Senior/ Principal Clinical Psychologist (Child & Adolescent)
the psychology practice- Posted 17 days ago
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Job Description
Company Description The Psychology Practice is a specialist clinical psychology practice in the heart of Dhoby Ghaut, Singapore, founded and led by a team of clinical psychologists. It is also home to the Psychology Practice Blog (PLOG), which shares clinically informed articles, news, and commentary for both the public and professionals. The practice provides a secure and reliable space for individuals, families and organisations to address psychological concerns. Services are focused, respectful, and tailored, with specialist interventions designed to meet diverse mental health needs.
Role Description The Senior/Principal Clinical Psychologist (Child & Adolescent) is a contract, on-site role based in Singapore. The role involves providing comprehensive psychological assessment and therapy for children and adolescents, including diagnostic evaluations, treatment planning, and ongoing individual and family-based interventions. Responsibilities include conducting psychological testing, maintaining accurate clinical documentation, and collaborating with caregivers, schools, and other professionals to support clients wellbeing. The psychologist will also contribute to clinical supervision, case consultations, and may support outreach, writing, or educational activities aligned with the practice and its blog.
Qualifications
- Strong foundation in psychology and child & adolescent mental health, with the ability to apply evidence-based clinical frameworks.
- Proficiency in psychological testing and assessment, including administering, scoring, and interpreting standardized measures for young clients.
- Experience in counseling psychology and providing individual, family, and group interventions for children and adolescents.
- Competence in clinical supervision, supporting junior clinicians or trainees in case formulation and ethical practice.
- Relevant postgraduate degree in clinical psychology or equivalent, with registration or eligibility for registration with a recognized professional body.
- Demonstrated experience working in child and adolescent services, preferably within a clinical or community setting.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary partners and families.
- Commitment to ethical practice, continuous professional development, and culturally sensitive care in a diverse community.
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Key Skills
therapy for children and adolescents
individual family and group interventions
evidence-based clinical frameworks
