Counseling Psychologist Salary in San Francisco, CA

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How much does a Counseling Psychologist make in San Francisco, CA? The average Counseling Psychologist salary in San Francisco, CA is $124,528 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $105,927 and $141,042. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Counseling Psychologist

Essential Healthcare Solutions LLC - Nashville , TN

Counseling Psychologist Job Description: We are looking a Counseling Psychologist with excellent problem-solving skills who are committed to helping people better their lives. The responsibilities of ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 8 days ago

Licensed Behavioral Analyst

CONNELLSVILLE COUNSELING & PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES, LLC - Uniontown , PA

Connellsville Counseling & Psychological Services is a licensed mental health clinic and IBHS program that is nationally accredited and has been a well-established provider of mental health services ...

ZipRecruiter - 2 days ago

Integral Counseling Psychology Core Faculty (Full-Time)

California Institute of Integral Studies - San Francisco , CA

The Integral Counseling Psychology Master of Arts program educates future psychotherapists by centering student development in the three pillars of our program: depth of clinical skills training ...

Adzuna - 44 days ago

Psychologist 1/2 (NY HELPS)

NYS Office for People With Developmental Disabilities - New York , NY

... counseling, human relations, marriage and family counseling, professional counseling ... psychologist, licensed physician, licensed psychiatrist, psychiatric nurse practitioner, or ...

LinkedIn - 7 days ago

Psychologist 2 - Location TBD

Office for People with Developmental Disabilities - Rockland , NY

Psychologist 2 (grade 23) c Salary - $85,105*- $106,750* *Downstate Adjustment of $3,400 has been ... PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Provide individual, group, and family counseling to ...

ZipRecruiter - 15 days ago

Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Chicago Pacific Founders - Las Vegas , NV

POSITION OVERVIEW Chicago Pacific Founders is seeking a licensed Clinical Psychologist to provide psychological consultation and short-term counseling services as part of our interdisciplinary ...

LinkedIn - 1 day ago

What does a Counseling Psychologist do?

Common responsibilities of a Counseling Psychologist

Attending consultation and/or seminars about modality-specific skills.

January 21, 2023

Demonstrated knowledge of and experience utilizing various treatment modalities, including assessment, short-term counseling/therapy strategies, crisis intervention, group therapy processes & approaches, and wellness recovery principles (together with knowledge of stages of recovery, harm reduction approach, and motivational interviewing) in working with clients who have behavioral health &/or co-occurring substance use problems, required.

January 27, 2023

Develop, maintain, supervise, and monitor timely administrative, assessment, and clinical treatment documentation & records related to client care, in accordance to standards specified by agency's policies, clinical standards, and funding source (HSA, CAAP, etc.

February 20, 2023

Offer direct multiculturally-oriented psychotherapy services to undergraduate and graduate/professional students including initial and crisis 30-minute triage consultations, individual therapy, group therapy, and making effective referrals to community mental health providers.

March 18, 2023

Respond to requests for classroom participation by faculty, as well as requests for information/reports from the community regarding services and resources.

March 24, 2023

Participate in various educational & training workshops relating to mental health, physical health, and/or substance use issues and psycho-educational topics and may facilitate such meetings for clients, other professionals & program staff, and/or the community-at-large, as necessary.

April 13, 2023

Demonstrates expertise in using and contemporary interview and psychometric assessment methods for mental disorders and/or behavioral health conditions.

April 16, 2023

Complete treatment and billing documentation via EHR/EMR in a standard consistent with documentation policies and industry best practices.

April 21, 2023

Provide consultation to DHS & HSA vocational staff and employment specialists concerning behavioral health related problems and care, including assessment of barriers to employment, learning needs, employment, and training issues for CAAP recipients, as requested and needed.

May 18, 2023

Consult with faculty and staff on issues relevant to student academic performance, emotional well-being, and psychological functioning.

May 19, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Counseling Psychologist in San Francisco, CA

Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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106197

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124772

What is the average salary for Counseling Psychologist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Counseling Psychologist in San Francisco, CA. The base salary for Counseling Psychologist ranges from $105,927 to $141,042 with the average base salary of $124,528. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $106,197 to $141,502 with the average total cash compensation of $124,772.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$124,528	$105,927 - $141,042
Bonus	$244	$270 - $460
Total Pay	$124,772	$106,197 - $141,502

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Counseling Psychologist Salary Near San Francisco, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Daly City, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,927 - $141,042	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Berkeley, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $103,384 - $137,657	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Oakland, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $103,384 - $137,657	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Vallejo, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,334 - $126,938	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Hayward, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $103,215 - $137,431	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Concord, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $96,170 - $128,051	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA

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About San Francisco, California

San Francisco is located on the West Coast of the United States at the north end of the San Francisco Peninsula and includes significant stretches of the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay within its boundaries. Several picturesque islands—Alcatraz, Treasure Island and the adjacent Yerba Buena Island, and small portions of Alameda Island, Red Rock Island, and Angel Island—are part of the city. Also included are the uninhabited Farallon Islands, 27 miles (43 km) offshore in the Pacific Ocean. The mainland within the city limits roughly forms a "seven-by-seven-mile square", a common local collo...

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