Psychology Professional s
Jan 01, 2016
Psychology Professionals
Where Psychologists Work
Psychologist vs. PsychiatristPsychologist Psychiatrist
0 Both can perform therapy and research
0 Doctorate degree0 NO medical training
0 Internships are usually necessary before licensure
0 Must be licensed to practice independently
0 CanNOT prescribe medication (in most states)
0 Many different types – scope is wide
0 Both can perform therapy and research
0 Physician (doctor)0 Must earn M.D. title
first0 Must do a 4 year
residency0 Specializes in diagnosis
and treatment of mental illnesses
0 Can prescribe medication
Psychology Subfields
Other Psych-Related Careers0 Academic Counselor0 Advanced Psychiatric Nurse0 Advertising Agent0 Animal Trainer 0 Animal Researcher0 Art Therapist 0 Aviation Psychologist0 Career Counselor0 Case Worker0 Child Care Worker0 Child Psychologist0 Clinical Psychologist 0 College Admissions Counselor0 Comparative Psychologist 0 Community Counselor0 Counseling Psychologist0 Correctional Treatment Specialist0 Criminal Investigator0 Crisis Counselor0 Cognitive Psychologist 0 College Admissions Officer0 College Recruiter0 Customer Service Agent0 Developmental Psychologist0 Editor 0 Education Administrator0 Educational Psychologist
0 Elementary School Teacher0 Employment Interviewer0 Employment Recruiter0 Engineering Psychologist0 Environmental Psychologist0 Experimental Psychologist0 Family and Marriage Therapist0 Financial Aid Counselor0 Forensic Psychologist 0 Grief Counselor0 Guidance Counselor0 Health Psychologist0 Human Factors Psychologist0 Human Resources Advisor0 Human Resources Manager0 Industrial/Organizational Psychologist 0 Journalist0 Lawyer0 Library Assistant 0 Market Researcher 0 Mental Health Coordinator0 Military Psychologist0 Music Therapist0 Neurologist0 Occupational Therapist 0 Physician 0 Police Officer
0 Public Opinion Surveyor0 Probation Officer0 Psychiatric Social Worker0 Psychiatric Technician0 Psychosocial Rehabilitation Worker 0 Public Relations Agent0 Publishing Agent0 Psychiatric Aide0 Psychiatrist0 Recreational Therapist0 Rehabilitation Counselor0 Research Assistant0 School Counselor0 School Psychologist 0 Secondary School Teacher0 Science Writer0 Social Psychologist0 Social Services Specialist0 Social Worker 0 Sports Psychologist 0 Statistician0 Substance Abuse Counselor0 Technical Writer0 University Psychology Professor0 Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor0 Youth Counselor
Homework Tonight
0NOTeS pgs A3-A10 (psych careers)0 Please don’t go overboard
0Come up with several hypotheses for….
Tompkins the Mind Reader