providing therapy to trouble people
Approximately 40% of psychologists specialize in clinical psychology.
Typically, they are referred to as clinical psychologists.
The Tokyo Society of Certified Clinical Psychologists.
Clinical psychologists often work in hospitals, private practice, or academic settings. Clinical psychologists are trained in a range of techniques and theoretical approaches. Some specialize in treating certain psychological disorders, while others work with clients suffering from a wide variety of problems. Clinical psychologists treat some of the most severe psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia and depression. For example: Bruce Willis was a Clinical Psychologist in the movie The Sixth Sense.
Clinical psychologists who deal with mental health issues work with people from all walks of life if they have a private practice. Some may specialize in childrens issues at a school or other people who are in an institution.
Typically, the test is used by clinical psychologists.
clinical psychologists
no they cannot.
around 160,000
Only if your classed as insane
Clinical psychologists earn an average yearly salary of $67,000. School psychologists typically have higher salaries, with earnings up to $110,000 per year.
In Australia, all psychologists must be registered. To be a registered psychologist you need a four-year degree in psychology with 2 years supervised post graduate experience (during which time you are an intern psychologist). Alternatively, you can do an approved post graduate degree (masters or doctorate). A clinical psychologist is a person who has done the 4 year degree plus a post graduate degree in clinical psychology - usually a clinical masters, clinical doctorate, or a PhD in Clinical Psychology (ie masters crousework and placements and a PhD thesis).