What can you do with a psychology degree?

An individual with a degree in psychology has many career choices available to them. You could become a special education teacher where you would work with kids who have emotional and psychological disorders. You could work with athletes who may need help focusing on their game or who may be in a slump on the field and the slump has carried over to their emotional state. You could work as a rehabilitation counselor working with alcohol and drug dependent individuals. You could work in a school setting as a school psychologist, helping to identify students with learning disabilities or emotional disorders. You could work as a child care work for a state in their family protection services unit. You could work in a jail or prison setting where you would work with convicted inmates trying to rehabilitate their mental health. You could be a group counselor and work amongst groups of people who all have similar issues.

Careers in psychology

• Special Ed Teacher
• Industrial Organizational Psychologist
• Clinical Psychologist
• Sports Psychologist
• Engineering Psychologist
• Health
• Rehabilitation
• Forensic Psychologist
• School Psychologist
• College Admissions Counselor
• Career Counselor
• Criminal Investigator
• Genetics Counselor
• Group Counselor
• Child Care Worker / Case Worker
• Correctional Psychologist