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The strength to heal our nation's defenders.

RESERVE CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST

When you become a clinical psychologist and Officer on the U.S. Army Reserve Health Care Team, you'll have the opportunity to conduct research and directly work with patients. Your knowledge of psychological theories and methods will make a difference in the lives of our Soldiers and their Families. By practicing in your community and serving when needed, you'll develop new skills that will enhance the work you do every day.

Benefits include:
- Health Professionals Special Pay of $45,000, paid in three annual increments of $15,000
- Up to $50,000 in education loan repayments through the Health Professionals Loan Repayment Program (HPLRP); paid in three annual installments
- Paid continuing education and training
- Non-contributory retirement benefits at age 60 with 20 years of qualifying service
- Low-cost life and dental insurance
- Travel opportunities, including humanitarian missions
- Commissary and post exchange shopping privileges
- Flexible, portable retirement savings and investment plan similar to a 401(k)
- Privileges that come with being an Officer in the U.S. Army
- Training to become a leader in your field

Requirements include:
- Doctorate in clinical psychology or counseling psychology from an accredited program acceptable to the Surgeon General
- Completion of a one-year, APA-approved clinical psychology internship
- Current license to practice psychology
- Between 21 and 42 years of age (health care professionals ages 43 to 60 are now eligible for a two-year service contract under the OAPP program)
- Permanent U.S. residency

Numerous positions are available worldwide. Please click "Apply" to request an info pack.