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Professional Psychology Flashcards

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Educational Psychology

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  • Masters or doctoral level

- School of education (not Psych)

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School Psychologist

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  • Masters degree or better
  • Sometimes teaching experience
  • Work in schools
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Neuropsychology

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Focus on individuals with brain damage

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Rehabilitation Psychology

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Help individuals cope with disabilities

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Community Psychology

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Focus on prevention on community level

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Forensic Psychology

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Work in legal settings

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Industrial/Organizational Psychology (IO)

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Help businesses run effectively

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Psychiatry

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  • Not MPH form Psychology
  • Physicians with an M.D.
  • More focused on medication
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Social Work (MSW)

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  • Not MPH from psychology
  • Focus on problems with daily living
  • Licensed clinical social worker
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Marriage, Family, Child Counseling (MFCC, MFT)

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  • Various settings

- Requires a masters degree

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Jobs held by MPHs

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  • Counselor/psychotherapist
  • Assessment
  • Teaching
  • Research
  • Consultation
  • Administration
  • Social action
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The potential for stress can include…

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Client interactions - Crises, client anger, unplanned termination, client worsening

Work setting - Paperwork colleagues and supervisors

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Life events

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Therapist illness, family concerns. transitions, finances

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Some benefits & their dangers

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Altruism
Voyerism 
Growth
Intimacy
Legacy
Drama
Power
Curiosity
Reflection
Creativity
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What if you want to stop after undergrad?

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Bachelor levil position
Case workers/managers
Alcohol Counselor
Recreation leader
Welfare officer
Work in hospitals, clinics, agencies
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Master’s Degree

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M.A. - Master of arts
M.S. - Master of science
2 years of grad school
Thesis
Can be licensed in some states, otherwise supervision is needed
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Ph.D.

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Around 4 years of clinical coursework
1 year internship
Research dissertation
Allow few students

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Psy.D.

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4-6 years of clinical coursework
1 year internship
Maybe dissertation
Allow many students

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Bolder Model (Ph.D.)

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Scientist/practitioner

Research and helpful skills

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Vail Model (Psy.D.)

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Professional model

Little/no research required

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Licensure

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After doctoral degree complete
Requirements vary by state
Hours of supervised or clinical work
Multiple choice exam
Oral Exam and case presentation
Certan length of time after receiving PhD/PsyD
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Why would you need to get licensed?

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Protect the public
Need to establish independent professional identity

**Continuing education after licensure to keep current

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Other types of regulations

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Certification - Verification of completion of educational and training requirements

Registration - Register practice within state

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