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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? Therapy: It is essential to take care of our mental health, but as graduate students in clinical psychology, we can face unique obstacles to accessing therapy. What would the next six years look like ?

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Member Voices: Be Wary of Mental Health ‘Experts’ on Social Media

Social Work Blog

The next time you stumble on a social media post about mental health, stop to see who posted it and if they have a degree or license in social work, mental health counseling, psychology, psychiatry, or medicine, for example. Dial 988 on your phone to get free and confidential support services. Carla B.

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How can I be mentally healthy at work?

Prosper Health Collective

Prosper Health Collective provides confidential psychological counselling. Prosper Health Collective psychological services aim to provide preventative and proactive intervention for early detection, identification and/or resolution of both work and personal problems that may be affecting your performance and wellbeing.

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How to Choose a Therapist: Tips and Fits

Stop Abuse Campaign

“Therapy” is often used interchangeably with the terms “counseling” and “psychotherapy.” What areas do counseling and therapy address? Counseling and psychotherapy are used with virtually all types of mental illness including: . Answer these ten confidential questions developed with the CDC and understand your warning signs.

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Types of Therapy and Mental Health Providers

Stop Abuse Campaign

Psychologists have attained either a doctorate in philosophy or a doctorate in psychology. The first thing you must decide when choosing which type of therapy is right for you is whether you want to seek: Individual counseling. Couples counseling. Clinical Psychology PHD Student. Psychologists . Group therapy.

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News Items – May 11, 2023

Social Workers Speak

Talia Filippelli is a member of NASW-NJ: Elevate Your Parenting Psychology Today The theory of emotional intelligence (EQ) was introduced by Peter Salovey and John Mayer in the 1990s, and advanced and brought to the general public through Daniel Goleman’s 1995 book, Emotional Intelligence.

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What are the 10 Roles of Social Workers

Social Work Haven

Counsellor : They provide counselling and emotional support to individuals and families facing a wide range of challenges, including mental health issues, addiction, and crisis situations. Confidentiality: Maintaining strict confidentiality is essential. They keep their promises and follow through on commitments.