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The course objective is to provide the opportunity for students to apply the science and practice of clinical psychology. This will occur within the context of a practicum at the Clinical Training and Research Centre (Department of Psychology) of one day per week in Terms 2-4. The focus for the year 1 practicum is on psychological assessment, with students being given the opportunity to observe and participate in assessment interviews, psychometric assessments and report writing.
Subject to approval of the Head of Department.
Matthew Warwick
Please refer to the Clinical Handbook for detailed assessment information.
Evans, Ian M. , Rucklidge, Julia J., O'Driscoll, Michael P; Professional practice of psychology in Aotearoa New Zealand ; New Zealand Psychological Society, 2007.
Page, Andrew C. , Stritzke, Werner G. K; Clinical psychology for trainees : foundations of science-informed practice ; Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Shea, S.C; Psychiatric interviewing: The art of understanding ; 2nd Ed; W.B. Saunders, 2000.
Wepa, Dianne; Clinical supervision in Aotearoa/New Zealand : a health perspective ; Pearson Education New Zealand, 2007.
Zimmerman, M; Interview Guide for Evaluating DSM-IV Psychiatric Disorders and Mental Status Examination ; Psych Products Press, 1994.
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Domestic fee $1,179.00
International Postgraduate fees
* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.
Maximum enrolment is 11
For further information see Psychology .