Clinical Psychologist

Assessment: Perform detailed cognitive, emotional, and behavioral evaluations for patients with conditions like stroke or traumatic brain injury. 

Intervention: Deliver evidence-based therapy—such as cognitive rehabilitation or cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)—to help patients adjust and recover. 

Teamwork: Work closely with physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, and medical staff in a multidisciplinary team. 

Family Support: Offer guidance, psychoeducation, and counseling to families and caregivers coping with a loved ones neurological illness. 

Education: Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (or an M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology depending on regional standards like RCI in India).

Licensure: Active professional registration or license to practice clinical psychology.

Experience: Clinical training or prior work focused on neuropsychology, brain injury, or physical rehabilitation settings.

Requirements

Education: Msc in Clinical Psychology with specialized training/fellowship in Neuropsychology.

Licensure: Valid professional license to practice clinical psychology/neuropsychology.

Experience: Minimum 1-3 years in a hospital or inpatient rehabilitation setting.