Counseling Psychologist

Job description

Department Contact: Bethany Wellman, 575-646-1512 bwellman@nmsu.edu Internal or External Search: External - Open to all applicants Advertising Summary: We are seeking a dedicated psychologist to join CAPS. Join a collaborative and student-centered counseling team dedicated to supporting wellbeing, access, and student success within a diverse university community. This position provides culturally responsive counseling, therapy, and psychotherapy to students presenting a broad range of social, developmental, and psychiatric concerns, while partnering with students to create meaningful treatment plans, coordinate referrals, and deliver compassionate crisis response that promotes safety and resilience. The role includes conducting psycho-diagnostic and safety assessments, consulting with multidisciplinary colleagues, supervising trainees, and developing innovative outreach programs and workshops that reflect the strengths and experiences of a multicultural campus — including Latinx, immigrant, first-generation, and other underrepresented students. You will collaborate with university partners, community mental health resources, and advocacy organizations to enhance holistic care and p...