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What Is and Is Not a Psychological Treatment?

Society of Clinical Psychology

The Society of Clinical Psychology maintains a list of empirically supported treatments (ESTs), using a set of requirements colloquially referred to as the “Tolin criteria” (Tolin et al., Psychiatric medications, for example, might address psychological problems but are obviously not psychological treatments. in press).

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Tips and Resources for First-Year Graduate Students in Clinical Psychology

Society of Clinical Psychology

I remember entering my first year as graduate student in clinical psychology full of questions: What materials would I need? I had found many resources and tips on navigating the graduate school application process but comparatively fewer on how to actually be a graduate student. What would the next six years look like ?

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From the Journals: Impact of the Coronavirus Lockdown on Older Adolescents Engaged in a School-Based Stress Management Program

Social Work Blog

[Note: Below is an excerpt from an article in the most recent issue of the journal Children & Schools , co-published by NASW and Oxford University Press. The article was written by Sara Schjølberg Marques, MSc, assistant clinical psychologist, and Ruth Braidwood, DClinPsy, clinical psychologist, at DISCOVER Workshop Programmes in London.

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Managing back to school stress: part 2

Lawson Psychology

Managing back to school stress: part 2 The first few weeks of school are usually very busy and can pass by very quickly. Creating a calm space Create regular times for connecting (one on one) with your child at the end of the school day. It can also be a stressful period of time. These may include: Slowed breathing.

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Managing back to school stress: part 1

Lawson Psychology

Managing back to school stress: part 1 The idea of returning to school after the school holidays can be both an exciting and stressful time for young people and parents. Before school starts Preparing for, and getting ready for school can be helpful in the lead up to the school term starting.

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Can You Be a Social Worker with a Psychology Degree Easily?

Social Work Haven

You asked, can you be a social worker with a psychology degree? And, of course, we’ll discuss the diverse career paths available in these fields, from clinical practice to research and beyond. Can you become a social worker with a psychology degree UK? Let’s begin this exciting adventure together! The answer is yes.

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Loneliness and psychosis in clinical practice

Society of Clinical Psychology

In practice, clinical psychologists typically focus on diagnosing and treating specific mental health conditions. 1980) may be administered during clinical intake to inform treatment planning. Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice, Accepted April, 2020. An abbreviated UCLA Loneliness Scale (UCLA-LS-8; Hawkley et al.,

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