Psychologist - Clinical and Counseling
Posted date [2026-09-29]
(ID: 52717)
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Allocation Assist Middle East was founded by Emilie Davies in 2015, after she recognised a gap in the market for assisting highly skilled Western-trained doctors to find rewarding and fulfilling opportunities in top-tier hospitals in the UAE and other Gulf countries. We are now the fastest growing medical consulting company in the Middle East, having helped hundreds of senior consultant doctors from various specialties and backgrounds advance their careers and lifestyle while contributing to the dynamic and growing healthcare sector in this progressive and dynamic region of the world.... |
Job Description and Requirements
Psychologist - Clinical and CounselingJob Snapshot
Role: Psychologist
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Mental Health Care
Function: Therapist
Experience: Relevant clinical experience working with children, adolescents, and-or adults
Job Type: Full Time
Position Overview
A Psychologist opportunity is available in Dubai, United Arab Emirates for a qualified professional providing psychological assessment, counselling, and therapeutic support to children, adolescents, and adults. The role involves evaluating emotional, behavioral, developmental, and psychological concerns, developing individualized treatment plans, and working collaboratively with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals. Candidates who communicate in Arabic and English, French and English, or English plus another relevant language are encouraged to apply.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Mental Health Care
Function: Therapist
Salary: Not disclosed
Gender: No Preference
Candidate Nationality: Not specified
Job Type: Full Time
Work Arrangement: On-site
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct psychological assessments and clinical interviews for children, adolescents, and adults.
- Provide individual counselling
and psychotherapy, together with family counselling where appropriate.
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on each client\'s needs and clinical presentation.
- Support clients experiencing emotional, behavioral, developmental, and psychological concerns.
- Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans when clinically appropriate.
- Maintain accurate, confidential, and timely clinical documentation.
- Collaborate with psychiatrists, physicians, therapists, schools, and other healthcare professionals involved in client care.
- Communicate effectively with clients and families from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
- Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions and contribute to coordinated, holistic patient care.
- Maintain professional, ethical, and confidentiality standards applicable to psychological practice in the UAE.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Bachelor\'s or Master\'s degree in Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, or a related field, as applicable to the role.
- Relevant clinical experience working with children, adolescents, and-or adults.
- Strong psychological assessment, counselling, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with culturally diverse clients.
- Fluency in Arabic and English, French and English, or English plus another relevant language is preferred.
- Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, professionalism, and commitment to client-centered care.
- Candidates must meet applicable UAE and Dubai professional licensing requirements for their scope of practice.
Preferred Experience
Experience in one or more of the following areas is advantageous:
- Child and adolescent psychology
- Behavioral and emotional difficulties
- Anxiety, depression, and stress management
- Family and relationship counselling
- Developmental concerns
- Psychological assessments
- School-related or learning difficulties
- Adult mental health
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Professional and supportive clinical environment.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Exposure to a multicultural and diverse client population.
- Collaborative multidisciplinary team environment.
About the Company
Allocation Assist Middle East supports the recruitment of healthcare professionals for opportunities across the Middle East.
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on each client\'s needs and clinical presentation.
- Support clients experiencing emotional, behavioral, developmental, and psychological concerns.
- Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans when clinically appropriate.
- Maintain accurate, confidential, and timely clinical documentation.
- Collaborate with psychiatrists, physicians, therapists, schools, and other healthcare professionals involved in client care.
- Communicate effectively with clients and families from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
- Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions and contribute to coordinated, holistic patient care.
- Maintain professional, ethical, and confidentiality standards applicable to psychological practice in the UAE.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Bachelor\'s or Master\'s degree in Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, or a related field, as applicable to the role.
- Relevant clinical experience working with children, adolescents, and-or adults.
- Strong psychological assessment, counselling, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with culturally diverse clients.
- Fluency in Arabic and English, French and English, or English plus another relevant language is preferred.
- Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, professionalism, and commitment to client-centered care.
- Candidates must meet applicable UAE and Dubai professional licensing requirements for their scope of practice.
Preferred Experience
Experience in one or more of the following areas is advantageous:
- Child and adolescent psychology
- Behavioral and emotional difficulties
- Anxiety, depression, and stress management
- Family and relationship counselling
- Developmental concerns
- Psychological assessments
- School-related or learning difficulties
- Adult mental health
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Professional and supportive clinical environment.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Exposure to a multicultural and diverse client population.
- Collaborative multidisciplinary team environment.
About the Company
Allocation Assist Middle East supports the recruitment of healthcare professionals for opportunities across the Middle East.
