A short introduction to clinical psychology /

A Short Introduction to Clinical Psychology gives an accessible overview of the field for psychology students and anyone considering training as a clinical psychologist. Setting out the theoretical and practical dimensions of clinical psychology, the authors examine its origins, knowledge base and a...

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Main Author: Cheshire, Katherine
Other Authors: Pilgrim, David, 1950-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage Publications, 2004
Series:Short introductions to the therapy professions.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1
  • The social and historical context of the profession; Chapter 2
  • The knowledge base of clinical psychology; Chapter 3
  • Clinical psychology training; Chaper 4
  • Careers in clinical psychology; Chapter 5
  • Changing practice and changing roles; Chapter 6
  • Experts and expertise; Chapter 7
  • Internal and external relationships; Glossary of therapeutic approaches; Further reading; Appendix; References; Index.