Science and Society Archives | 91³Ô¹ÏÍø News /news/category/academics/science-and-society/ Wed, 16 Sep 2026 18:41:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://i0.wp.com/www.bridgeport.edu/news/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/cropped-pk.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Science and Society Archives | 91³Ô¹ÏÍø News /news/category/academics/science-and-society/ 32 32 199775387 A Guide to Becoming a Therapist Later in Life /news/becoming-a-therapist-later-in-life/ Wed, 16 Sep 2026 18:41:35 +0000 /news/?p=5932 More and more adults are turning to a second profession later in life, and many are considering a career change to counseling. By this point in your career, you’ve likely developed valuable transferable skills, gained life experience, and learned more …

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]]> 5932 Is a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology Worth It? /news/is-a-bachelors-degree-in-psychology-worth-it/ Wed, 15 Jul 2026 20:53:10 +0000 /news/?p=5755 A Psychology degree is one of the most misunderstood undergraduate degrees, with many prospective students questioning its worth. Since many of those who graduate with a Psychology degree don’t necessarily go on to graduate school to become a licensed counselor …

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]]> 5755 How to Become a Licensed Counselor (LPC) in Connecticut /news/how-to-become-a-licensed-counselor-lpc-in-connecticut/ Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:00:45 +0000 https://bptd8dev.bridgeport.edu/news/?p=205 What is required to become a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Connecticut? Find out how to become a counselor in CT today.

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]]> 205 10 High-Paying Jobs With a Bachelor’s in Psychology Degree /news/high-paying-jobs-with-a-bachelors-in-psychology-degree/ Fri, 10 Jul 2026 14:00:10 +0000 /news/?p=1640 A bachelor’s in Psychology offers graduates a diverse range of careers to choose from. Explore high-paying jobs you can achieve with a psychology degree.

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]]> 1640 How to Choose the Best Online Criminal Justice Program /news/best-online-criminal-justice-programs/ Tue, 26 May 2026 19:38:48 +0000 /news/?p=5567 Many prospective students ask the same question: Can you actually get a good criminal justice education online? Today, the answer is an undeniable yes. Just ask any search engine. But therein lies another problem: that search will give you thousands …

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]]> 5567 How to Become a Detective /news/how-to-become-a-detective/ Wed, 15 Apr 2026 13:50:00 +0000 /news/?p=5471 The world of a detective. On TV, you’ve seen it as high-speed chases and hardcore interrogations. While the job is definitely exciting, detective work is more about patience and problem-solving than car chases. Detectives are investigators who gather evidence and …

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]]> 5471 How Much Do Mental Health Counselors Make? /news/how-much-do-mental-health-counselors-make/ Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:54:27 +0000 /news/?p=5456 If you’re thinking about a career in mental health, one of your initial queries is probably simple: How much do mental health counselors make? It’s a fair question. You want work that is meaningful and fulfilling, but you also want …

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]]> 5456 Is a Master’s in Criminal Justice Worth It? /news/is-a-masters-in-criminal-justice-worth-it/ Thu, 26 Mar 2026 20:20:39 +0000 /news/?p=5417 If you’re considering grad school and serve in the justice system, you may have already asked yourself: Is a master’s in Criminal Justice worth it? It’s true that a master’s in Criminal Justice degree can open the door to many …

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]]> 5417 Master’s in Mental Health Counseling Salary Guide /news/masters-in-counseling-salary-guide/ Fri, 20 Mar 2026 19:47:51 +0000 /news/?p=5403 If you are looking into a master’s in Mental Health Counseling, you want to help people. You want to hold space for others, guide them through their darkest moments, and make a difference in people’s lives. That’s worth more than …

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]]> 5403 Compassion and Connection: Q&A with Counseling Student Matthew Bellard /news/counseling-student-q-a/ Mon, 09 Mar 2026 13:55:37 +0000 /news/?p=5361 Career paths aren’t always linear — and for many counselors, their lived experiences play a powerful role in shaping how they show up for others. For 91³Ô¹ÏÍø student Matthew Bellard, a 15-year career as a chef, combined with …

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