How to become a psychologist

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Psychologists investigate human behavior, delving into how people think, how they learn, and how they develop emotionally and socially, also assist people suffering from trauma, mental disorders or substance abuse problems.
To become a psychologist, first you will require a bachelors degree. Here you can go for 2 types of degrees, first is BA in psychologyand the other is B.Sc in psychology.
it is your own choice as to which course you wish to go for , both the degrees cover the basic concepts of psychology before branching off into differing studies. However if you are interested in persuing your career in medical field go for BSc degree.
Next will be the Post graduation. Here you will be going  for MSc in psychology(2years). During your PG course you can select the area of specialisation which so ever you ar interested in example clinical psychology, forensic psychology cognitive psychology etc.
After this you can go for Doctorate programs i.e PhD(docrate of philosophy) or PsyD (doctrate of Psychology). With one of the above degree you will be able to earn a license for practice.
PsyD focuses on practice and clinical work  while Phd focuses on experimental methods and researh. Depending on your interest you can choose which degree you need to go for.

Choose your degrees wisely as per your interests.
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First, you will need a bachelor's degree (4 to 5 years), which teaches the fundamentals of psychology . After that, you will need a master's degree (2 to 3 years), which can qualify you to practice in the field as a case manager, employment specialist, or social worker.