Clinical Forensic PsychologistApril 10, 2020 – 11:45 am
I get many emails and phone calls from students interested in pursuing forensic psychology as a career. So, by popular demand, here is a brief overview. First, what is a forensic psychologist? Forensic psychologists are licensed clinical psychologists who specialize in applying psychological knowledge to legal matters, both in the criminal and civil arenas. Forensic psychology is a subdiscipline of psychology, with its own professional organizations…
Sports Psychology San DiegoMarch 29, 2020 – 11:44 am
The San Diego University for Integrative Studies offers a non-degree certification program in Sport Psychology for students, and other professionals interested in working with athletes and athletic organizations. This program is designed to provide students with the theoretical and practical training needed to help athletes be more effective in sports and their personal lives. The program is intended to prepare professionals to consult with individual…
Child Sports PsychologyFebruary 4, 2020 – 10:51 am
Being the parent of a child involved in sport participation can be exciting, challenging, and rewarding. Sometimes it can be frustrating and disappointing. How parents react during youth sport events can make a big difference in how their children feel about sport. In the news, there have been far too many examples of out-of-control parents at youth sport events. Imagine how a young girl might feel as her Dad argues with the referee. What about when…
Top Sports Psychology Graduate ProgramsJanuary 29, 2020 – 10:50 am
Are you interested in pursuing an advanced degree in sport and exercise psychology? Ready to apply? Then this is the page for you! Below you will find helpful tips written by current graduate students who themselves went through the very same process you are about to go through. The information here should provide you with a great head start to applying to graduate schools in the field. Of course, this is by no means a step-by-step guide. You have…
Difference Between Counselor and PsychologistDecember 30, 2019 – 10:43 am
Psychologists and counselors are both mental health practitioners. Individuals in both fields are state licensed. They provide services that are reimbursable by insurance companies. In fact, they often have overlapping duties. However, there are some distinctions, both in their training and their scope of practice. Training for Counselors and Psychologists Counselors have master’s level education, though their master’s programs are longer than those…
School Psychologist Jobs in CaliforniaDecember 18, 2019 – 10:40 am
Salary Outlook The BLS looks at clinical psychologists, counselors and school psychologists as a group when evaluating take-home pay. In 2013, the median salary of these professionals was $67, 760. The best-paid earned about $112, 380 while the lowest-paid earned less than $39, 020. The best-paid school psychologists work in several metropolitan areas in California, including San Luis Obispo, Madera, Vallejo and Salinas. Job Salary Year 2004 $62…
Psychology Jobs in ArizonaNovember 24, 2019 – 10:35 am
(Posted 9/10/15).The Department of Psychology at Arizona State University invites applications for a full-time post-doctoral researcher position to begin November 2015. The researcher will help advance a program of research on the psychology of modern disasters, such as climate change and cyber attacks. The successful candidate will be located in the Culture and Decision Science Lab, Department of Psychology, working with Dr. Virginia Kwan. This position…
