Tagalog Speaking Psychologist (PhD) - Remote

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Tagalog Speaking Psychologist with a PhD to join our remote team. The ideal candidate will provide culturally sensitive and evidence-based psychological services to individuals, couples, and families within the Tagalog-speaking community. This role requires a strong commitment to delivering high-quality mental healthcare through a secure telehealth platform, understanding the unique cultural contexts and linguistic needs of our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and risk assessments for a diverse caseload of Tagalog-speaking clients.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans utilizing a range of evidence-based therapeutic modalities, including but not limited to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and trauma-informed approaches.
• Provide individual, couples, and family psychotherapy sessions via a secure and confidential telehealth platform, ensuring a supportive and effective therapeutic environment.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough clinical documentation, including progress notes, treatment plans, and discharge summaries, in compliance with ethical, legal, and organizational standards.
• Offer culturally competent care, demonstrating a deep understanding of Filipino cultural nuances, values, and communication styles to foster trust and therapeutic alliance.
• Collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals, primary care providers, and community resources as appropriate, to ensure integrated and holistic client care.
• Participate in regular clinical supervision, case consultations, and ongoing professional development activities to enhance clinical skills and stay current with best practices in psychology and telehealth.
• Manage a caseload efficiently, including scheduling appointments, managing administrative tasks, and ensuring client engagement and retention.
• Adhere strictly to all professional ethical guidelines (e.g., APA Ethics Code) and state/federal regulations governing the practice of psychology and telehealth.
• Provide crisis intervention and support as needed, developing safety plans and coordinating with emergency services when necessary.