A great site for learning more about careers in psychology, including making the most of your undergraduate years, exploring career-related abilities, entry-level jobs for Psychology majors, and master's and doctoral-level careers in psychology and related areas. (
http://www.psywww.com/careers/
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Learn about what teachers' work is like, the excellent outlook for jobs, earnings, and link up with a number of other web sites related to teaching. (
http://careers.usatoday.com/service/usa/national/content/profiles/teachers
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Read the Web site of the National Clearinghouse on Careers and Professions related To Early Intervention and Education for Children with Disabilities. Excellent information about career choices involved in working with children who need special education is provided. (
http://www.special-ed-careers.org/about_us/
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Extensive information about the many aspects of educational psychology and links to other related Web sites. Read about the subfield of educational psychology, the education required in order to become an educational psychologist, and what a typical day is like for an educational psychologist. (
http://www.wcupa.edu/_ACADEMICS/sch_cas.psy/Career_Paths/Educational/Career04.htm
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Extensive information about this field is provided, including descriptions of educational psychologists, what they do, and where they work. (
http://www-gse.berkeley.edu/program/sp/sp.html
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Read about the subfields of clinical psychology, a typical day in the life of a clinical psychologist, the education required, and the employment outlook. (
http://www.wcupa.edu/_ACADEMICS/sch_cas.psy/Career_Paths/Clinical/Career03.htm
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At the Web site of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry you can learn about many aspects of a career as a child psychiatrist. Click on the bar labeled training and you can read about the education and training required to become a child psychiatrist and the job opportunities that are available. (
http://www.aacap.org/
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Look at the Web site of the American School Counselor Association with information about the careers and roles of school counselors. Read about school counseling at elementary, middle/junior, high school, and post-secondary levels, and accredited training programs. (
http://www.schoolcounselor.org/content.asp?contentid=133
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Read about the training required in a typical drug counseling training program and the career opportunities. Other opportunities in drug counseling are available beyond those described at this Web site. To learn more about such opportunities, connect with the Counseling Psychology Web site and examine the links to guide you toward more information about drug counseling. (
http://www.pierce.ctc.edu/proftech/programs.php
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At the Web site of the National Association of Social Workers you can explore what social workers do, the credentials required to practice social work, and many other aspects of a career in social work. (
http://www.naswdc.org/
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At this Web site you can learn about many aspects of careers in health psychology and link up with a number of other related sites. (
http://www.wcupa.edu/_ACADEMICS/sch_cas.psy/Career_Paths/Health/Career02.htm
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The Web site of the Society for Adolescent Medicine provides information about the field of adolescent medicine and related links. (
http://www.adolescenthealth.org/
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This Web site of the American Academy of Pediatrics provides information about professional education in pediatrics, current issues and topics in pediatrics, and links to journals such as Pediatrics. (
http://www.aap.org/
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Read about the field of marriage and family therapy at the Web site of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy. (
http://www.aamft.org/index_nm.asp
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