assistant clinical psychologist
Assistant clinical psychologists aid psychologists in their work. They work in healthcare facilities or private practices where they assist psychologists with their treatment of patients. Assistant clinical psychologists are healthcare professionals that can assess patients with psychological tests and aid with therapy, as well as performing administrative functions.
Also called: assistant psychologist, personality assessment coordinator, psychological assistant, psychology assistant
- 22
- essential skills
- 30
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
- 3259
- ISCO-08 group
Where you can go from here
8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
- clinical psychologistWhat changes?19 skills in common
- health psychologistWhat changes?15 skills in common
- psychotherapistWhat changes?12 skills in common
- nurse responsible for general care7 skills in common
- physiotherapist7 skills in common
- psychologist7 skills in common
- speech and language therapist7 skills in common
- art therapist6 skills in common
Essential skills
22- accept own accountability
- adhere to organisational guidelines
- apply context specific clinical competences
- apply psychological intervention strategies
- assess healthcare users' risk for harm
- assess the patient's therapeutic needs
- assist psychologist
- comply with legislation related to health care
- comply with quality standards related to healthcare practice
- conduct psychological assessement
- conduct psychological research
- decide upon a psychotherapeutic approach
- diagnosis of mental health issues
- evaluation of psychological performance
- identify mental health issues
- psychiatry
- psychological concepts
- psychological diagnostics
- psychological interventions
- psychology
- therapy in health care
- work with patterns of psychological behaviour
Optional skills
30- analyse psychological aspects of illness
- apply clinical psychological treatment
- carry out neuropsychological testing
- clinical psychological treatment
- clinical reports
- cognitive psychology
- consultation
- counsel clients
- developmental psychology
- diagnose psychiatric symptoms
- empathise with the healthcare user
- evaluate clinical psychological measures
- evaluate psychological health measures
- first aid
- formulate a case conceptualisation model for therapy
- health psychology
- human psychological development
- interpret psychological tests
- paediatric psychology
- prescribe psychotherapeutic treatment
- provide clinical psychological assessment
- provide clinical psychological counselling
- provide clinical psychological expert opinions
- provide clinical psychological support in crisis situations
- provide first aid
- provide health psychological advice
- provide health psychological analysis
- provide health psychological concepts
- provide health psychological diagnosis
- provide health psychological treatment advice
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