Health Psychologist
18AI USED FOR18%moving to58%
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STARTING PAY£25,000 - £30,000
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Health Psychologist
Health Psychologists work in hospitals and clinics helping people look after their physical and mental health better. They use science and talking skills to help people change habits and deal with illness.
THE DOOR: A easy to E extremely hard, now and in 20 years
This job holds up well against AI
AI is used for very little of what this job actually involves today, and the law requires human oversight. That human could be you. That is about as safe as careers get right now, though it is still worth learning to use the tools well.
Organisations in this field
Organisations known to employ people in this area of work. This is not a list of current vacancies.
NHSThe NHS is the largest employer of health psychologists in the UK, offering diverse opportunities across various healthcare settings.
MindA leading mental health charity, Mind employs health psychologists to support individuals facing mental health challenges.
Public Health EnglandThis government agency focuses on improving public health and employs health psychologists to design and implement health promotion strategies.University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustUCLH offers innovative roles for health psychologists, integrating research with clinical practice.
BPS (British Psychological Society)The BPS provides resources and support for health psychologists, promoting professional development and networking opportunities.