Occupational health psychology is a rapidly expanding interdisciplinary field focusing on the promotion, development, and evaluation of workplace health and safety initiatives. OHP researchers and practitioners draw from the domains of public health, preventive medicine, nursing, industrial engineering, law, epidemiology, and psychology to develop sound theory and practice for promoting the safety, health, and wellbeing of individuals in the workplace.

Occupational health psychology specialization: The OHP specialty area focuses on the application of psychology to protect and promote worker safety, health, and well-being, and to improve the quality of work-life for employees.