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Clinical psychology training incorporates both research and clinical experience to develop a scientist-practitioner identity. The training involves [1] obtaining a bachelor's degree and then a PhD or PsyD after 5 years of graduate work studying assessment, therapy, research, and diagnosis. This includes [2] coursework in the scientific foundations of behavior, [3] practicum work applying theory to clinical practice, [4] developing research competencies, [5] a clinical internship, and [6] a qualifying exam testing competency in all areas of psychology. The goal is to complement both the "art" and "science" of clinical psychology.
Clinical psychology training incorporates both research and clinical experience to develop a scientist-practitioner identity. The training involves [1] obtaining a bachelor's degree and then a PhD or PsyD after 5 years of graduate work studying assessment, therapy, research, and diagnosis. This includes [2] coursework in the scientific foundations of behavior, [3] practicum work applying theory to clinical practice, [4] developing research competencies, [5] a clinical internship, and [6] a qualifying exam testing competency in all areas of psychology. The goal is to complement both the "art" and "science" of clinical psychology.
Clinical psychology training incorporates both research and clinical experience to develop a scientist-practitioner identity. The training involves [1] obtaining a bachelor's degree and then a PhD or PsyD after 5 years of graduate work studying assessment, therapy, research, and diagnosis. This includes [2] coursework in the scientific foundations of behavior, [3] practicum work applying theory to clinical practice, [4] developing research competencies, [5] a clinical internship, and [6] a qualifying exam testing competency in all areas of psychology. The goal is to complement both the "art" and "science" of clinical psychology.
ART & SCIENCE IDIDENTITY CP is dedicated to the improvement of human Provides the unique background and skills that welfare. set clinical psychologist apart from other mental It springs from research that emphasizes the quest health professionals. for knowledge. This field is changing and there are disagreements Training suggests that CP must incorporate course among clinicians about how to train students. and experience in research will provide unique CP is a specialized application of the most basic skills to establish professional identity. core of psychology METHODOLOGICAL TRAINING develops capacity for CP completes a bachelor’s degree, Masters, and evaluation and an attitude for caustion and five years of graduate work. skepticism to permit CP to becaome better, more Graduate work includes: perspective diagnosticians and therapist. Deals with problems of individuals but the focus is - Training in Assessment more often on Individual differences rather than - Therapeutic skills commonalities among persons. - Internship - Research TWO APPROCHES IN - Diagnosis The degree Awarded: UNDERSTANDING CP AS ART AND - Ph.D (Doctor of Philosophy) SCIENCE - Psy.D (Doctor of Psychology) 1. NOMOTHETIC APPROACH A doctoral degree is a pre-requisite for the - Searching for general principles of behavior. title of psychologist. Generally Less concerned with individual differences FOCUS: Group differences that occurs as a SCIENTIST-PRACTIONER function of some experimental treatment or MODEL – RAIMY, 1950 manipulation 1. CLINICAL TRAINING PROGRAM: Scientist- GOAL: Abstraction of general principles of Practitioner Model “The Scientist and behavior from the observation of many practitioner can be combined in one person” people. 2. COURSEWORK: Basic and advanced courses: 2. IDIOGRAPHIC APPROACH - Understanding the basics that underlie - Seeks the understanding of individual human behavior differences: Personal Experiences of the client. - Strong scientific foundation for student’s Diagnostic judgments or therapeutic and clinical training decisions are largely on the basis of personal - Gives life to the scientist-practitioner model skills, experience and subjective or intuitive 3. PRACTICUM WORK: awareness. - Exposure to clinical practice. FOCUS: Whether CP is an art or science - It is a work done by an advanced student IN THE FINAL ANALYSIS, There must be a that involves practical application of way to complement “art and science” previous studied theory. - The practicum will combine the academic content with practical experience. 4. RESEARCH: Implementations of scientist- practitioner model requires that students develop research competencies CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY NOTES NO. 2
5. INTERNSHIP: Professional Adolescence
- Vital part of any training program - It is the capstone of the student’s previous experiences in clinical courses and practice. - Allows student to work full time in a professional setting - Provides the intern an opportunity to expand one’s professional horizon, expand competencies and integrate what he learned at the university - The final element in the three dimensional world of academics, research and experience 6. THE QUALIFYING EXAMINATION: - Comprehensive Examination involves oral and written and considered an anxiety provoking experience in their training. - The test covers all areas of psychology - Serves as a useful function in ensuring the student’s overall academic competency 7. ADMISSION TO THE PROGRAM - Credentials - Financial Capacity - Letter of Recommendation - Personal Statement