As a Clinical Psychologist for the U.S. Army or Army Reserve, you will provide crucial mental health services to Army servicemembers and their families. You will learn the psychological principals to diagnose, treat and support patients while directing medical units and conducting vital, life-saving research alongside dedicated colleagues in the U.S. Army Medical Service Corps. Your work as a clinical psychologist applies psychological methods and techniques through direct patient services, consultations, education, and research in problems of adjustment and emotional disturbances. You will prioritize evaluations and amelioration of mental and behavioral disorders and promotion of effective mental health care. If you choose to join the U.S. Army Reserve, you will be able to serve your country as needed while still supporting within your community. Whether you choose serve Active Duty or Army Reserve, a career as an Army Clinical Psychologist allows you to be all you can be.

Benefits may include:

• Repayment of qualified education loans to lending institution, paid annually over a maximum of 3 years while serving


• Based on your field of concentration, you may be eligible for an accession bonus, paid over a four-year period while serving. You may also be eligible for special pay as a physician


• For Army Reserve, a monthly stipend through the Specialized Training Assistance Program (STRAP) for physicians currently enrolled in an accredited residency program


• Travel opportunities, to include humanitarian missions


• Up to 30 days of paid vacation earned annually


• Enrollment into the Uniformed Services Blended Retirement System


• No- to low-cost medical and dental care for you and your family


• Possible specialized training assistance and monthly stipend while enrolled in an accredited residency program 

Eligibility Requirements 

• Must possess a PhD or PsyD in clinical psychology or counseling psychology from an American Psychological Association (APA) accredited program


• Must have completed a one-year APA accredited clinical psychology internship or its equivalent


• Must meet professional qualifications for unrestricted practice


• Must have a current, valid, and unrestricted license to independently practice psychology in the United States, U.S. Territories, or the District of Columbia


• Must be a U.S. citizen to serve Active Duty


• Must have a permanent U.S. residency for Army Reserve

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