Some psychologists work alone, with patients and clients coming to the psychologist's office. Others are involved in health care teams and typically work in hospitals, medical schools, outpatient clinics, nursing homes, pain clinics, rehabilitation facilities, and community health and mental health centers.
Where do most psychologists work?
Common employment settings for psychologists include:
- Mental health clinics.
- Hospitals and physician offices.
- Private clinics.
- Prisons and correctional facilities.
- Government agencies.
- Schools, colleges, and universities.
- Veterans hospitals.
What jobs work with psychology?
There are many different options available to psychology degree holders, depending on your specializations and interests, such as:
- Psychologist.
- Psychotherapist.
- Social worker.
- Counselor.
- Educational psychologist.
- Human resource manager.
- Teacher.
- Research roles.
