Professions in Psychology
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- Created on: 01-05-20 13:40
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- Professions in Psychology
- Health Psychologists
- Role:
- Promote and encourage people to engage in healthier lifestyle
- Help patients before and after operation
- Research to improve health care system and health policies
- Training of health care professionals
- Place of Work:
- Health Settings
- Clinical Settings
- Public Policy Sector
- Role:
- Organisational/ Work / Occupational Psychologists
- Role:
- Training for employees
- Advice and support for organisational leaders
- Train and motivate workforce
- Safeguard mental well-being of workers
- Place of Work:
- Large Private Companies
- Management training courses
- Private consultancies
- Civil Service
- Research &/or Education Sector
- Role:
- Counselling Psychologists
- Role:
- Therapy and assessments
- Report, record and evaluate
- Place of Work:
- Academic & Educational settings
- NGOs
- Prisons and probation centers
- Hospitals & mental health clinics
- Private Practice
- Role:
- Clinical Psyhcologists
- Role:
- Reduce psychological distress & promote well-being
- Design and implement behavior modification
- Place of Work:
- Health and Social Care settings
- Private practice
- National Health Service/ Academics? Consultation Works
- Role:
- Educational Psychologists
- Role:
- Tackle challenges encountered by children and young people in education
- Tests, research and assessments
- Place of Work
- Local Education Authorities
- Schools
- Private consultancies
- Role:
- Forensic Psychologists
- Role:
- Implement treatment programmes
- Modify offenders; behaviour
- Hard research evidence and analyse statistics
- Court evidence
- Place of Work:
- Correctional facilities
- Rehab units and secure hospitals
- Social services
- Private consultancy
- Role:
- Health Psychologists
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