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LifeStance Health
New York, New York, United States

Clinical Testing Psychologist (PhD, PsyD)

PsychologistNo callNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$121k-$142k

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Job Description

At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It’s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.

Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!

We are actively hiring talented Licensed Clinical Testing Psychologists, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.

We Offer Psychologists

  • Preferred flexible times/days, no required weekend or on-call duties
  • Generous ‘above market’ compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings.
  • Full benefits package W2 health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave.
  • Collegial work environment.
  • Newly designed and modern offices.
  • Full administrative support.
  • Latest in digital technology.
  • Strong work/life balance.
  • Full-time Sign-on Bonus.
  • Cash based incentive plan.
  • Annual Income Potential: $120,800 to $142,240 per year- compensation model based on productivity.

We’re Seeking Testing Psychologist That Are

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Doctoral degree (PhD, PsyD) from APA accredited program.
  • Fully licensed in New York.

While experience with neuropsychological assessment is welcome this is not a neuropsychology focused position, candidates with a strong experience in personality, cognitive, ADHD, autism, mood, anxiety, and diagnostic evaluations are preferred.

About LifeStance Health

LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.

LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.

Our Values

  • Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.
  • Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.
  • Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.
  • One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.

If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use lifestance.com or careers.lifestance.com. Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the @lifestance.com domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security.

LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.

If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ADA@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-308-0994.

Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.

Key Responsibilities

The Clinical Testing Psychologist will conduct diagnostic evaluations for patients, including personality, cognitive, ADHD, autism, mood, and anxiety assessments. They will work within a multidisciplinary team to provide evidence-based mental healthcare in an outpatient setting.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) from an APA accredited program and possess a full license to practice in New York. Strong experience in diagnostic testing and psychological assessment is required for this role.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Personality evaluationCognitive evaluationADHD assessmentAutism assessmentMood disorder evaluationAnxiety disorder evaluationDiagnostic evaluation

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Testing Psychologist (PhD, PsyD) at LifeStance Health a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Psychology — ranked against 1,732 active Psychology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Psychologist Career Context

LifeStance Health ranks #5 of 16 employers hiring Psychologist on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 83/100, 1,143 active listings.

Of the 50 active Psychology listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 32% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

Psychology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$132k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $122k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 7.9
Better work-life than 80% of Psychology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,732 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No weekends

Living in New York

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$876k≈ 7.3× annual pay
Typical market rent
$4,154/mo≈ 41% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
40 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
401k with Match
Paid Parental Leave
Sign-On Bonus
Cash-Based Incentive Plan