support. Over the last few years, they have delivered over 1,00,000+ therapy and psychiatry sessions in 15+ languages across 600+ Indian cities.

From dawn till midnight - 365 days a year, Amaha offers consultation services with qualified professionals - the organization also helps people select the right mental health professional for their needs at the time and place of their choosing. Their digital offerings include the Amaha mobile app, which has won several accolades, including an award for the “Best App for Good'' by Google Play. It offers 600+ self-care tools and 1000+ content resources to help clients understand their concerns and build healthy habits; the app has already touched 5Million+ lives globally. Amaha also offers community peer support groups with over 50,000+ community members.

Furthermore, Amaha offers customized Emotional Well-being programs for workplaces & colleges that today support over 700,000 individuals across the country.

In 2022, with a vision to provide care from cradle to grave and to support quality mental healthcare for families, institutions, and communities, Amaha acquired the reputed Delhi NCR-based Child and Adolescent Mental Health Institute, Children First, that has been providing support to more than 12,000+ families since its inception in 2008. Together with the founders of Children First - Dr. Amit Sen, Dr. Shelja Sen and Dr. Kavita Arora, the two organizations are together able to service families and individuals across their entire lifespan.

With its overall team of more than 250+ professionals with advanced degrees in technology, business, psychiatry, and psychology, Amaha’s core proposition is to provide end-to-end care -both online & in-person - including consultation, self-care & community support through its digital platform (including mobile app) & its first few in-person centers in Mumbai, Bangalore & Delhi NCR.

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments, including diagnostic interviews, psychometric testing, and behavioral observations.
• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to individual client needs, addressing a range of psychological conditions.
• Provide individual, group, and family therapy utilizing various therapeutic modalities (e.g., CBT, DBT, Psychodynamic).
• Monitor client progress, adjust treatment strategies as needed, and ensure ethical and professional standards are maintained.
• Provide clinical supervision and mentorship to junior psychologists, interns, and other mental health professionals.
• Collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, social workers, and case managers, to ensure integrated care.
• Contribute to the development and evaluation of mental health programs and services.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with legal and ethical guidelines.
• Participate in case conferences, team meetings, and professional development activities.
• Conduct psychoeducational workshops and presentations for clients and the community.
• Stay updated on the latest research and advancements in clinical psychology and mental health treatment.

• Doctorate degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in Clinical Psychology from an accredited institution.
• Completion of a pre-doctoral internship and post-doctoral fellowship.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure as a Clinical Psychologist in the state of practice.
• Minimum of 8 years of post-doctoral clinical experience.
• Extensive experience in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of various mental health disorders across the lifespan.
• Proficiency in multiple evidence-based therapeutic modalities.
• Demonstrated leadership and supervisory experience.
• Excellent diagnostic, clinical reasoning, and case formulation skills.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and client management abilities.
• Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems is preferred.
• Commitment to ethical practice and professional growth.

• Conduct psychological assessments using a variety of standardized and non-standardized tools.
• Diagnose mental health conditions based on DSM-5 criteria.
• Develop and implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions tailored to individual client needs.
• Provide individual, group, and family therapy sessions.
• Collaborate with medical professionals, social workers, and other stakeholders to ensure holistic client care.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records in accordance with ethical and legal guidelines.
• Conduct psychoeducational workshops and training sessions for clients and staff.
• Supervise and mentor junior psychologists and trainees.
• Stay current with the latest research, theories, and best practices in clinical psychology.
• Participate in case conferences and multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Contribute to the development and evaluation of clinical services.

• Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations, including diagnostic interviews, psychometric testing, and case conceptualization.
• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to individual client needs, utilizing a range of therapeutic modalities (e.g., CBT, DBT, psychodynamic therapy).
• Provide individual, group, and family therapy sessions.
• Monitor client progress and adjust treatment strategies as necessary.
• Collaborate effectively with psychiatrists, medical professionals, and other members of the healthcare team.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records in accordance with professional standards and legal requirements.
• Participate in case consultations, clinical supervision, and interdisciplinary team meetings.
• Offer crisis intervention and support to clients experiencing acute distress.
• Contribute to the development and delivery of psychoeducational programs and workshops.
• Stay current with the latest research and advancements in clinical psychology and mental health.

• Master's or Doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in Clinical Psychology from an accredited institution.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure as a Clinical Psychologist in India.
• Minimum of 6 years of post-doctoral experience in clinical practice.
• Extensive experience in psychological assessment and differential diagnosis.
• Proficiency in a variety of therapeutic approaches, with a strong theoretical foundation.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and empathetic listening skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse populations and complex cases.
• Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems is desirable.
• Commitment to ethical practice and professional development.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.