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Psychology and Social Welfare

Learn about psychology and how to succeed as a pre-psychology student, in psychology graduate school, and as a practicing psychologist (PsyD or Ph.D.) or social worker (MSW).

Psychology School

Resources That You Need to Succeed As A Future Psychologist

Congratulations on pursuing the route to be a psychologist! This journey may not be linear, ... Read more

Written by: Student Doctor Network

Published on: August 25, 2021

Psychology and Social WelfareStudent Loans

National Health Service Corps Explained

Though most doctors will be able to pay their medical school loans, being weighed down ... Read more

Written by: Erin Wildermuth

Published on: March 5, 2020

PhD vs PsyD

Psychology and Social Welfare

PhD vs PsyD: What’s the Difference?

Researching different degree options for graduate education in psychology can quickly become overwhelming. There are ... Read more

Written by: Sarah Ruiz

Published on: August 21, 2018

Psychology and Social Welfare

Q&A With Stephen Aichele, PhD – Quantitative Psychologist

Stephen Aichele, PhD, is a research scientist in Switzerland in University of Geneva’s Psychology & ... Read more

Written by: Juliet Farmer

Published on: May 2, 2016

Psychologist and MSW Q&A

20 Questions: Kent A. Kiehl, PhD – Criminal Psychopathy

Dr. Kent Kiehl is an associate professor in the department of psychology at the University ... Read more

Written by: Juliet Farmer

Published on: January 26, 2015

Psychologist and MSW Q&A

20 Questions: David Matsumoto, PhD – Psychologist

David Matsumoto shares his thoughts on the field of psychology and offers some advice for students.

Written by: Juliet Farmer

Published on: February 16, 2014

Psychologist and MSW Q&A

20 Questions: Darcy Lockman, PhD – Clinical Psychologist

Darcy Lockman shares her thoughts on the field of psychology and offers some advice for students.

Written by: Juliet Farmer

Published on: April 21, 2013

Psychology and Social Welfare

Publishing Research in Psychology: Creating Opportunities

What can you do to create opportunities to be published?

Written by: Emily M. Lund, MEd

Published on: December 5, 2012

Psychologist and MSW Q&A

20 Questions: Heidi Squier Kraft, PhD – Psychologist

Heidi Kraft shares her advice for students and gives perspective on the field of psychology

Written by: Juliet Farmer

Published on: November 25, 2012

Psychologist and MSW Q&A

20 Questions: Jeffrey J. Skowron, PhD, BCBA-D – Psychologist

Jeffrey Skowron offers advice for students and insight into the field of psychology

Written by: Juliet Farmer

Published on: October 21, 2012

Psychologist and MSW Q&A

20 Questions: Eran Magen, PhD – Psychologist

Eran Magen shares his perspective on the field of psychology and advice for students

Written by: Juliet Farmer

Published on: July 22, 2012

Psychologist and MSW Q&A

20 Questions: Brendan Pratt, PhD – Psychologist

Dr. Brendan Pratt shares his perspective on the field of child psychology and advice for students.

Written by: Juliet Farmer

Published on: January 29, 2012

Psychologist and MSW Q&A

20 Questions: Jennie Kaufman Singer, PhD – Psychologist

Dr. Jennie Kaufman Singer's clinical psychology career has included private practice, public service and academia.

Written by: SDN Staff

Published on: November 23, 2011

kenneth kirsch

Psychologist and MSW Q&A

20 Questions: Kenneth Kirsh, Ph.D. – Medical Psychology

Dr. Kirsh, assistant professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice and Science at the University ... Read more

Written by: SDN Staff

Published on: November 10, 2007

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