Careers In Psychology

Careers In Psychology

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What Can You Do With a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology?

You may be wondering what jobs you can get with a bachelor’s degree in psychology. There are plenty of career paths available to you, whether you want to start working right after graduation or continue with a master’s degree.

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Master’s in Counseling vs. Counseling Psychology: What’s the Difference?

Master’s in Counseling vs. Counseling Psychology: What’s the Difference?

Choosing between a master’s in counseling vs counseling psychology can be confusing. What’s the difference and which program is right for you?

Gayle Morris, MSN September 29, 2025
Child Psychology Ph.D. Programs Guide

Child Psychology Ph.D. Programs Guide

Interested in a career in child psychology? Explore how a Ph.D. in child psychology can prepare you for this growing field.

N. Susan Emeagwali September 29, 2025
Psychologist vs. Psychiatrist: Learn the Differences

Psychologist vs. Psychiatrist: Learn the Differences

Psychology and psychiatry are distinct fields with common practice and education requirements. Learn the similarities and differences between psychology vs. psychiatry.

James M. Tobin September 29, 2025
How to Become an Educational Psychologist: A Step-By-Step Guide

How to Become an Educational Psychologist: A Step-By-Step Guide

Learn how to become an educational psychologist. Discover the education requirements and typical career timelin

N. Susan Emeagwali September 29, 2025
How to Become a Psychologist in Georgia

How to Become a Psychologist in Georgia

Explore Georgia psychology licensure guidelines and learn about Georgia’s educational, clinical training, and examination requirements.

James M. Tobin September 26, 2025
Scholarships for Psychology Majors: Find Funding for Your Degree

Scholarships for Psychology Majors: Find Funding for Your Degree

Scholarships can help fund your education and ease your worries about repayment. Check out our roundup of psychology scholarships and the eligibility requirements for each.

Doug Wintemute September 26, 2025
Scholarships and Financial Aid for Psychology and Related Fields

Scholarships and Financial Aid for Psychology and Related Fields

Find psychology scholarships and explore funding opportunities for related fields like social work and counseling.

James M. Tobin September 26, 2025
What Does a BCBA Do?

What Does a BCBA Do?

A board certified behavior analyst (BCBA) helps those with behavioral challenges make positive changes in their lives. Learn more about BCBA certification and career prospects.

Janice Monti, Ph.D. September 26, 2025
What Is Forensic Psychology? Everything You Need To Know

What Is Forensic Psychology? Everything You Need To Know

Learn about forensic psychology: Discover what forensic psychologists do and their salary potential to decide whether it’s the right path for you.

James M. Tobin September 26, 2025
How to Choose a Psychology Program

How to Choose a Psychology Program

Choosing the right psychology program requires careful research. Learn about the key factors to consider with the help of this degree guide.

James M. Tobin September 26, 2025
How to Become a Psychologist in Florida

How to Become a Psychologist in Florida

Explore how to become a psychologist in Florida, including psychology licensure requirements and average salaries.

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Accreditation for Psychology Programs

Accreditation for Psychology Programs

How does accreditation impact the quality of your psychology degree and future career prospects? Check out this guide to find out why accreditation matters.

Janice Monti, Ph.D. September 26, 2025