Are You Ready for a Psychology-Related Career?

Scoutie's Careers in Psychology can help! We provide top-notch, important information for anyone interested in psychology career-related paths. Use one of the three routes below to explore our site, and get started on the path to your dream career.

Turn Your Interests Into a Psychology Related Career

If you are unsure about what career direction to follow, it might be best for you to simply think about what interests you have. Click here and check out various interest areas related to psychology. Each interest area you select will uncover various career categories related to that interest. Read more

Explore Psychology Related Career Categories

To get a sense of what psychology-related career opportunities are available, click here. You will see almost 20 categories of careers related to psychology. In addition to describing each category, you will find out about career possibilities with different levels of degrees (e.g. bachelor's, master's, doctoral and professional). Read more

Learn About Salaries for Psychology Related Careers

Some of you may be concerned about the salary for a certain psychology-related career. Click on the image above to see the average yearly salary for most of the careers described on our website. The salaries are listed in various groupings from lowest to highest amounts. Read more

Latest Psychology Career-Related Articles from Scouties

Careers in Industrial/Organizational Psychology

I/O Psychology can be defined as the psychology of where people work. This leads to many I/O Psychologists to apply their research knowledge for compa...

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Psych Majors as Medical Professionals? You Bet!

These professional degrees in medicine are good fits for many psychology majors. Not even a year has passed since the first set of aspiring doctors sa...

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Sports Psychology: Mind And Body

Sports psychology emphasizes the mind and body for athletic success. Over the years I keep getting an increasing number of students who ask me about b...

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Research Participation Can Improve Your Career Opportunities

One way to improve your career opportunities in Psychology is to get involved in research. This shouldn’t be too hard if you are a college student bec...

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Volunteering Can Help Your Career Goals

We are struck by how many of the most successful people I know in Psychology have done volunteer (community service) work. This volunteering is quite...

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Women and Psychology: Looking Forward

Some of you may wonder what the status is of women in Psychology. Now more than ever there is a increasing presence of women within Psychology and Psy...

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3 Skills Sets To Help Your Job Appeal

In an world becoming increasingly dependent upon data and technology, employers are constantly seeking workers with related skills. skills. So how can...

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4 Critical Questions to Ask When Choosing a PhD Program

There are four critical questions that a you need to answer when choosing a PhD program: Are you OK living where a school is located? I know this soun...

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The Secret Weapon of Political Campaigns

The role of the political psychologists hired to work for political campaigns is to determine public perception of the candidate for which they work,...

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How Important are Mental Components of Success?

From "choking" to cheating on exercise, sports psychologists can help. If you have ever been a victim to that terrible, seemingly paradoxical state of...

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Choosing Between a PhD and PsyD: Some Factors to Consider

There are a number of websites that describe the distinction between a PhD and PsyD. For brevity let's just be clear that: 1) A PhD is a Doctor of Phi...

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