Undergraduate students! There are tons of resources available at UK just for you! Click here to see a summary of them.
Other Relevant Resources
Here you will find a career Powerpoint guide that was created by an undergraduate student, Katie Wakeman, to help students who are getting a bachelors degree in psychology build a clear picture of how to achieve their career goals successfully. Whether you have traditional or non-traditional career goals for your psychology degree, this guide will be a great resource to use!
- Click here: Psychology Graduate or Soon to be Graduate Guide
Organizations and Societies to Check Out
Below you will find a list of organizations and societies that might have other resources to consider for your professional development.
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American Psychological Association
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Help Center, offers facts, information, and advice on how psychological services can help people cope with problems such as stress, depression, family strife, or chronic illness. In addition, users may order a free print brochure, "How to Find Help for Life's Problems," learn how and when to choose a psychologist, and obtain a referral to a psychologist in their area.
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Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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Classics in the History of Psychology, fulltext resource developed by Christopher D. Green, associate professor of psychology at York University
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Monitor on Psychology, from the APA
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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Trauma Information Pages, focusing primarily on emotional trauma and traumatic stress, including PTSD (Post-traumatic Stress Disorder), whether following individual traumatic experience(s) or a large-scale disaster
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http://www.bls.gov/ -- the official site of U.S. Department of Labor: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Click on Occupational Outlook Handbook to see a long list of jobs. In particular, look up “Psychologists.”