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In this unique book, well established psychologists share their observations on teaching psychology, the meaning of self-care, and what they believe psychology programs attempt to educate and instil in their students. The chapters in this book where originally published as a special issue of The Journal of Psychology.
List of contents
Introduction: 'Raising' Psychologists-to-Be 1. 2020 Reflections from a Mid-Career Academic Psychologist: Select Tips for Prospective Graduate Psychology Students 2. Continuity and Change in Role Definitions and Training Models of School Psychologists in Israel 3. School Psychology: Training Individuals for One of the Best Kept Secrets in Professional Psychology 4. Personal Therapy and Self-Care in the Making of Psychologists 5. The Unheard Cry of a Successful Asian Psychologist 6. The Road to Becoming a Psychologist: Indicators of Success and Hardship during the University Years 7. What Celebrity Case Studies Can Teach about Clinical Formulation of Mental Health Conditions
About the author
Ami Rokach is a clinical psychologist who teaches in the Department of Psychology at York University in Toronto, Canada. He has been researching and teaching about loneliness, human sexuality, intimate relationships, and death and dying for the past 40 years.
Summary
In this unique book, well established psychologists share their observations on teaching psychology, the meaning of self-care, and what they believe psychology programs attempt to educate and instil in their students. The chapters in this book where originally published as a special issue of The Journal of Psychology.
