Types Of Psychologists Flashcards

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Counselling Psychologist

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Works with the community to solve personal issues.

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Clinical Psychologist

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Works with people in the diagnosis & treatment of mental health issues & promotion of wellbeing.

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Forensic Psychologist

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Works with offenders & victims of crime to help them with issues surrounding crime.

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Educational Psychologist

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Works with students to compose learning strategies that suit their learning style.

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Sports Psychologist

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Works with athletes to get optimal results when training, competing and recovery.

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Organisational Psychologist

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Works to find best functions in workplaces.

-team dynamics, communication, work output, performance.

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Psychologists

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Specialise in creating, teaching and applying psych knowledge.

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Psychiatrists

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Medical practitioners who specialise in the diagnosis and treatment of mental health issues.

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General Practitioner

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Conduct general check ups to assess physical causes to symptoms and nature of the problem.
May refer to specialised psychologist/psychiatrist after assessment.

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Neuropsychologist

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To diagnose and treat problems associated with the brain and nervous system.

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