Psychologists in private practice work out of their own office, and others work in mental health centers, clinics, rehabilitation centers, and hospitals. Those in research typically work for governmental agencies, universities or private research organizations.
Who do Personality psychologists work?
Personality psychologists may also work for government and nonprofit organizations, such as educational institutions, community centers and hospitals. They may administer pre-employment personality tests, consult on personnel issues, advise managers, train staff about conflict resolution and other interpersonal areas.
Where do psychologists work the most?
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.
