RESOURCES FOR PSYCHOLOGY STUDENTS
The Real Reason Why Student Athletes Major in Psychology
More college athletes are majoring in sports psychology than ever before - have you ever wondered why?
Interview with Monmouth University Mental Health Counseling Graduate Maria Clemente
Maria Clemente is a recent graduate of the Master's in Mental Health Counseling program at Monmouth University in New Jersey.
Is it Better to be Trusted or Respected? The Answer May Surprise You
First impressions count, both in personal and professional relationships, but when it comes to those first impressions, what are people really looking for?
How to Become a Psychologist: A Student’s Guide
You want to become a psychologist, but before you can build a career in this fascinating field, you still need to answer one question: How do you get started?
Psychology Job Resources Mega-List
This compilation of psychology job resources has been assembled with the goal of helping you organize and simplify your job search.
Recent Groundbreaking Research in Psychology
Psychology research is moving in new directions, from studying the connection between physical and emotional health to predicting mental health problems.
The Value of APA Accreditation
Accreditation gives students a measure of assurance that they can get a return on their educational investment. In many states, graduating from an APA-accredited school is required for licensure.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 101
One form of counseling that appears to be highly effective is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), which is based on the idea that our thoughts cause our feelings and behaviors, not external things like people, situations or events.
What do Psychologists Really Do? A Guide for the Curious Student
A day in the life of a psychologist could involve sitting in an office in a private practice, working with numerous clients, or it could involve any number of other activities.
Interview with Boston College Psychology Student Maureen Cary
Maureen Cary is a student currently pursuing a Master’s Degree in counseling psychology from Boston College’s Lynch School of Education.