2. Education and Training
 Clinical Psychologists
 Interpreters and Translators

3. Education and Training
Clinical Psychologists
 Overview:
 Observe patients and stimulate psychological tests that help determine mental and
emotional disorders. Execute proper treatment and administer appropriate programs.
 Skills:
 Active listening and full attention
 Social Perceptiveness
 Complex problem solving
 Persuasion/ Negotiation
 Judgment/decision making
 Instructing

4. Education and Training
 Tasks:
 Help patients gain insight, define goals, plan and achieve development and adjustment.
 Takes test and keep records in order to identify and diagnose disorders.
 Execute treatment methods like psychotherapy or hypnosis.
 Listen to and counsel individuals having problems.
 Offer extra assistance form specialized doctors.
 Majors/Education:
 Post-Doctoral or Doctoral Degree
 4 or more years of college
 Majors: Applied Behavior Analysis, Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology

5. Education and Training
 Schools/Universities/Colleges:
 Costal Carolina (South Carolina)
 College of Charleston (South Carolina)
 University of Tampa (Florida)
 Florida Gulf Coast University (Florida)
 Fordham University (New York)
 SUNY Cortland (New York)
 Salary:
 Annual Wage: $72,540
 Hourly Wage: $34.88

6. Education and Training
 Related Careers:
 School Psychologists
 Neuropsychologists
 Survey researchers
 Sociologists
 Reaction:
 I like this job because It involves everything that I am interested in. I would be able to
work with people, which is something I'm good at, and help them cope with their
problems and learn what they can do to help themselves. It has a good working
environment and a good salary that would fit what I need.

7. Education and Training
Interpreters and Translators
 Overview:
 Interpret oral or sign language, or translate written text from one language to another.
 Skills:
 Speaking
 Reading Comprehension
 Monitoring
 Writing
 Active learning
 Coordination
 Problem solving
 Instructing
 Persuasion

8. Education and Training
 Tasks:
 Follow ethnic codes that protect the confidentiality of information
 Be able to use reference materials to ensure accurate translation
 Translate messages directly into specified languages while maintaining meaning and
content
 Proofread and edit translated materials
 Educate students, parents, staff and teachers about educational interpreters roles
 Adapt translations to grade level
 Travel with guide tourist who speak another language
 Majors/Education:
 American Sign Language
 Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
 Spanish Language and Literature
 Any language that you may be translating for

9. Education and Training
 Schools/Universities/Colleges:
 Costal Carolina (South Carolina)
 College of Charleston (South Carolina)
 Buffalo State SUNY (New York)
 Salary:
 Annual Wage: $49,790
 Hourly Wage: $23.94
 Related Careers:
 Public relations Specialist
 Reporters and Correspondents
 Broadcast New Analysis
 Reaction:
 This job is a good fit because it involves working with people all day and being able to
talk but it might not be a good fit because I am not very strong in languages other than
English and it may be very challenging to try and learn new languages for a job.

10. Human Services
 Marriage and Family Therapists
 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers

11. Human Services
Marriage and Family Therapists
 Overview:
 Help to treat patients with marriage or family problems by using context of marriage and
family systems. Apply psychotherapeutic and family system theories and techniques to
help individuals. Help cope with divorce and other relationship problems.
 Skills:
 Active listening
 Speaking
 Monitoring
 Critical thinking
 Persuasion
 Instructing
 Management of personal resources
 Systems evaluation
 Operations analysis

12. Human Services
 Tasks:
 Asking questions that help identify feelings and behavior
 Counsel patients on bad relationships, divorce and separation, child custody, and
financial difficulties
 Encourage problem solving skills
 Keep files and records on each client
 Develop post treatment activities
 Determine if medicine or other specialist help is needed.
 Majors/Education:
• 4 or more years of college
• Master’s Degree or First Professional Degree
• Majors: Social Work, Clinical Pastoral/ Patient Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy
Counseling

13. Human Services
 Schools/Universities/Colleges:
 Alabama State University (Alabama)
 University of Miami (Florida)
 SUNY at Binghamton (New York)
 Salary:
 Annual Wage: $47,530
 Hourly Wage: $22.85
 Related Careers:
 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors
 Mental Health Counselors
 Reaction:
 I like this job because it involves working with people which is something that I want to
have in a job. I would also be good at keeping records and giving advice to the patients in
order to help them to the best of my abilities.

14. Human Services
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers
 Overview:
 Treat individuals with mental and substance abuse problems with alcohol, tobacco, and
other drugs. Involved in group therapy, crisis intervention, case management and
prevention and education.
 Skills:
 Complex Problem solving
 Persuasion/ Negotiation
 Instruction
 Monitoring
 Operation Analysis
 Communication
 Active Listening

15. Human Services
 Tasks:
 Monitor and evaluate progress with respect to treatment goals
 Help family members deal with and support client
 Modify treatment according to results
 Interview and review clients records
 Talk with doctors and nurse of patient to find out information
 Help patient find community resources and housing to assist recovery and ensure safety
 Majors/Education:
 Clinical/Medical Social Work
 Social worker

16. Human Services
 Schools/Universities/Colleges:
 Marist College (New York)
 Florida Gulf Coast University (Florida)
 Saint Leo University (Florida)
 Salary:
 Annual Wage: $41,880
 Hourly Wage: $20.13
 Related Careers:
 Behavioral Disorder Counselors
 Marriage and Family Therapists
 Mental Health Counselors
 Reaction:
 This is a good job for me because it involves both working with and helping people.
Although it seems like a good fit, I'm not sure that I'm ready to work with people that
have such strong problems and I feel like their future is under my control.