/r/psychologystudents/

r/psychologystudents

195k members
r/psychologystudents is a subreddit with 195k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests, and the community frequently discusses usa, psychology, career, struggling, and struggling with, and they frequently recommend/review masters programs, movie recommendations, and podcast recommendations.
We are a place for students of psychology to discuss study methods, receive assistance with homework, enquire for job-searching advice, and all else that come to mind. This community is aimed at those at the beginner to intermediate level, generally in or around undergraduate studies. Graduate students and professionals are recommended to our sister subreddit, r/AcademicPsychology.

Popular Themes in r/psychologystudents

#1
Advice Requests
: "[SAU] I’m a psychology student, and honestly, I’m terrified that I’ll end up being a bad therapist"
21 posts

Popular Topics in r/psychologystudents

#1

Usa

: "[Usa] TURNAROUND OF THE CENTURY!! IM SO PROUD OF MYSELF"
63 posts
#2

Psychology

: "[GBR]Thinking about going back to study Psychology after getting laid off from IT job"
43 posts
#3

Career

: "[GRC] Pursuing a Career as a Therapist with ASPD"
31 posts
#4

Struggling

23 posts
#5

Struggling With

21 posts
#6

Job

: "[AUS] What are some Job titles to search for in undergrad?"
20 posts
#7

Masters

: "if you were going to accrue a total of ~60-90k in debt when all said and done.. would you rather a Masters in mental health counseling or social work? [USA]"
16 posts
#8

Advice

: "[USA] Seeking Advice as an Undergraduate Considering a PsyD"
16 posts
#9

Degree

: "[IND] Confused if I should go for this Degree instead..need guidance"
13 posts
#10

Therapy

: "[USA] I'm graduating soon and I'm scared and very confused"
11 posts

Products Discussed in r/psychologystudents

#1
CACREP Accredited Online Programs
5.0 from 1 review
#2
Marshall University
3.0 from 1 review
#3
Adams State University
4.0 from 1 review
#1
A Clockwork Orange
4.0 from 1 review
#2
The Aviator
4.0 from 1 review
#3
Black Swan
5.0 from 1 review
#1
L.A. Not So Confidential
5.0 from 1 review
#2
Huberman Lab
5.0 from 1 review
#3
The Weekend University
5.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/psychologystudents

#1
Advice/Career
: "[SAU] I’m a psychology student, and honestly, I’m terrified that I’ll end up being a bad therapist"
69 posts
#2
Question
: "[AUS] Did anyone do the Graduate Diploma and Graduate Diploma Advanced at UNSW (both online) and then successfully get into Masters?"
12 posts
#3
Personal
: "[USA] TURNAROUND OF THE CENTURY!! IM SO PROUD OF MYSELF"
5 posts
#4
Discussion
: "[USA] social costs of being a high achiever?"
5 posts
#5
Resource/Study
: "[IND] Need help preparing for MA Psychology entrance exams (non-psych background) – crash course resources?"
2 posts
#6
Search
: "[IND] Anyone doing the "blended" BSc Psychology OP Jindal Global University via Coursera? Looking to connect with first batch students"
1 post

Member Growth in r/psychologystudents

Yearly
+31k members(18.5%)

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Last updated: June 2, 2026