Licensed Psychologist
Compensation
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Job Description
The licensed psychologist will provide a full range of clinical services to Connecticut Children’s patients and their families including consultation, individual, group and family therapy. The psychologist will is an integral member of the treatment team and development of interdisciplinary treatment plans. The psychologist also collaborates with community agencies and mental health care providers to facilitate the provision of comprehensive services.
Opportunities for teaching and research are available. The psychologist will receive a faculty appointment through the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine.
Connecticut Children’s is the only health system in Connecticut that is 100% dedicated to children. Established on a legacy that spans more than 100 years, Connecticut Children’s offers personalized medical care in more than 30 pediatric specialties across Connecticut and in two other states.
Our transformational growth establishes us as a destination for specialized medicine and enables us to reach more children in locations that are closer to home.
Our breakthrough research, superior education and training, innovative community partnerships, and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion provide a welcoming and inspiring environment for our patients, families and team members.
At Connecticut Children’s, treating children isn’t just our job – it’s our passion. As a leading children’s health system experiencing steady growth, we’re excited to expand our team with exceptional team members who share our vision of transforming children’s health and well-being as one team.
Key Responsibilities
The licensed psychologist provides comprehensive clinical services including individual, group, and family therapy to pediatric patients. They also serve as an integral member of the interdisciplinary treatment team and collaborate with community agencies to facilitate care.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a doctoral degree in Psychology and have completed an APA-approved internship along with a post-doctoral fellowship or equivalent supervised experience. Licensure by the Connecticut State Department of Public Health as a Psychologist is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Pediatrics — Psychologist Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychologist listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% are remote, 36% have no call, 56% require no weekends.
Psychologist pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Connecticut is 103.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Connecticut clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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Living in Hartford
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $274k
- Typical market rent
- $1,600/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 23 min
- State income tax
- Up to 7%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
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