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EQ: What Careers are possible with a
psychology degree?
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Bell Ringer:
• Front side of worksheet
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Psychology
• The scientific study of behavior and mental processes.
– Uses scientific research methods.
– Behavior =observable actions.
– Mental processes =thoughts, feelings and dreams, sensations, beliefs.
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Psychiatry
• Branch of medicine which deals with diagnosis and treatment of psychological disorders
• Practiced by doctors and can prescribe medicine
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Careers in Psychology
Module 1: Introduction and Careers
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Psychologist
• Need a doctorate graduate degree
• May take 4-6 years to earn a doctorate in a subfield
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Gallery walk
• Read the 2 slides at each station
• Write down the 6 you find most interesting as you are walking around (there are 8 stations total so almost one from each station)
• Write which type of psychologist would answer each BR inventory question (write type under the question in the blank)
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Clinical Psychologist• Diagnose and
treat patients with psychological problems
• Largest number of professional psychologists
• Work in hospitals, private practice
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Neuropsychologist
• Also called biological psychologists or biopsychologists
• Explore how the brain works
• Most often work in university/college settings
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Social Psychologist
• Explore how behaviors, feelings, and beliefs are influenced by others
• Study conformity, attitudes, leadership, prejudice, group behavior, etc.
• Work in the business setting, government, and universities
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Developmental Psychologist
• Study the growth or development that takes place from the womb to death
• Work in senior centers, hospitals, day-cares or universities
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Cognitive Psychologist• Study thought processes
including intelligence, problem solving, attention, decision making, language, etc.
• Work in educational settings and the business world
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Experimental Psychologist• Also called research
psychologist
• Specialize in doing research in any of the other subfields
• Work at universities, for the government, or in a business setting
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Forensic Psychologist
• Apply law and psychology to legal issues
• Work in correctional settings, law enforcement, and academic settings
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Sports Psychologist
• Explore psychological issues in improving athletic performance
• Work for sports teams or in private practice
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Human-factors Psychologist• Study how people and
machines interact at home and in the workplace
• Try to minimize frustration and increase safety and production
• Work in the business world or for the government
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Industrial/Organizational (I/O) Psychologist
• Try to apply psychology to help business and organizations operate
• Work for the government, business or in academic settings
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School Psychologist• Use psychology to improve the
development of children in the school system
• Are involved in assessments (testing)
• Work for school systems, the government or universities
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Consumer Psychologist
• Study why people buy certain products and not others
• Work in the business or academic world
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Rehabilitation Psychologist
• Help those who have been involved in an accident or have been ill
• Work in medical rehabilitation centers
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Health Psychologist
• Find ways to prevent disease and promote good health
• Work for health agencies, hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and universities
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Social Worker• Only need an
undergraduate or masters degree in psychology or social work
• Work to improve the lives of others
• Work for the government, schools, and residential facilities
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School Counselor
• Need a masters degree
• Works tirelessly with all students and teachers to help and improve the lives of students
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Which type of career are you best suited for?
• Holland Code test
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The End
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