Sunday 3 August 2008

Clinical Psychology Training - An Inside Guide

Thank you for all your emails about the book.......I've been working hard and here it is!

http://myclinpsychlife.googlepages.com/home

'Clinical Psychology Training - An Inside Guide'

is a 100-page e-book that provides you with answers to all those questions you're having about life as a Trainee....

  • What can I expect in the Training Induction?
  • What are the academic, clinical and research components of the course?
  • What are the competencies I will develop within clinical psychology training?
  • What does teaching on clinical training involve?
  • What kinds of things are important to consider before starting placement?
  • How can I problem solve difficulties with supervision?
  • How shall I manage initial sessions with clients?
  • Can I have some ideas about preparing the therapeutic space?
  • What are important skills of engagement?
  • How might I introduce myself to my clients?
  • What are the key aspects of a Client Assessment and what are useful questions to ask?
  • How do I formulate within psychological models?
  • How can I reflect on endings?
  • What is required in terms of note keeping and confidentiality?
  • How do I approach talking about confidentiality with clients?
  • What is a neuropsychological test?
  • What are the research requirements of training?
  • What can I expect to happen in placement reviews?
  • What sources of support are available to me while I'm a Trainee?
  • How do I manage my personal and professional development?
  • What are the financial implications of being a Trainee?
  • Do you recommend any relevant reading?
and lots more!

I hope you find it useful, let me know what you think.

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