Careers in Psychology and Related Fields
Assess, diagnose, and treat individuals experiencing mental health problems as well as adjustment difficulties (such as anxiety or depression). (Clinical Psychology)
What is practicing Psychology?
Treat mental, emotional and behavioral disorders.
What is Clinical Psychology?
Study the psychological development of the human being that takes place throughout life.
What is developmental psychology?
25.9% of where psychologists work.
What is university/4-year colleges?
Provides students with a broad understanding of behavior and prepares students to enter the workforce by promoting skills such as critical thinking, problem solving, and teamwork.
What is a bachelor's degree in psychology?
In community colleges, 4-year colleges and universities, etc. Work in university settings as research scientists, conducting basic and applied research.
Who are Psychologists in Academic Settings/Professors?
Help people recognize their strengths and resources to cope with everyday problems and serious adversity.
What is Counseling Psychology?
Apply psychological principles to legal issues.
What is forensic psychology?
25% of where psychologists work.
What is hospital/health services?
Gain practical or applied experienced in the chosen career in the program. Can teach in high school, community college, practice counseling, etc.
What is a masters degree in psychology?
Designing and administering human resources policies, collecting and analyzing data, making recommendations to management, and taking leadership roles on projects. Create training programs, conduct research on the effectiveness of those programs, and supervise other workers.
Who are Psychologists in Human Resources?
Concentrate on how effective teaching and learning take place.
What is Educational Psychology?
Explore the relationships between brain systems and behavior.
What is a neuropsychologist?
10.4% of where psychologists work.
What is businesses?
Become a psychologist in a specific subfield. Conduct research, or engage in academic, business, heath care, and legal settings.
What is a doctoral degree in psychology?
Help companies with team building, training, dealing with change, and professional development or help organizations solve interpersonal conflicts in the workplace and teach communication and conflict management skills.
Who are psychologists in product development?
Study how a person’s mental life and behavior are shaped by interactions with other people.
What is social psychology?
Study human perception, thinking, and memory.
What is cognitive psychology?
8.1% of where psychologists work.
What is schools?
Doctoral degree mostly used to teach and do research in your selected subfield and work setting of psychology.
What is a PhD?
Case analysis, review of reports and forensic evidence, identification of expert witnesses, development of examination strategies, etc. with a primary goal of developing a better understanding about how the judge or jury will perceive and process this information.
Who are trial consultants?
Apply psychological principles and research methods to the workplace in the interest of improving productivity, health and the quality of work life.
What is Industrial/Organizational psychology?
Work with stroke and accident victims, people with mental disabilities and those with developmental disabilities caused by such conditions as cerebral palsy, epilepsy and autism.
What is rehabilitation psychology?
5.7% of where psychologists work.
What is independent practice?
Doctorate degree that specializes in psychological practice, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment of mental health and adjustment issues, and other professional applications.
What is a PsyD.?