Paths you can take through Psychology!
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Choice count: 23
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Field Related Analysis:
Education : 19 matches (Gestalt, PhD, behavior, choice, don, extracurricular, field, first, goal, grades, knowledge, learn, management, market, research, specific, student, teacher, writing)
Law/Paralegal-Technology : 13 matches (access, act, Article, Book, government, market, office, release, road, schedule, secure, security, specialty)
Psychology : 12 matches (behavior, field, Gestalt, Gestalt therapy, knowledge, need, psychology, psychologist, reason, stress, therapist, therapy)
Target Structure:
a foot in the door (1 match)
HR (1 match)
internship (1 match)
learn the ropes (1 match)
office politics (1 match)
purpose (1 match)
retirement (2 matches)
straight A's (3 matches)
time management (1 match)
Paths you can take through Psychology!
What are the paths someone that want to become a psychologist can take?
To be able to become a gestalt therapist, you'll need to finish a PhD in Psychology, and have some experience in the field which can take up to 10 years if we succeed on the first try. 3 year Bachelors, 5 years PhD, and more than 2 years of practice into the job.
Choice 1 : Road on becoming a gestalt therapist.
Choice 2 : You're not a straight A's student?
Goal to learn and tell others.
As long, you're willing to, you'll learn about the reason why human act the way they do and will eventually release an article to share this knowledge with your peers and be known for those. Congratulation on your success as a Research Psychologist!
Choice 1 : End.
You're not a straight A's student?
If, you're not a straight A's student, you might need to either study more or think about a different career because to become a psychologist, you'll need good grades to be able to get in the PhD.
Choice 1 : End.
Road on becoming a gestalt therapist.
You've completed your PhD in Psychology, now you can start being a psychologist by assisting a professional.
Choice 1 : Ways to get a job.
Therapist.
Therapists are really wanted in the market because everyone needs therapy, either for their personal or professional life. A therapist is there to help you in any way they can. It all depends on what field you want your specialty to be.
Choice 1 : Clinic owner.
Choice 2 : Government job.
Researcher.
A researcher job is to try to understand human behavior under the scope. They need to be funded to be efficient or else they would need to work another job, example as a Psychology teacher, to fund their own research. So, you'll have to work a lot if you're not in a funded facility of research.
Choice 1 : Goal to learn and tell others.
Choice 2 : Give up and go back being a cook.
Government job.
Working for the government is different from a clinic because you have specific tasks and a specific schedule for work. You also don't need to stress about finding a job later in your career because you have job security provided by HR purpose, that is to make sure office politics are well-respected, and they also have a good retirement plan.
Choice 1 : After 5 years into the job.
Choice 2 : Start gestalt therapy.
Clinic owner.
If you own the clinic, you will be able to have the schedule you'll want and get paid fully but that comfort comes with consequences if you don't have good time management. You will earn a lot of money because you're the only one working, but you might get burned out if you get a lot of customers and don't take the time to rest.
Choice 1 : After 5 years into the job.
Choice 2 : Too scared of the amount of work needed.
After 5 years into the job.
After 5 years, psychologists are experienced in their field and attempts to get a larger pool of customers via the good words spread by their satisfied customers.
Choice 1 : After 10 years into the job.
Choice 2 : Start gestalt therapy.
Too scared of the amount of work needed.
If the job implies too much stress for you, you can try something different until you find the right one for you.
Choice 1 : Researcher.
Choice 2 : End.
After 10 years into the job.
After 10 years, as a government psychologists, your retirement plan and your job will be secure, so you can start focusing on extracurricular projects such as writing a scientific book, do research, and give conferences.
Choice 1 : End.
Start gestalt therapy.
You've reached the point where you can have access to gestalt therapy which focuses on the present time and finding solutions. You'll be doing the same job as before, with a different approach with your customers which can be either really efficient or not, but it's still Psychology, more tools in your bag for your customers.
Choice 1 : After 10 years into the job.
Choice 2 : End.
Ways to get a job.
You'll want to get an internship from the government or from a clinic to be able to have at least a foot in the door for the future. It's also the best way to learn the ropes while finishing your bachelors or PhD. After that, you need to know whether you want to be a therapist or a researcher.
Choice 1 : Therapist.
Choice 2 : Researcher.
