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"&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Are you planning to apply for a psychology-related job? Then writing a strong cover letter should be an important step in your job application process. While each cover letter should be tailored to the particular job for which you are applying, you can start by creating a basic template and then adjusting it based \u200Bon your needs.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;h3&amp;gt;A Sample Cover Letter for a Psychology-Related Job&amp;lt;/h3&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Below, a sample cover letter for a &amp;lt;a href=&amp;quot;https://www.verywell.com/a-list-of-psychology-careers-2794917&amp;quot; data-component=&amp;quot;link&amp;quot; data-source=&amp;quot;inlineLink&amp;quot; data-type=&amp;quot;internalLink&amp;quot; data-ordinal=&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;&amp;gt;psychology-related job&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt; is provided. However, do not just copy this for word-for-word. Instead, adjust it to suit your needs and feel free to add, subtract, change, and modify elements so that your psychology cover letter adequately conveys your academic training, previous job experience, skills, and current goals. This is simply a sample of what you might want to include in your cover letter.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;About.com\u2019s Guide to Job Searching, Alison Doyle, also has an excellent selection of cover letter samples that you can browse.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Your Contact Information:&amp;lt;/strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br/&amp;gt;[NAME]&amp;lt;br/&amp;gt;[ADDRESS]&amp;lt;br/&amp;gt;[CITY, STATE, ZIP]&amp;lt;br/&amp;gt;[PHONE NUMBER]&amp;lt;br/&amp;gt;[EMAIL ADDRESS]&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Date&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Employer Contact Information:&amp;lt;/strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br/&amp;gt;[NAME]&amp;lt;br/&amp;gt;[TITLE]&amp;lt;br/&amp;gt;[COMPANY]&amp;lt;br/&amp;gt;[ADDRESS]&amp;lt;br/&amp;gt;[CITY, STATE, ZIP]&amp;lt;br/&amp;gt;[PHONE NUMBER]&amp;lt;br/&amp;gt;[EMAIL ADDRESS]&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Salutation:&amp;lt;br/&amp;gt;Dear Mr. or Mrs. Last Name [HUMAN RESOURCE PERSON, MANAGER, SUPERVISOR, etc.]&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Please allow me to introduce myself. I am preparing to graduate from [NAME OF YOUR SCHOOL] University\u2019s Masters Program with a degree in [DEGREE, i.e., Psychology, Social Work, etc.] on [DATE]. My coursework and experience have prepared me for my career working with [TYPE OF CLIENTS, i.e. those with disabilities, children, adolescents, married couples, etc.] individuals. In addition to my major degree, I also minored in [list your minor], and I feel that I am very well prepared to help people who are in need of mental health services. I believe that I am well-prepared to offer comprehensive support services to clients from a variety of backgrounds with a wide range of needs.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;I am currently studying for my [SPECIALIZED PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE] licensure to be taken in [DATE]. I have already passed the graduation requirements for [UNIVERSITY]. I have [NUMBER] hours of [SPECIALIZED TRAINING, i.e. domestic violence, drug and alcohol treatment, etc.] training obtained at [AGENCY]. I have my own vehicle and carry [YOUR STATE] required insurance coverage as well as [PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY INSURANCE].&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;I am currently working at (or have worked at) [AGENCY] doing [JOB FUNCTIONS, i.e. internship, therapy, counseling, etc.). I have almost two years experience total with [TYPE OF PSYCHOLOGY WORK, i.e., psychosocial rehabilitation, individual counseling, applied &amp;lt;a href=&amp;quot;https://www.verywell.com/what-is-behavior-analysis-2794865&amp;quot; data-component=&amp;quot;link&amp;quot; data-source=&amp;quot;inlineLink&amp;quot; data-type=&amp;quot;internalLink&amp;quot; data-ordinal=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;behavioral analysis&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;] in a [SCHOOL, HOSPITAL, MEDICAL OFFICE] environment.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;In addition to my academic and work experiences, I also possess a tremendous amount of patience, trustworthiness, ethics, communication skills, and respect for patient confidentiality I would be pleased to have the opportunity to provide the supplementary information that is mentioned in my enclosed resume. I have letters of recommendation from past professors, employment supervisors, and personal references. I performed a background check on myself in [DATE] of this year, which I can provide. I am available for an interview at your convenience.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;I think I would be an excellent match for [COMPANY/AGENCY NAME] and hope that you will kindly consider me for an interview. I look forward to hearing from you soon. Thank you for your consideration.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Sincerely,&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;[YOUR NAME]&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;h3&amp;gt;More Psychology Career Information&amp;lt;/h3&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Are you currently looking for a job in psychology? Or are you thinking about pursuing a psychology career? We have a wealth of resources available to answer questions about psychology jobs and help you find the career path that is right for your needs and interests.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Be sure to spend some time browsing through the following resources:&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ul&amp;gt;&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&amp;lt;a href=&amp;quot;https://www.verywell.com/psychology-career-profiles-4012921&amp;quot; data-component=&amp;quot;link&amp;quot; data-source=&amp;quot;inlineLink&amp;quot; data-type=&amp;quot;internalLink&amp;quot; data-ordinal=&amp;quot;3&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Psychology Career Profiles&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&amp;lt;a href=&amp;quot;https://www.verywell.com/where-to-find-psychology-jobs-2794952&amp;quot; data-component=&amp;quot;link&amp;quot; data-source=&amp;quot;inlineLink&amp;quot; data-type=&amp;quot;internalLink&amp;quot; data-ordinal=&amp;quot;4&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Tips for Finding a Psychology Job&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&amp;lt;a href=&amp;quot;https://www.verywell.com/which-psychology-career-is-right-for-you-3571888&amp;quot; data-component=&amp;quot;link&amp;quot; data-source=&amp;quot;inlineLink&amp;quot; data-type=&amp;quot;internalLink&amp;quot; data-ordinal=&amp;quot;5&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Quiz: Which Psychology Career is Right for You?&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/li&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/ul&amp;gt;"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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