The sky is the limit for what you can pursue in and outside the field of Psychology.
Do you know what career you want to pursue already? Then answer these questions: Career homework
Watch This to learn more about careers for psychology majors:
Video transcript:Psych Advising Transcript_ Careers for Psychology Majors (1)
Here are some different websites to help you on your career search:
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2017 Beyond the Degree Psychology Panel Feb 22 2017
2016 Beyond the Degree Careers in Psych
- APA Careers in Psychology
- Appleby Careers for Psychology Majors Resource with 15 categories of career fields from business to counseling to education and more. Organized by level of degree from Bachelors (Blue) to Graduate (Green)
- Careers for Psychology Majors
- What Can I Do with this Major: http://whatcanidowiththismajor.com/major/psychology/
- All Psych Careers: http://www.allpsychologycareers.com/psychology-careers.html
- American Psychological Association’s webpage on careers to read an in depth article about different psychology careers: http://www.apa.org/careers/resources/guides/careers.aspx
- Careers in Psychology: http://careersinpsychology.org/psychology-careers/
- To learn about sub fields in psychology: http://www.apa.org/careers/resources/guides/careers.aspx
- Counseling careers: http://www.bestcolleges.com/careers/counseling/
- Industrial/Organizational Psych career: How to Prepare for IOP
- School Counseling: youtu.be/mV7BzssUxg8
Research careers using:
- U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook: www.bls.gov/ooh
- O*Net: www.onetonline.org
- www.Myplan.com
- www.psychology.org/careers
Even better, do an information interview with someone that is in that career to learn more about it and what you can expect.
Not sure what you want to do, but want to know you want to help others? Check out some Service career opportunities.