Psychologist
Danielle Pape
Nature of Psychologists
As a psychologist you perform a number of tasks. Some of them are:
- Scheduling appointments with patients and meeting with them.
- Going through paperwork, etc etc.
- Psychologists generally work in offices/cubicles. They are empathetic and patient people.
Education
- Doctoral degree is mandatory in order to become one (PhD or PsyD in psychology.)
- Anywhere from 4 to 6 years of education dependant on the field you go into.
- School subjects:
- Math, Biology, and English are important for this career.
Personal Impression
Two enjoyable parts of being a Psychologist are:
- Seeing patients improve.
- Meeting new people.
- The income.
$alary
- Hourly wage of $34.86.
- Starts from $18.26 - $52.70.
- Average salary of $72,510 per year.
- Salaries typically start from $37,980 - $109,610.