“…Although stress and burnout are very serious concerns, research suggests that most psychologists successfully manage the pressures of their work and function well. In fact, surveys assessing career satisfaction of psychologists have found that a majority of respondents (74–89%) report that they would choose psychology as a career if they had it to do over again (e.g., Ackerly, Burnell, Holder, & Kurdek, 1988; Walfish, Moritz, & Stenmark, 1991; Walfish, Polifka, & Stenmark, 1985). Furthermore, studies examining burnout have found that psychologists tend to score in the middle range on most indices of burnout and report high levels of feelings of personal accomplishment (e.g., Ackerly et al, 1988; Rupert & Morgan, 2004).…”