Society of Clinical Psychology

OCTOBER 30, 2023

However, group therapy facilitation is understudied within psychology, so the evidence-base for how clinicians can lead groups most effectively is limited. The idea of exerting influence in a clinical setting may sound unusual (and perhaps even unethical?). How might group therapy identity leadership improve clinical outcomes?

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Social Work Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2021

[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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Society of Clinical Psychology

JANUARY 30, 2024

The answers to these questions are clinically useful as they can aid in interpreting patient reported problems and guide clinical conversations that can improve wellbeing. Each can lead to distinct experiences of stigma and require its own clinical conversation. 2001; Link et al., Stites et al.,

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Society of Clinical Psychology

DECEMBER 4, 2018

This is a Section 10 Student Blog Post on identifying mechanisms of change in clinical supervision written by Lucas Zullo , a fourth year doctoral student in Clinical Psychology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, and his clinical supervisor, Dr. Mona Robbins. T to change her behavior.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Promoting mechanisms-focused science to transform how clinical scientists address the substantial effect of behaviors on a wide range of health and disease outcomes is a central goal for the NIH Science of Behavior Change Common Fund (Nielsen et al., Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice. Edmondson, D., & Otto, M.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

JULY 19, 2023

Adolescence is an important developmental period during which youth experience key changes in their ability to regulate emotions and behavior, and engage in more reward-seeking and risk-taking behaviors than during childhood (Andrews et al., Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice. program at Temple University.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

MAY 9, 2023

76, Issue 2 The current spotlight focuses on the specific contributions of Dr. Beverly Greene , board-certified (ABPP) in Clinical Psychology and tenured Professor of psychology at St. John’s University. John’s University. in Psychology from New York University in 1973 and received her M.A.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

AUGUST 15, 2023

Dale , a dual licensed clinical psychologist (MA/FL) and Associate Professor at the Department of Psychology at the University of Miami. Dr. Dale earned her Master’s degree in Human Development and Psychology at the Harvard Graduate School of Education in 2005, and completed her Ph.D.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The realm of psychological science is not exempt from this obligation to provide inclusive and affirming care, and it is held to this standard by its highest governing body – the American Psychological Association (APA). Such interventions seeking to thwart systemic inequities (e.g., Background. Religion/Spirituality.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

in Psychology from the University of California, Irvine (UCI) in 1992. In 2000, she completed her doctoral degree in Counseling Psychology at Southern Illinois University. Based on her teaching curriculum, Dr. Tewari obtained a book contract and published Asian American Psychology: Current Perspectives in 2009.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Psychologists should avoid mistaking hearing loss for cognitive deficits, and avoid engaging in elderspeak. Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice. Woodhead, PhD is an Associate Professor in the Psychology Department at San José State University and a licensed psychologist. American Psychological Association.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

JULY 14, 2023

There is also some evidence that higher cognitive flexibility may have an indirect protective effect on SITB via buffering effects of stress and psychological pain. Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice. Chung (M.Sc) is a Clinical Psychology Ph.D. student at Western University. Target Article Chung, J.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

MAY 9, 2023

2013), psychological problems (e.g., Thus, providing effective preventive care and clinical interventions to individuals who are struggling with PTSD symptoms is imperative. Briefly, in Session 1, individuals receive psychoeducation and an overview of PPMT’s rational and goals, and are assessed for psychological symptoms.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

MAY 7, 2021

Often times the field of clinical psychology assumes a “deficit-based” approach to minority mental health. What does it look like in clinical practice? So, what are the take-home points for weaving cultural strengths in clinical practice? degree in Psychology at Middlebury College and her Master of Science (M.S.)

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Society of Clinical Psychology

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Katie Eklund discusses the use of universal screening scores to predict distal academic and behavioral outcomes among school-aged youth. academic skill curriculum-based measurement scores) to increase the likelihood of universal screener adoption. Lane, Carter, Pierson, & Glaeser, 2006).

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Society of Clinical Psychology

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Throughout my training as a Clinical Psychology graduate student, many of the training experiences I have valued the most were when working with racial/ethnic minority clients, particularly those identifying as racially Black. The dual pandemics also affected me as a Black trainee in my clinical work.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

MAY 17, 2021

The ways in which client and therapist political values affect the therapeutic process has been a neglected factor in clinical practice, with many clinicians committing “culturally-competent malpractice” in this area (Redding, 2020). is Professor of Psychology and Education, and the Ronald D. Redding, J.D.,

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Society of Clinical Psychology

OCTOBER 20, 2023

LoPresti , licensed clinical psychologist and Assistant Professor at Suffolk University in Boston, Massachusetts. in Psychology and American Studies from Williams College and earned her M.A. from the University of Massachusetts in Boston. LoPresti, PhD first appeared on Society of Clinical Psychology.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

APRIL 5, 2020

In these patients, the frequency (‘I have panic attacks every hour’), intensity (‘my pain is always 10 on the 0-10 numerical pain rating scale’), and/or co-occurrence (‘I have panic attacks, experience pain, hear voices, and suffer from dyslexia’) of symptoms seem to be out of the clinically plausible range. compensation money). Author Bios.

