Career description: Registered dietitians work with patients who are struggling to lose weight or need to improve their diet for other health-related reasons. They work with patients to understand their particular needs and challenges, and design meal plans accordingly. They also conduct nutrition education in classrooms and office settings, perform cooking demonstration classes and give […]
Category: Psychology and Nutrition
Career description: A clinical psychologist is a mental health professional with highly specialized training in the diagnosis and psychological treatment of mental, behavioral and emotional illnesses. Clinical psychologists do not prescribe medications to treat mental illness. Rather, they use psychological techniques. What it’s like: Common duties: Perform research and collect data to enhance the understanding […]
Career description: A psychiatrist is a medical doctor (an M.D. or D.O.) who specializes in mental health, including substance use disorders. Psychiatrists are qualified to assess both the mental and physical aspects of psychological problems. What it’s like: Common duties: Provide urgent care for a sudden mental illness Help manage a long-term mental health condition […]