Clinical Psychology: Chapter 1 Study
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Clinical Psychologist - Answer✔️✔️-A person whose work with others
involved aspects of treatment, education, and interpersonal issues.
Lighter Witmer - Answer✔️✔️-(1907) first used clinical psychology in print
First Clinics were children with behavioral or educational problems
However applicable to all ages and with a variety of presenting problems
Clinical Psychology - Answer✔️✔️-Integrates science, troy, and practice to
understand, predict, and alleviate maladjustment, disability, and
discomfort as well as to promote human adaptation, adjustment, and
personal development. It focuses on the intellectual emotional, biological,
psychological, social, and behavioral aspects of human functioning across
the life span, in varying cultures, and at all socioeconomic levels
The Scientist-Practioner Boulder Model - Answer✔️✔️-1949, The first
conference on graduate training in clinical psychology was held in Boulder,
Colorado.
Traditional Model
The Practitioner-Scholar (Vaii) model - Answer✔️✔️-1973, Another Clinical
Psychology conference
Clinical Scientist Model - Answer✔️✔️-Stressed the scientific side of clinical
psychology more strongly than Boulder.
Emphasizing Empiricism
Richard McFall - Answer✔️✔️-"Scientific clinical psychology is the only
legitimate and acceptable form of clinical psychology..after all, what is the
alternative? Does anyone seriously believe that a reliance on intuition and
other unscientific methods is going to hasten advances in knowledge?"
1st President of APSS
Insiders Guide to Graduate Programs in Clinical and Counseling
Psychology - Answer✔️✔️-A valuable resource used by many applicants to
learn about specific graduate programs in clinical psychology
Predoctoral Internship - Answer✔️✔️-Full year of supervised clinical
experience in an applied setting
Takes place before PhD or PsyD is awarded
Postdoctoral Internship - Answer✔️✔️-Required for licensure as a
psychologist
Last 1-2 years
Licensure - Answer✔️✔️-gives a professional the right to identify as a
member of the profession; present oneself as a psychologist
Must pass EPPP)
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