Psycholog

ist
By: Regina
Olsen

0Median Pay- $69, 280 per year or

$33.31 per hour.

0Education Required- Typically a

doctoral degree in psychology,

but depending on what position a
masters degree may be
sufficient. Practicing
Psychologists need a license or
certificate.

Job Outlook
0 The job outlook for being a psychologist for

2012-2022 is 12%.

Work Environment
0 The work environment for a psychologist can

working independently, conducting research,

or working with patients. Other positions can
be on a healthcare team, social work, or in
school settings. Psychologists in private
practice often work evenings and weekends.

Other Information
0 For adolescent psychology you mainly focus

on teens and children going through puberty.

You would focus on their mental, emotional,
cognitive, social responses, and human
behavior.