MILITARY PSYCHOLOGIST

ABOUT

CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY

• Diagnoses/ Treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders
• Ex. Learning Disabilities, Substance Abuse, Depression

MILITARY- NAVY

• Provide guidance to service members and their families
• Ex. Relationship issues, stress management, PTSD
• Work in Naval Medical Centers OR Aboard ships

BECOMING A MILITARY PSYCHOLOGIST

EDUCATION

• Bachelor's Degree in Psychology OR Clinical Psychology
• Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology
• Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology

ENTERING MILITARY

• Finish Required Education
• Internship
• State License
• Officer Development School
• OR ROTC in College

BENEFITS

SCHOLARSHIPS

• Undergraduate Students-NROTC Scholarship ($180,000)
• Graduate Students- Navy Health Profession Scholarship Program

SALARY

• Depends on rank: Higher rank= higher salary
• Averaging around $51,000/ year
• High Paying Salary: $93,000/ year