essay. career research

Introduction (Thesis Statement)

At time and as a student I always have several career choices in my mind but counseling psychology has always and many a times been the priority when I began my studies in the college. I choose this because it conforms well with my personality and interest as well. Regardless of other career avenues, I still consider to find more information about this.

I. Education

A. 1st Degree in counseling or high education

B. Master and PhD in relevant field

c. Field work experience

II. Future Career Growth

A. On the broadest view in terms of employment of psychologist a 12 percent, projected increase will be witnessed. This is as fast as the average of all occupations and projected between 2012 to 2022. The most determinant factor of the employment growth is the specialty.(www.myfuture.com)

B. List future promotions you hope to attain

I. Counseling and school psychologist

II. Clinical psychologist

III. Industrial-organization psychologist

IV. Geropsychologist

V. neuropsychologist

III. Necessary Job Skills

A. Listening skills

B. Empathy skills

C. Genuine skills

D. Unconditional positive regard

E. Concreteness

F. Counselors self-disclosure

G. Interpretation skills

H. Ability to eliminate obstacles to changes

IV. Personal aspects

I. Help clients tackle specific problems

II. Help clients set their goals and strategies to attain them

III. Assist client in the clarification of facts and feelings

Conclusion

This career research paper will eventually provide me with a better and accurate evaluation of this career that I have chosen and interested in. it is with this research which will enable me as a student take in account the existence of the some negative aspects of the career that might be possible with respect this career of my choice. It will enable me to consider the career as the first priority as opposed to many whom at time reconsider after they complete the research paper. It has actually taken care of the positive and negative aspect with regard to the career and any other relevant to it. (Walsh, 2014).

Reference

Walsh, W. B. (Ed.). (2014). Counseling psychology and optimal human functioning. Routledge.

http://www.myfuture.com/careers/growth/counseling-psychologists_19-3031.03