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MQ Mental Health

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

MQ is pleased to announce that Dr. Alexandra Burton from University College London has been awarded an MQ Fellowship. How long have you been at your current university/institution ? I started working at University College London in the Division of Psychiatry in 2011 and moved to my current department in April 2020.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

JANUARY 10, 2020

Augmentation can work in lots of different ways, and might mean faster or greater symptom improvement relative to standard treatment alone, better engagement or retention with standard treatment, or improved skills or aspects of wellbeing that the standard treatment does not target, such as sleep or social rehabilitation. Fear extinction.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

We designed a 12-week positive psychological intervention—ENHANCE—focused explicitly on increasing happiness rather than treating mental illness. In a paper published in the journal Psychological Science , we found that our positive psychological intervention had beneficial effects on self-reported physical health (Kushlev et al.,

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Society of Clinical Psychology

JUNE 23, 2020

Clinical practice guidelines are increasingly important in healthcare. This in turn reduces the information that providers and patients can use as they engage in decision making about treatment. It also includes an example from the American Psychological Association’s (APA) clinical practice guideline development.

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Social Workers Speak

JANUARY 5, 2023

Alisa Kamis-Brinda, a licensed clinical social worker and licensed psychotherapist , told The Cut that clients need to “consider your gut feeling to see if it feels right talking to this therapist.” Another question to ask yourself if you’re wondering if your therapist is a good fit is if they mesh with your needs.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

JUNE 23, 2020

Individuals who have difficulty tolerating distress may engage in maladaptive forms of coping that reduce distress quickly in the moment, but ultimately become problematic over time. Many popular treatments for depression involve engaging in activities meant to increase positive affect (e.g., Psychological Bulletin, 136 (4), 576-600.

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MQ Mental Health

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

HOPES’ findings of how brain structure, psychological and social factors interact provide a framework to investigate and understand why suicide risk develops. The team analysed data from over 9,000 14 to 25-year- olds to identify specific brain mechanisms linked to suicidal thoughts and behaviours.

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MQ Mental Health

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

HOPES’ findings of how brain structure, psychological and social factors interact provide a framework to investigate and understand why suicide risk develops. The team analysed data from over 9,000 14 to 25-year- olds to identify specific brain mechanisms linked to suicidal thoughts and behaviours.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

MARCH 25, 2021

As brief examples of how we hypothesized COVID-19 to uniquely influence these processes, we provide a conceptual framework to improve clinical practice to offset the likely long-term effects of the pandemic. Psychological, addictive, and health behavior implications of the COVID-19 pandemic. A., … & O’Cleirigh, C.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

APRIL 4, 2018

This SCP blog piece by Dr. Miya Barnett discusses a recent article published in the Annual Review of Clinical Psychology on the role of lay health workers in addressing disparities in access to evidence-based practices. Increasing evidence suggests that lay health worker-delivered care can lead to improved clinical outcomes.

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Clinical Philosophy

APRIL 13, 2022

But really they'd not be of use to anyone else, including the patient, since what they're designed for, their whole purpose , is, as I said, to function as aide-memoires for me - and so they're replete with the requisite shorthand and clinical terminology to effectively support that end. And what if that's not your reason?! I can report that.

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Relias

JUNE 28, 2023

This means considering things like: Referring working patients to clinics that offer extended hours Referring Medicaid patients to well-known psychiatric units that work well with their insurance And more Building rapport and understanding the patient more fully can help PCPs direct patients to the appropriate resource and encourage follow-ups.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

AUGUST 6, 2019

2017); therefore, it is possible that among those who do seek GAMIs, an improvement in body satisfaction and comfort also results in decreased anxiety while engaging socially. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 128 , 25-31. is a 4th year doctoral student in the Temple University Clinical Psychology Ph.D.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

DECEMBER 23, 2020

The escape model suggests that individuals engage in binge eating to escape from aversive self-awareness—or negative views of one’s own self and fears of negative perceptions of them by others. Psychological Bulletin, 110, 86–108. first appeared on Society of Clinical Psychology. About the Author. Tyler Mason, Ph.D. ,

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Society of Clinical Psychology

MARCH 31, 2017

by Kate MacDuffie and Tim Strauman about their newly published article in Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice. Biological systems—from the level of molecules all the way up to ecosystems—almost universally have some mechanism for adaptation or reaction to changes in the environment (Bateson et al., Reference Article.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Although considered the gold standard psychological treatment for many mental and behavioral health conditions, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) continues to be delivered at rates far below what research and expert recommendations suggest.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

JULY 13, 2020

More importantly, in the absence of a clear agreement on treatment response or non-response, it is difficult to effectively plan treatment and make timely clinical decisions such as when to cease, persist with or consider augmenting treatment. Having a score of less than or equal to 20-points on the Clinically Administered PTSD Scale (CAPS).

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Society of Clinical Psychology

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Cognitive-behavioral therapies (CBTs) are effective treatments for depression and other forms of internalizing distress and are considered the gold standard of psychological interventions (Lorenzo-Luaces, 2018). 2018), and psychological makeup. Although CBTs are effective, many individuals remain symptomatic after treatment.

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