Counselor (Post Masters)

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Counselor (Post Masters) at San Diego State University Research Foundation a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Clinical Psychology physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

This Clinical Psychology position at San Diego State University Research Foundation is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Clinical Psychology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $95k, with the typical range spanning $70k to $140k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Stated compensation: $28.39 per hour.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $28 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

This position is based in San Diego, California.

Key skills and qualifications: Brief Therapy Models, Mental Health Assessments, Individual Therapy, Group Therapy, Family Therapy, Treatment Plan Development, Case Management, Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Clinical Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves providing direct Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation services (70%) to educators, providers, and families, focusing on social-emotional development and capacity-building. Additionally, the counselor will deliver onsite school-based mental health services (20%) using brief th...