Pursuing a career as a child psychologist involves a deep commitment to helping children manage their emotions and improve their overall well-being. Key skills required include maintaining strong interpersonal relationships, adhering to ethical standards, conducting thorough research, and engaging in intervention and consultation activities.
I want to be a child psychologist because i want to teach children how to deal with their emotions and feel better about themselves. I believe that if we teach children from a young age on how to deal with emotions, they will grow up to be a better person.
Skills/Work Habits
Research
has the skills to do evaluations and new ways to help
patients
Ethics and Standards
ethics are important to consider when dealing with
another person's well being
Intervention and Consultation
Engages in activities that promotes positive
functioning and well being
Assessment and Evaluation
Has to be good at determining which methods are best to use to help the client
Interpersonal Relationship
Psychologists must be able to keep and maintain a good relationship with their clients