Where do cognitive psychologists work?

Cognitive psychologists work in educational settings at all grade levels. You work with students, teachers, and parents to counsel them on issues of behavioral problems or improvements in teaching methods. You can also find employment in clinical practice in a variety of specializations, such as family and marriage therapy. Employers often hire someone in this capacity to improve employee morale and productivity. Others find opportunities within government or postsecondary education where they conduct research. Rehabilitation psychologists help challenged individual function better in society to improve their quality of life. Excellent interpersonal skills are vital for all positions.