University of Technology Sydney

96051 Clinical Placement 2

6cp; 14hpw (clinic placement), 1hpw (clinic meeting), 3hpw (adult, child and neuropsychology clinical supervision)
Requisite(s): 96046 Research Project 1 AND 96047 Clinical Placement 1 AND 96048 Adult Clinical Psychology 2 AND 96050 Clinical Health Psychology AND 96052c Clinical Placement 3 AND 96053c Advanced Clinical Skills 1 AND 96054c Research Project 2
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Description

This subject consists of a placement in the psychology clinic at UTS. It provides ongoing training as part of the practical component of the clinical psychology program. The aim of the subject is to develop clinical skills in assessment, diagnosis, case formulation and treatment of clients with a range of presentations. Students are required to complete a placement in the UTS psychology training clinic, and attend weekly supervision and clinic ethical and clinical practice meetings.

Typically, students are expected to attend one hour per week of adult therapy supervision, one hour per week of child therapy supervision, child assessment supervision as required (prior to and when conducting a child assessment) and one hour per week of neuropsychology supervision (group supervision every week, with individual supervision by appointment as required). Attendance at all supervision is required irrespective of caseload.

Typical availability

Autumn session, City campus


Detailed subject description.

Access conditions

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