week 4/discussion 2Prior to beginning work on this discussion, read the Schantz (2014) A Young Scholars Guide to Building a Professional Network article, review the Divisions listed on the APA website https://www.apa.org/about/division/index.aspx paying special attention to the divisions that may interest you, and review the O*Net Online https://www.onetonline.org/website .In your initial post, identify one division related to your career interest that you would consider joining and one specific job related to that division. Conduct a search on your chosen job using O*Net Online. Briefly elaborate on the information provided on the job you searched, and be sure to include educational requirements, duties, future outlook, and salaries related to the position. Use the Internet to search for and compile information about the leading employer prospects for this position in your geographical area. Compare and contrast the compiled information with that from O* Net. Include expected duties,
number of job offerings found, educational requirements, job experience, and salary levels where applicable. Analyze psychology as a profession and assess the role the APA could play in aiding you in the development of a professional network. Briefly detail an initial plan for building your professional network as well as obtaining your selected job. Answer Preview
.Psychology CareerThe divisions in psychology careers are wide and interesting. Looking at the divisions in the APA website, several career options capture my interest, but my enthusiasm and commitment are directed towards psychotherapy. My interest in the division is fuelled by my desire to analyze and solve mental illness using the regular interaction with people (APA, 2017). The job requirements and expectations are available online and on the O*NET Online website. The field of psychotherapy has several subdivisions, and my interest is in the clinical psychologist. The
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