Apr 16, 2024  
2019-2020 University Catalog 
    
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PSYCH 592 - Clinical Practicum II


Prerequisites: PSYCH 591 
Students will be placed in a 120 hour (8hr/week) clinical placement in the community. Students will observe various diagnostic interviews and biopsychosocial assessments at their practicum placement and participate with their practicum supervisor on the development of an assessment report that includes a family, developmental and social history of the client, a review of the client’s presenting problem, a mental status exam, diagnosis, case formulation and treatment recommendations. The assessment can include the use of structured data collection methods such as self-report psychological inventories and testing. Students will also participate in clinical team meetings, client review meetings and attend small group supervision at their training site. Students will also participate in small group practicum supervision with a faculty supervisor. Practicum supervision will consist of no more than five students and meetings will be held weekly for 90 minutes. Practicum supervision will focus on training students in conducting a clinical interview, formulating a case conceptualization and identifying treatment needs and intervention strategies.

3 credits
Annually



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