Career questions tagged child-psychology
what does it take to be a child therapist?
I want to be a child therapist, I go to school for education and psychology
Should I do psychology or psychiatry?
Hi! I'm a junior in highschool and I've always been curious about what makes people act the way they do. What I'm interested in doing is helping people with mental disorders or disabilities, like depression, ADHD, schizophrenia, etc, through therapy. I also want to take courses in education so that I have some options. I already plan on majoring in psychology, but if you have any suggestions for majors and minors, I'd love to hear. So, do you think I should do psychology or psychiatry?
What are some colleges that someone who wants to study criminal psycology go?
I'm a 10th grade sudent who plans to go to college for criminal psychology but doesn't know what classes or what colleges to go to.
What made you pick this career and stay in it?
I am at the point where I have to start looking into what I want to do and I just have so many options, I need a little guidance.
What are the steps to become a psychiatrist after high school?
Right now I think I should to major in neuroscience, and then apply to med school. However Im not sure if thats the best way to go to ensure I get my PHD in psychiatry and then become a Psychiatrist. Honestly I am lost and would love some help going over the process/steps.
Where to start
What college should I go to for child psychology, or even a kindergarten teacher? Where should I start now in the present to make my way up to the college level?
How do you get as much experience with child behavior as possible as a young teen at a young age
I would love to be a child psychologist and make a good impact on the child's mental help
Best thing to remember about Pursuing psychology?
I'm a soohmore in high school and ever send ei was younger I have always wanted to pursue psychology. I would like to know more details of how it's like to learn about it in specifically high school. And what I should remember when learning this field.
What's better, an LMFT or LCSW?
What provides more opportunity? An LMFT or LCSW? Is one harder to receive than the other? I am a college student pursuing psychology and don't know which license I should pursue.
what do i need to do as an high schooler to succeed in becoming a pediatric psychologist.?
I AM IN THE 10TH GRADE BUT I AM 16. I really WANT TO BECOME A CHILD PSYCHOLOGIST , I know it will take time so i also want to be a mental health technician for a while I am just a little lost and need guidance.
What should I minor in, and when can I start medical school?
I want to know what minor l may benefit from in order to become a child psychiatrist with a major in psychology. As well as should I start med school as an undergrad?
What college would be the best for someone who wants to work as a children trauma counselor?
I think I want to major in psychology but I am not sure if that is the right place to go for the job I want. I also don't mind moving for college but I would have to live on campus.
What are some of the best colleges to study psychology?
I am a freshman turning sophomore trying to become a child psychologist when I get older and I'm just looking for the best colleges to study psychology to build the best resume.
What should my major and minor be?
I want to go into psychology but I’m not sure what would help me
How do I become a child phycologist? i love being around kids and making them feel loved and they can probably care for themselves, i grew up with a drinking mother so i understand how it feels
How do I become a child phycologist? i love being around kids and making them feel loved and they can probably care for themselves, i grew up with a drinking mother so i understand how it feels.
Why is being a psychiatrist so mentally draining?
Why is being a psychiatrist so mentally draining? do you still have time for yourself and your family? I plan on majoring in psych and am afraid of this.
What's the proper major for someone who wants to own and run a daycare centered mental health ?
I want to work closely with newborns and babies, but I also love the idea of having my own psychology practice within my daycare. I'm not sure where to start.
How do you take in very triggering information from a patient and remain calm through it all?
I would like so be a sociologist and open a foster home.
Could I be a cosmetologist with Tourettic-OCD?
Can I be a cosmetologist with tics?
Is being a child therapist emotionally difficult?
Is being a child therapist emotionally difficult for you?
What are some legitimate websites to look for internships?
What are some websites to look for internships that are legit?
what do I need to do to become a psychologist in the USA?
Hi everyone! I am looking to work towards being a psychologist in the USA. I have done my Bachelor's and Masters in Applied Psychology (from India) and currently doing my Masters in Creativity and Change Leadership. I am aware that I would need to pursue a Psy.D or Phd in order to become a psychology and apply for license in the USA. Could anyone help me with the steps/ process to becoming a psychologist here in the US? Any guidance would be so helpful.
Is it hard to leave the children if necessary?
Is it hard to leave the children after a bond is made? How do you go about it knowing they may not be happy or safe?
. What kind of children do you meet while working?
Is it always hard to hear what they go through? does it get easier with time?
How much schooling did you need to do to be most successful in child psychology or child family social work?
How much schooling did you need to do to be most successful in child psychology or child family social work
Is there ever a time where you feel like you can help the children you're working with? If so is it hard to tell them and/or the parents ?
Is there ever a time where you feel like you can help the children you're working with? If so is it hard to tell them and/or the parents
Advice for career with children?
I want to work with children/youth as a future career. But I'm scared that I want find job right after finishing my studies. I am thinking of Child Psychologist right now. Do anyone have any advice for me?
How would i write a resume and tips can i use to write on?
how would i write a resume and tips can i use to write on
What are some job occupations that I can get into with a Bachelors degree in psychology ?
High school senior that is figuring what major I want to get into.
What are good career paths for someone who enjoys working with children and wants to make a good amount of money?
I would enjoy doing something that helps children and deals with medical things. I also want to make a lot of money.