EMERGING TRENDS IN       PSYCHOLOGY/ BRANCHES OF PSYCHOLOGY

•  Clinical psychology:This branch deals with diagnosis and treatment of behaviour that is regarded as abnormal, clinical psychology is the application of abnormal psychology. A clinical Psychologist treats disorders via psychotherapy and use of psychological tests
• counselling psychology:counselling deals with  the clients who  have minor emotional and personal problems

• developmental psychology: it is mostly concerned with the prenatal and postnatal process of growth and maturation
• industrial psychology: the application of psychological knowledge and principles to the problems concerning  human beings
• experimental psychology: this discipline involves itself in studying the fundamental processes and causes of behaviour, they do pure research and study processes such as  Perception, memory , motivation , emotion etc.
• social psychology
• environmental psychology
• health psychology
• military psychology
• correctional psychology
• para psychology
• school and educational psychology

EMERGING AREAS UNDER PSYCHOLOGY

1. COGNITIVE RESEARCH
2. MIND BODY RELATIONSHIP
3. HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION
4. EYE WITNESS TESTIMONY
5. AEROSPACE PSYCHOLOGY