Clinical Psychologist

lissun :); Hyderabad; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Lissun is seeking a Clinical Psychologist to conduct comprehensive assessments and provide evidence-based interventions for adults, children, and adolescents. You will work within a multidisciplinary team including therapists, educators and physicians to ensure holistic care.

The role involves diagnosis, case formulation, documentation, and active participation in training and outreach activities. RCI registration is mandatory, with 1–2 years of post-qualification experience preferred.

Qualifications

• M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology or Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology (RCI-recognized) is essential.
• Valid RCI Registration Number is mandatory.
• Experience working in multidisciplinary settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychological assessments for adults, children and adolescents.
• Provide DSM-5-TR and ICD-11 based diagnoses.
• Deliver evidence-based interventions (CBT, ABA, PMT, play therapy).
• Prepare detailed assessment reports and clinical summaries.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team for holistic care.
• Supervise interns and contribute to program development.

Skills

Clinical assessment

DSM-5-TR

ICD-11

CBT

ABA principles

Education

M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology

Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology

Tools

RCI Registration system

Assessment tools

Job description

Lissun is one of the leading mental heath Companies in the country. .As part of the larger Lissun ecosystem, Sunshine by Lissun brings together a multidisciplinary team of speech therapists, occupational therapists, special educators, psychologists, and counselors who work collaboratively to provide holistic care.

About the Role

The Clinical Psychologist will be responsible for conducting psychological assessments, diagnosis, and evidence-based interventions for Adults, children and adolescents . The role involves close collaboration with a multidisciplinary team including occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, special educators, pediatricians, and psychiatrists to ensure holistic care.

Responsibilities

• A. Psychological Assessment
• Conduct comprehensive psycho-diagnostic evaluations using standardized and culturally appropriate tools.
• Assess developmental, cognitive, behavioral, emotional, adaptive, and social functioning.
• Administer and interpret psychometric assessments such as:
• Prepare detailed psychological and psycho-educational assessment reports.
• B. Diagnosis and Case Formulation
• Provide DSM-5-TR and ICD-11 based diagnoses.
• Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions and contribute to individualized intervention plans.
• Assist in disability certification and documentation as per the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPwD) Act, 2016.
• C. Therapeutic Interventions
• Deliver evidence-based psychological interventions, including:
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
• Behavior Therapy and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles
• Parent Management Training (PMT)
• Social Skills Training
• Play Therapy
• Emotional and behavioral regulation strategies
• Develop and implement Individualized Intervention Plans (IIPs).
• D. Documentation and Compliance
• Maintain accurate and confidential clinical records.
• Prepare clinical summaries, progress notes, and discharge reports.
• E. Training, Research, and Community Outreach
• Conduct workshops, awareness programs, and training sessions for parents, teachers, and professionals.
• Supervise interns and trainees in clinical psychology.
• Participate in research activities and contribute to program development.
• Engage in community outreach and early identification initiatives.

Qualifications

• Essential Qualifications
• M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology from an RCI-recognized institution
• OR
• Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology recognized by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI).
• Valid RCI Registration Number (mandatory).

Experience

• Minimum: 1–2 years of post-qualification clinical experience .
• Preferred: Experience in multidisciplinary teams and early intervention programs.