Research Psychology Careers and Counseling Careers

Psychology careers and counseling careers have a variety of specialties with specific degree options.

Visit our Resource Centers for in-depth information on Psychology careers and Counseling careers. Also use our Quick Facts, Featured Articles and Professional Interviews to easily compare mental health careers and help you make the best education decision.

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Featured Psychology Articles

Staying Sane as a Mental Health Counselor
Do you want to become a mental health counselor, but are concerned about it adversely affecting your personal life? Here are some tips to keeping your home and work life separate.

5 Ways to Combat Adult ADD at the Office
With constant interruption from email, blackberries, cell phones and other communication technology, even the most focused employees have trouble concentrating. Learn how to structure your office hours and stay on track.

Psychology Career Center

What are the benefits of getting a doctorate in psychology versus a master's in counseling or social work? Read the Psychology Career Center if you are deciding between a PhD in psychology and a master's degree. Education Paths Clinical Psychology Careers Clinical Psychologist Salaries

Counseling Career Center

Pursuing a counseling career? The Counseling Career Center offers detailed information on various types of counseling specialties, as well as the degree and license you will need in order to practice. Counselor Licensure Types of Counseling Counselor Salaries

Social Work Career Center

A career in social work puts you on the front lines, helping people in immediate need. Read the Social Work Career Center to find out more about this noble profession. Getting Your MSW Licensing for Social Workers Social Work Salary Data

Psychology & Counseling Interviews

In their own words, read how each of these counseling professionals started his/her career in psychology. Learn how they've maintained their passion for their respective fields.

• Child and Adolescent Psychologist
• Clinical Psychology Graduate Student
• School Counseling Master's Student
• Marriage and Family Counselor
• Rehabilitation Counselor

Counseling & Psychology Specialties

• Marriage and Family Therapy
• Educational, Career and School Counseling
• Rehabilitation Counseling
• Mental Health Counseling
• Substance Abuse Counseling
• Other Psychology Career Specialties

Financial Aid

Get important information on loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs. Don't let the cost of education stop you from fulfilling your goals. Here is everything need to secure financial aid and start your new career. Continue to Financial Aid...