Becoming a Clinical Psychologist
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-138-22340-0 (ISBN)
This essential guide includes up-to-date information and guidance about a career in clinical psychology and gaining a place on clinical psychology training in the UK. It answers the questions all aspiring psychologists need to know, such as:
What is clinical psychology?
What is it like to train and work as a clinical psychologist?
How to make the most of your work and research experience.
How to prepare for clinical psychology applications and interviews.
Is clinical psychology the right career for me?
By cutting through all the jargon, and providing detailed interviews with trained and trainee clinical psychologists, Becoming a Clinical Psychologist will provide psychology graduates or undergrads considering a career in this area with all the tools they need.
Steven Thomas Mayers is a UK trained clinical psychologist currently working in Sydney, Australia. Since 2007, Steve has worked in a wide range of contexts with a variety of service user groups and professional teams in mental health, physical health, neuropsychology and social care settings in the UK and Australia. Amanda Lindiwe Mwale is a Zimbabwe-born clinical psychologist who trained and currently works in London, UK. Amanda has worked in and conducted research with different groups of individuals and in a variety of clinical settings, including neuropsychology, developmental psychology, health psychology, adult mental health and intellectual disabilities.
Contents
Acknowledgements…………………………………………………………………….……………….
How to use this book…………………………………………………………………..………………
Key terms and organisations…………………………………………………………………..………
Introduction…………………………………………………………………………………….……….
Chapter one: what is a clinical psychologist?..........................................................................
Chapter two: what is it like to train as a clinical psychologist?..............................................
Chapter three: what is it like to work as a clinical psychologist?...........................................
Chapter four: how can I make the most of my psychology degree and work experience?....
Chapter five: how do I prepare for applications, interviews and take care of myself?..........
Chapter six: how do I know if clinical psychology is for me?.................................................
Appendix …………………………………………………………………………….…
References…………………………………………………………………….……………
| Erscheinungsdatum | 05.10.2018 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 129 x 198 mm |
| Gewicht | 272 g |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Psychiatrie / Psychotherapie |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-138-22340-9 / 1138223409 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-138-22340-0 / 9781138223400 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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