Clinical Psychology in Practice

Clinical Psychology in Practice
ISBN-10
1444307967
ISBN-13
9781444307962
Category
Psychology
Pages
408
Language
English
Published
2009-10-06
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Authors
Paul Kennedy, Helen Beinart, Susan Llewelyn

Description

Academic, clinical and research aspects are offered incollaboration with clinical practitioners, who provide the clinicalexperience to foster the development of competencies in Health andSocial Care. Provides a clear, authoritative and lively introduction to thepractice of clinical psychology Explains succinctly the range of competencies which apsychologist is expected to possess, and how these can be appliedin a variety of contexts Key issues covered include awareness of the social context, theneed for responsive and flexible practice, and respect fordiversity Examples and principles are provided which demonstrate theclinical psychologist in action, and explain why and how they workas they do

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