Thinking of going to graduate school for psychology? Been there, done that, and now I'm offering up my curated collection of psychology reference books. Whether you're considering a future in psychology, preparing for graduate school, or seeking to enhance your academic writing, these guides offer a wealth of knowledge.1. "Insider's Guide to Graduate Programs in Clinical and Counseling Psychology: 2010/2011 Edition" by Michael A. Sayette, Tracy J. Mayne, and John C. Norcross: Navigate the complexities of selecting and applying to graduate programs with confidence. This comprehensive guide details over 300 programs, providing insider tips on how to develop your qualifications, prepare a standout application, ace the interview, and make a well-informed final decision.2. "Getting In: A Step-by-Step Plan for Gaining Admission to Graduate School in Psychology, Second Edition": Your roadmap to the rigorous admissions process, this step-by-step guide demystifies the journey to graduate school, offering practical advice, from perfecting your personal statement to mastering the essentials for a successful application.3. "Career Paths in Psychology: Where Your Degree Can Take You, Second Edition" edited by Robert J. Sternberg: Explore the vast landscape of opportunities that a degree in psychology can unlock. This second edition provides a deeper insight into the various career avenues in academia, research, and beyond, helping you envision the future that aligns with your passion and education.4. "Developing Quality Dissertations in the Social Sciences: A Graduate Student's Guide to Achieving Excellence" by Barbara E. Lovitts and Ellen L. Wert: Elevate your academic writing with this essential guide, tailored to help graduate students craft exceptional dissertations. Learn the principles that distinguish high-quality research and receive clear guidance on producing work that resonates with academic excellence.