What career to choose?

Date January 1, 2012

I am 30 and have a choice at the moment on what direction to take my career. I already have a degree in Art & Humanities.
Do you think I should:
A: Go back to study for a Post Grad in Fine Art in London.
or
B: Study to become a psychotherapist specialising in Jungian Analysis
Thanks for your time!

What college classes should I take to become a clinical psychologist?

Date September 13, 2011

Okay, so I am in my second year of community college. I know what university I want to transfer to so I have been very mindful of the classes I have taken thus far. I am going to receive my AA degree next summer. I want to be a clinical psychologist. Unfortunately this college does [...]

the school psychiatrist doesnt understand me?

Date August 10, 2011

well we have this new teacher in school. he isnt actually a teacher but he has to. he was a psychiatrist before he left the philippines to work here. all the words he told me didnt actually help but i didnt tell him that ofcourse its just he was so predictable what he told me, [...]

Why do some people still think people choose to be gay even though..?

Date July 31, 2011

Why do some people still think being gay/lesbian is a choice even though studies on gays kind of suggests otherwise?
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080617151845.htm
In June 2008 they scanned the brains of almost 100 gay men & lesbians and they discovered that gay men tend have brains similar to hetero women & that lesbians tend have brains similar to hetero [...]

Quantative Methods in Psych- What Am I doing Wrong?

Date January 31, 2011

Using a 2×2 design, a researcher compared two types of psychotherapy for Generalized Anxiety Disorder: Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) &Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT). Additionally half the participants in each form of psychotherapy got a daily dose of Klonopin (an anti-anxiety medication) or placebo. There were 6 participants in each of the four groups. Results were measured [...]

Which path would you recommend for me? I want to be a child & adolescent psychotherapist?

Date January 23, 2011

My teacher told me I need a bachelors degree, then a phd then to be trained. Well I’ve been looking at university courses and I don’t know what courses I should be looking for. I want to work with young people. If I do a bsc in psychology, do you recommend doing a phd in [...]

Which episode of L&O:SVU does detective Stabler get attacked in a prison interrogation room?

Date December 22, 2010

In the scene is a prisoner, Detective Stabler & FBI Forensic Psychiatrist Dr. Huang. They are situated around a table in an interrogation room in a prison. The prisoner is on death row, and in the scene he attacks both Stabler & Huang.
Could someone tell me the episode and season that I’ve just described?

Best Psychological model for Paranoid Personality Disorder?! HELP?

Date November 26, 2010

I have to do a project where I choose 3 of the psychological models from this list and explain treatments with diff therapies/strategies/techniques to help treat Paranoid Personality Disorder.
I already picked Cognitive as one of my models. I have these left:
Psychodynamic
Behavioral
Humanistic
Biological
I cannot use any other model or combination of models.
Which remaining 2 would be the [...]

Based on this, what should i major in for college?

Date November 15, 2010

I’m going to start this Spring, but i have no idea what i should major in or what sort of jobs i should think about. I was thinking about Social Working and dealing with child protective services with that, but im not sure. I want a job that involves working with law and police departments, [...]

Psychiatry or Psychology?

Date July 11, 2010

[going to keep this short & simple......]
I plan on majoring in one of those but which one? I’m going to send in my college application in a few weeks but still debating on what to major in! I want to work with children and teens. I plan on going to grad school and get my [...]

Where does one draw the line between insanity and evil? An extreme example, serial killer Anthony Sowell..?

Date April 21, 2010

If you follow the US news, this Ohio man killed many victim and much more gruesome things I would not want to say, but if you want to read: http://news.google.com/news?hl=en&source=hp&q=anthony%20sowell&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=N&tab=wn
(Before reading what I’ve typed; sorry, English is not my first language so if my grammar is bad or some mistakes are made, please excuse me, [...]

Criminal Law Question for The State of Hawaii (2)?

Date April 2, 2010

If a Defendant is Charged & Held for a Criminal Offense, Can The Defendant Subpoena a Forensic Psychiatrist from Another State for The Defendant’s Defense, If one Cannot Be found in The State of Hawaii (Regardless of What The Clinical Psychiatrist Fees are) in an Effort to Establish a Mental Health Evaluation & Background Characteristics [...]

How many years of college do you need to complete to be a FBI forensic psychiatrist?

Date March 21, 2010

Hi I am trying to find out how many years you need of college to be a licensed FBI forensic psychiatrist. If anyone knows or can help find out it would be highly appreciated.
- Please & Thank You.

Depression treatment suggestions? Ones that work?

Date March 17, 2010

i suffer from severe depression & doctors have prescribed zoloft & xanax for me but I can’t swallow pills, cuz i have a phobia……….is there any other LIQUID alternative maybe?
Any solution that doesn’t invlovle pills? Like a liquid zoloft?

can i make a full recovery and successfully integrate into society?

Date February 19, 2010

hi im 29 and have endured mental health problems since i was 15. presentley i have a better handle on life i live on my own, and have been refered for psychotherapy and i have a social worker. unfortunatley as well as extreme low moods i have suffered with anger & anxiety for all this [...]