Psychologist Jobs in Atlanta, GA
Psychologist jobs in Atlanta are actively hiring across healthcare systems, community mental health centers, and corporate wellness programs, with the heaviest concentration in Midtown, Buckhead, and Decatur. Demand is especially strong for clinical, forensic, and neuropsychology specialties, with openings at employers including State of Georgia, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, and Rula. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Thriveworks is currently seeking Licensed Clinicians to provide a mix of telehealth and face-to-face sessions in Sandy Springs, GA. This role is eligible for a competitive ramp stipend for clinicians offering 30+ hours of availability per week.
About the job
Thriveworks is a mental health care company founded by clinicians in 2008 and still led by them today. With 340+ locations and a nationwide hybrid care model, we serve over 175,000 clients annually through more than 1.7 million sessions, and we're growing. In addition to working directly with clients, we partner with health systems and primary care providers because we believe mental health is inseparable from physical health. As a clinician-led organization, we're built to support the people who do this work with the tools, community, and stability you need to build a career that lasts.
About the Role
We’re hiring licensed clinicians to provide compassionate, evidence-based care to our more than 175,000 clients across the country. You may be a good fit for this role if you’re:
Independently licensed and living in Georgia — Licensed Psychologist (PsyD or PhD)
Consistently available to clients for a minimum of 25 sessions with 30 hours of availability weekly
A behavioral health generalist who is open to treating a variety of clients, including couples and children
Invested in helping your clients achieve measurable progress
Confident working with modern clinical technology, including telehealth and EHR tools
A good teammate — we’re building a clinical community and value positive contributors
Compensation
Up to $111,200.00 based on licensure type, session volume, and bonus opportunities. Full-time clinicians are eligible for health insurance, student loan repayment assistance, paid time off, and other employer-sponsored benefits.
How We Support You
We handle the administrative work so you can focus on what you do best: providing exceptional care. That means credentialing, billing, scheduling, and marketing support taken care of for you, plus paid orientation and training to get you started. You'll build a full caseload within 90 days of credentialing, with flexible scheduling available seven days a week from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. ET.
Benefits
As a W2 employee, you'll be eligible to receive:
Guaranteed bi-weekly pay for completed sessions
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with employer matching
Paid time off
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Company-paid life and AD&D insurance
CEU reimbursement and free in-house training
Student loan repayment assistance
Opportunities for paid clinical supervisor roles in select states
Our Community
Being a clinician can feel isolating, especially in a telehealth world. We're built to make sure it doesn't. You'll have access to live clinical support, monthly case consultations, and a vibrant online and in-person community of more than 2,700 licensed providers. All clinical leadership is promoted from within, so the people supporting you have been exactly where you are.
Ready to Join Us?
Apply today to become part of a team that’s changing mental health care for clients and clinicians alike.
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Interested in joining Team Thriveworks? We're thrilled to meet you!
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Thriveworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our people are our most valuable assets. We embrace and encourage differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, national origin, physical and mental ability, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. We encourage and welcome diverse candidates to apply for any position you are qualified for to bring your unique perspective to our team.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship, either now or in the future.
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Who's Hiring
- State of Georgia12

- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta12

- Rula8

- Emory University8

- BetterHelp4

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
- Education
Psychologist Jobs in Atlanta: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a psychologist job in Atlanta?
Atlanta's strongest hiring comes from its large hospital networks, community mental health agencies, and the federal government presence at installations like the CDC and VA facilities. Candidates with clinical licensure and experience in trauma, neuropsychology, or behavioral health stand out locally. Specializing in forensic or school psychology also opens doors with Fulton County, Atlanta Public Schools, and Georgia Department of Corrections contractors concentrated in and around the city.
Which companies hire psychologists in Atlanta?
Companies currently hiring psychologists in Atlanta include State of Georgia, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, and Rula, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Atlanta's employer mix is broad, ranging from major hospital systems and federally funded research centers to private group practices and corporate employee assistance programs headquartered in Buckhead and Midtown.
Are there remote psychologist jobs in Atlanta?
Yes, though remote availability depends heavily on specialty, since direct patient care and assessment roles are almost always on-site while consulting, research, and organizational psychology positions are more flexible. About 77% of psychologist openings tied to Atlanta are remote or hybrid as of October 2026. Telehealth-focused behavioral health roles and corporate consulting positions tied to Atlanta-headquartered employers tend to be the most remote-friendly locally.
How can I get a psychologist job in Atlanta with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Atlanta is a postdoctoral fellowship or supervised internship, and the city has strong placement through Emory University, Georgia State University, and Grady Memorial Hospital's training programs. Entry-level candidates often start in community mental health centers or school system roles with Fulton or DeKalb counties, where demand for staff-level clinicians is consistent. Bilingual Spanish skills give candidates a clear edge given Atlanta's growing patient population.
Which industries hire the most psychologists in Atlanta?
Atlanta psychologist roles concentrate in Healthcare & Medical Services and Education, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Atlanta's position as a regional hub for healthcare, federal agencies, and higher education drives that concentration, with Emory Healthcare, the VA Atlanta, and a dense network of outpatient and community behavioral health providers all drawing on local psychologist talent.
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