Clinical Psychologist (Remote)
Mentalzon.com is a modern online platform connecting qualified mental health professionals with clients seeking support across Malaysia and the wider region. Our mission is to empower practitioners to grow their private practice, work flexibly, and connect directly with individuals needing expert psychological services, all from the comfort of their own space.
The Opportunity:
We are seeking registered Clinical Psychologists based in Malaysia to join our platform and offer remote psychological services. This is a unique opportunity to manage your own caseload, set your own hours, and focus on client work, supported by our platform's reach and technology. Work 100% remotely, delivering consultations online and providing vital support to clients without the need for a commute.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct Remote Psychological Services: Provide expert online psychological assessments, case formulations, and evidence-based therapy to individuals, couples, or families, in line with your scope of practice.
- Maintain Clinical Records: Ensure accurate, confidential, and timely documentation of clinical work in line with the standards of the Malaysian Society of Clinical Psychology (MSCP) and legal requirements in Malaysia.
- Uphold Professional Standards: Adhere strictly to the MSCP Code of Ethics and the standards of conduct and performance set by the Malaysian Allied Health Professions Council (MAHPC).
- Direct Client Management: Communicate directly with clients regarding scheduling, session format, service fees, and informed consent. Manage your appointment diary effectively.
- Engage in Supervision: Maintain regular clinical supervision as required for professional practice and ethical conduct.
Essential Requirements:
- Qualification: A Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology from a recognized and accredited university.
- Registration: Must be fully registered as a Clinical Psychologist with the Malaysian Allied Health Professions Council (MAHPC) under the Allied Health Professions Act 2016 (Act 774).
- Practicing Certificate: Must possess a current and valid Annual Practicing Certificate (APC) issued by the MAHPC.
- Experience: Demonstrable post-qualification experience providing psychological assessment and therapy.
- Right to Work: Must have the legal right to work on a self-employed basis in Malaysia.
- Technical Proficiency: Comfortable using online video conferencing platforms (e.g., Zoom, Google Meet) and managing basic electronic records.
- Setup: Access to a reliable, high-speed internet connection and a private, confidential space suitable for conducting remote therapy sessions.
Desirable Requirements:
- Full membership with the Malaysian Society of Clinical Psychology (MSCP).
- Accreditation or experience in specific therapeutic modalities (e.g., CBT, ACT, DBT, Schema Therapy).
- Experience working with particular client groups or presenting issues (e.g., children, trauma, corporate clients).
- Previous experience working in private practice or delivering telehealth services.
Conditions of Engagement (Self-Employed Basis):
- Flexibility: Full or part-time engagement – you determine your working hours (e.g., 3-20+ hours per week).
- Autonomy: Complete control over your schedule, client load, and clinical approach.
- Location Independent: Work from anywhere in Malaysia with a stable internet connection.
- Direct Compensation: Set your own competitive hourly rate (typical private practice rates in Malaysia range from RM 180 - RM 400+ per hour). You will agree upon and receive payments directly from your clients.
- Client Access: Gain visibility and access to a growing client base seeking services through Mentalzon.com.
- Reduced Admin: The platform assists with client acquisition, allowing you to focus on your clinical practice.
- Support: Ongoing technical support for using the platform features and optimising your profile.
- Visibility: Build your professional reputation through client reviews and ratings on your platform profile.
How to Join Mentalzon:
- Create Profile: Register as a specialist on Mentalzon.com, detailing your education, MAHPC registration, experience, and therapeutic approaches.
- Upload Documents: Provide copies of your relevant qualifications (Master's Degree) and proof of current registration and Annual Practicing Certificate (APC) with the MAHPC for verification.
- Verification: Await confirmation from the platform administrators.
- Set Availability: Indicate your working hours and preferred communication methods.
- Connect with Clients: Receive consultation requests and manage all arrangements, including fees and payment terms, directly with the client.
Why Partner with Mentalzon?
- Work Your Way: Unparalleled flexibility in where, when, and how much you work.
- Direct Relationships: Build direct therapeutic and business relationships with your clients.
- Zero Platform Fees: Free registration and profile listing. Our model is transparent and practitioner-focused.
- Marketing Reach: Benefit from Mentalzon's ongoing marketing efforts to attract new clients to the platform.
If you are a registered Clinical Psychologist in Malaysia looking for a modern, flexible way to expand your practice or transition to remote work, we invite you to join our community of professionals dedicated to improving mental well-being. Register today!
Note: In Malaysia, "Clinical Psychologist" is a protected title under the Allied Health Professions Act 2016 (Act 774). Full registration with the Malaysian Allied Health Professions Council (MAHPC) is a legal requirement to practice.