Monday, March 17, 2014

Psychologist

Duties and Responsibilities:
                   Psychologists study the behavior and actions of people to understand, explain, and change their behavior patterns.  They also provide counseling and therapy to those with emotional, learning, and behavior problems. Diagnosing and treating problems. Interviewing and observing patients. Developing, selecting, and administering tests. Counseling patients, groups, and families. Developing mental health programs. Conducting research and teaching.

Salary: 
          $45,000 - $65,000

Educational:
             Students should prepare for a career in psychology by taking the most challenging high school courses available, especially in English and science. Licensed psychologists must earn a Ph.D. in psychology.  Admission to graduate programs is usually dependent on the quality of undergraduate performance in a psychology major.  Clinical psychologists must complete a two-year supervised internship after earning their doctorate and pass oral and written state qualifying exams.

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Reflection:
    I would love to be a psychologist. I think it would be very interesting but i don't like how they have to receive a Ph.D. That wouldn't be something I'm interested in but it would be worth it!


















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