How to Become a Clinical Psychologist

Clinical Psychology is a very popular and competitive career path for psychology students. This practical and accessible guide contains all the information and advice required by those considering pursuing a career in the field.

List of contents

Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: What Does a Clinical Psychologist Do?
Chapter 3: The Psychology Graduate
Chapter 4: Becoming a Trainee: How Do I Train to be a Clinical Psychologist?
Chapter 5: Being a Trainee
Chapter 6: Starting Out as a Qualified Clinical Psychologist and Career Possibilities
Useful Reading and Resources
Index

About the author

Laura Golding is a Clinical Psychologist and Programme Director of the University of Liverpool's Doctorate in Clinical Psychology programme. Much of her career has been spent working in the NHS with adults with learning disabilities as well as training clinical psychologists.
Judith Moss works as a Consultant Clinical Psychologist in the NHS in Manchester's Community Adult Learning Disability Service. She is also a Senior Clinical Tutor on the Doctorate in Clinical Psychology training programme at the University of Manchester.

Summary

Clinical Psychology is a very popular and competitive career path for psychology students. This practical and accessible guide contains all the information and advice required by those considering pursuing a career in the field.

Product details

• Authors: Laura Golding, Laura (University of Liverpool Golding, Laura Moss Golding, Golding Laura, Jude Moss, Judith Moss
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9780415786669
• ISBN: 978-0-415-78666-9
• No. of pages: 128
• Series: How to become a Practitioner Psychologist; How to become a Practitioner Psychologist
• Subjects: Guides > Health; Humanities, art, music > Psychology; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; PSYCHOLOGY / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Clinical Psychology, MEDICAL / Evidence-Based Medicine, Psychotherapy, Psychological theory, systems, schools and viewpoints, Psychological theory & schools of thought, HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases & Conditions / General