

HIS GUIDEBOOK IS FOR YOU,
the high school student of color and others. It describes various careers in psychology and explains what you can do now to prepare for those careers.
HIS GUIDEBOOK SHOULD HELP YOU FIND THE ANSWERS TO
QUESTIONS SUCH AS:
WHAT IS PSYCHOLOGY?
WHAT IS A PSYCHOLOGIST?
CAN I BE A PSYCHOLOGIST?
ARE THERE PSYCHOLOGISTS OF COLOR?
WHERE ARE PSYCHOLOGISTS TRAINED?
AM I PREPARED FOR THE COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE?
HOW CAN I PREPARE FOR A CAREER IN PSYCHOLOGY?
In developing a vision of your future career, we strongly recommend that you seek the advice and guidance of your high school guidance counselor, your parent(s), a teacher you trust, a college/university admissions advisor, or your church leader.
AS A HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT OF COLOR,
YOU MUST UNDERSTAND AND BELIEVE THAT YOU CAN BE RESPONSIBLE FOR DECISIONS THAT AFFECT YOUR FUTURE.


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