Psychology Careers

Careers in Psychology is an informational resource that helps people explore career options across psychology and related fields. Its guide covers more than 50 paths, from counseling and therapy to research, education, social work, and business, explaining how psychological knowledge can be applied in settings such as schools, hospitals, private practices, research institutions, corporations, and community agencies.

The site outlines common roles, including school and substance abuse counselors, marriage and family therapists, clinical psychologists, and industrial-organizational psychologists. It also describes education and professional requirements, noting that some entry-level positions may be available with an associate or bachelor’s degree, while many counseling and therapy roles require graduate study, supervised clinical experience, and state licensure. Psychologists generally need a doctoral degree.

Visitors can find information about psychology, counseling, and social work degrees, online degree pathways, licensure, and career options. The resource also features sponsored program listings from universities, with options in psychology, counseling, marriage and family therapy, and applied behavior analysis.