Top 10 myths about psychologists

The most common myths about psychologists and the profession of psychology.

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Top 10 myths about psychologists:
1. We all see patients
2. We all have doctorates
3. We're rich
4. We're analyzing you
5. Psychologists and psychiatrists are the same thing
6. We're all messed up
7. We have to be like you in order to be able to help you
8. We can read your mind
9. Psychologists just use common sense
10. We're all extroverts who love working with people

Learn more:
- Careers in psychology: http://www.apa.org/careers/resources/guides/careers.aspx
- 2015 Salaries in psychology: http://www.apa.org/workforce/publications/2015-salaries/index.aspx
- Graduate Debt in Psychology: A Quantitative Analysis: https://clas-pages.uncc.edu/richard-mcanulty/wp-content/uploads/sites/268/2013/01/Doran_Graduate-Debt-in-Psychology_TEPP-2016.pdf

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