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Licensed Psychologist

5 days ago Denton, TX

Location:
South Denton Behavioral Health

Department:
Psychology-Denton Clinic

Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)

Standard Weekly Hours:
40

Summary:

Seeking a Licensed Psychologist for Cook Children's Denton Clinic. Come join our collaborative team of professionals where you will administer psychological and neuropsychological testing to our pediatric clients ages 2 - 18 years of age. Will also have the option of providing some outpatient psychotherapy (family and individual therapy). Will provide supervision to Practicum students to provide neuropsych training and testing. Must possess knowledge and understanding of normal pediatric/adolescent growth and brain development and have experience with pediatric/adolescent mental health diagnoses and a variety of treatment milieu and psychological tests. Experience with ADHD, developmental delays, mood disorders, complex psychiatric and neuropsychiatric conditions, and trauma-informed care is preferred. Understanding of the ecological, biological, genetic, and developmental factors that promote health across the lifespan is preferred.

Required Education & Experience:

  • Doctoral Degree in Psychology (PhD or PsyD) from an APA accredited institution.
  • Training in neuropsych in Pre/Post Doc or studies preferred.
  • Experience using a variety of treatment milieu and psychological tests.
  • Experience providing therapy to children with ADHD, developmental delays, mood disorders, autism spectrum disorders, complex psychiatric and neuropsychiatric conditions, and trauma-informed care (preferred).
  • Understanding of the impact of trauma and ecological, biological, and developmental factors on children and adolescents.
  • Prior experience working with children & families (preferred).
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to develop outstanding leadership skills.
  • Demonstrate commitment to high standards of patient care and maintain a positive experience for all children and families.

Required Licensure and Certification:

  • Licensed Psychologist in the state of Texas, or the ability to obtain. (will consider Provisional License if close to licensure).
  • American Heart Association CPR must be obtained prior to start.

About Us:

Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.

Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.

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Client-provided location(s): Denton, TX
Job ID: Cook_Childrens-JR-118383
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-08-05T18:38:00

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • On-site/Nearby Childcare
    • Adoption Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Professional Coaching
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)