Clinical Psychologist
Careers
Job Outlook in Vermont
High Demand
What you might do
Psychologists observe patients in various situations and provide mental health therapies. They select, administer, and interpret a variety of assessments and tests to diagnose disorders and formulate plans of treatment. They provide consultation to other mental health professionals about patients’ test results.
Where you might work
Private practice, school, mental health center, residential treatment center.
Related Links
My Next Move: Clinical & Counseling Psychologists
O*Net Online: Clinical & Counseling Psychologists
Occupational Outlook Handbook: Psychologists
Vermont Psychological Association (VPA)
American Psychological Association (APA)
Education Required
Psychologists usually hold a doctoral degree (4 years after a 4-year bachelor’s degree), but some hold a master’s degree (2 years after bachelor’s).
Bennington College
Champlain College
Community College of Vermont
Middlebury College
Norwich University
Saint Michael's College
University of Vermont
Vermont State University - Castleton, Johnson
Vermont State University - Lyndon
Vermont State University - Online
Saint Joseph's College of Maine
University of Southern Maine
Boston College
- Department of Psychology and Neuroscience
- Department of Counseling, Developmental, and Educational Psychology
Boston University
Harvard University
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Northeastern University
Springfield College
Springfield Technical Community College
Tufts University
University of Massachusetts Amherst
University of Massachusetts Boston
University of Massachusetts Lowell
Colby-Sawyer College
Dartmouth College
Franklin Pierce University
Keene State College
Plymouth State University
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Clinton Community College
University at Albany
Bay Path University (MA)
Community College of Vermont
Northeastern University (MA)
Norwich University (VT)
University at Albany (NY)
Vermont State University
Where to Study
For more information, contact your regional AHEC:
Northern Vermont AHEC
www.nvtahec.org
802-748-2506
Southern Vermont AHEC
www.svtahec.org
802-885-2126
