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6 Unusual Psychology Jobs

We usually think of psychologists as seeing clients, conducting research, teaching at universities or holding high administrative positions. But psychologists also work in many unexpected places and on many unexpected topics — perhaps far more than you’d think. Here’s a short list of psychologists who have some of the most interesting and odd jobs.

1. Circus Psychologist

Psychologist Madeleine Hallé works at Cirque du Soleil helping performers adjust to their new job, overcome fear and stage fright and recover from injuries and fatigue. In 1998 she began working on an as-needed basis but then went full-time as Cirque du Soleil incorporated performance psychology…

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 6 Unusual Psychology Jobs

We usually think of psychologists as seeing clients, conducting research, teaching at universities or holding high administrative positions. But psychologists also work in many unexpected places and on many unexpected topics — perhaps far more than you’d think.

AllPsychologyCareers.com

Psychology, counseling, therapy and social work. Explore the world of psychology and learn how fundamental concepts explaining human behavior and emotions are reshaping the way we live our lives.

Careers in Psychology

As one of the most popular undergraduate majors in the United States, psychology prepares students to gain entrance in a range of rewarding and exciting careers. - See more at: http://careersinpsychology.org/#sthash.EdqItrl7.dpuf

Psychology Career Zone

Psychology is a rich and diverse field allowing individuals interested in a psychology career to specialize in a specific area. There are many different areas of psychology, including biological psychology, clinical psychology, cognitive psychology, comparative psychology, developmental psychology, educational psychology, industrial psychology, personality psychology, professional psychology, positive psychology, and social psychology.

Psychology Degree Online

There are many psychology career paths, although they tend to fall into three broad paths. Counseling focuses on treating disorders and mental health problems; education includes both teaching and working in a school environment; and assorted non-clinical specialties involve research and consulting on particular topics, such as criminal justice.

Social Psychology Network

Online Psychology Career Center...Want tips on how to get into graduate school? Need advice on how to prepare for the Graduate Record Exam, develop an academic vita, or get good letters of recommendation

American Psychological Association

Psychology is a tremendously varied field. Psychologists conduct both basic and applied research, serve as consultants to communities and organizations, diagnose and treat people, and teach future psychologists and those who will pursue other disciplines.

Forensic Psychology Online

The demand for qualified forensic psychologists is growing. The mission of Forensic Psychology Online is to continue to foster the development of this career field and ensure that the pipeline of forensic psychologists is always full.

AC Online

While there are several online psychology degree programs from which to choose, there are some that prospective students should pay close attention to. We’ve evaluated hundreds of options and listed the colleges and universities with the best online psychology offerings...

Bureau of Labor Statistics

Employment of psychologists is expected to grow faster than the average for all occupations. Job prospects should be best for those who have a doctoral degree in an applied specialty and those with a specialist or doctoral degree in school psychology.

ExploreHealthCareers.org

Psychology is a tremendously varied field. Psychologists conduct both basic and applied research, serve as consultants to communities and organizations, diagnose and treat people, test intelligence and personality, and teach future psychologists and other types of students.

The Princeton Review

As a psych major, your career outlook is bright. According to the U.S. government, the demand for those trained in the field of psychology will increase...

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