DOCTORATE IN CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY PROGRAMME THE UNIVERSITY OF
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DOCTORATE IN CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY PROGRAMME THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH /NHS (SCOTLAND) Dr. Jill Cossar, Lecturer in Clinical Psychology & Dr. Neil Millar, Clinical Practice Director
Applying for Clinical Training � Clearing House (http: //www. leeds. ac. uk/chpccp/) � Form: (http: //www. leeds. ac. uk/chpccp/Apply. How. Application. html) � Stage 1: Eligibility § § § GBC (http: //www. bps. org. uk/) 2. 1 honours degree Right to work in the UK without restriction Satisfactory references English language proficiency
Applying for Clinical Training � Stage 2: Academic/ NHS joint review � � Academic strength Relevant experience Dissemination of research Understanding of the professional context � Double tick � Stage 3: Interview � � � Clinical Panel Academic Panel, including pre-prepared task Written task
Overview of DClin. Psychol Programme - Academic � Full time or specialist training � CP 1 (Adult Mental Health; Learning Disabilities; Health Psychology) � CP 2 (Child & Adolescent Mental Health; Older Adults; Neuropsychology; Forensic Psychology) � Advanced practice seminars (e. g. Psychodynamic Psychotherapy; Interpersonal Psychotherapy; Acceptance and Commitment Therapy; Psychological Approaches to Psychosis; Cognitive Analytic Therapy; Trauma and Trauma Therapies; CBT with Children; Perinatal Mental Health).
Assessments - Academic � CP 1 (case conceptualisation & research proposal) � CP 2 (case conceptualisation & research project) � Thesis & Viva
Other Postgraduate Options � � http: //www. ed. ac. uk/schoolsdepartments/health/clinicalpsychology/studying MSc in Applied Psychology � Children and Young People (Uo. E) � (http: //www. ed. ac. uk/schoolsdepartments/health/clinical-psychology/studying/mscapplied-psychology) � Psychological Therapies in Primary Care (Uo. S, Uo. D) � (http: //www. dundee. ac. uk/postgraduate/courses/psyc hological_therapy_primary_care_msc. htm? ad_ptpc)
Overview of DClin. Psychol Programme Clinical � Full time or Specialist training 3 years = 3 years full-time training 4 years = 2 years training and 2 years half-time work/half-time training Year 1 2 Placements 1 Placements 3 &2 &4 3 4 Placement 5 Placement 6 Work 5 years = 1 year training and 4 years half-time work/half-time training Year 1 2 3 4 5 Placements 1 &2 Placement 3 Placement 4 Placement 5 Placement 6 Work
Assessments - Clinical � � � Supervisor Evaluation of Clinical Competence on each placement Placement-teaching synchrony 1 st year – Adult Mental Health and Learning Disability 2 nd year – Child and Family and Older Adults 3 rd year Specialist placements
Other organisational aspects � Funding (NES) � Aligned training places � Accreditation of prior learning
Trainee experience � � � Based in NHS boards Placements Teaching Demands Trainee supports Rewards
Rewards – A typical week (when I was in NHS) � � � Client contact – complex cases Supervision – of trainees, Assistant Psychologists, of other professionals Service development – innovations - either clinical or organisational in response to policy directives or own research/ideas Training/teaching Research/audit
A Typical Week in CAMHS � � � Face to face individual/ family work Child Protection work e. g. case conference, Children’s Hearings, Court etc. Consultation with key stakeholders (e. g. SW, HV, Education) Parenting Groups Teaching e. g. School Inset Days Trainee Supervision
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