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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.
Please consult the 2017 course outline for detailed timetable information.
Liz Waugh
Julia Rucklidge , Ann Huggett , Neil Thompson , Sarah Drummond and Eileen Britt
Sattler, J.M; Resource guide to accompany foundations of behavioural, social and clinical assessment of children ; 6th Ed; San Diego: Jerome M. Sattler, Publisher, Inc, 2014.
Sattler, Jerome M; Foundations of behavioral, social and clinical assessment of children ; Sixth edition;
Shea, S.C; Psychiatric interviewing: The art of understanding ; 3rd ed; Elsevier, 2016.
Waitoki, Waikaremoana W. et al; Professional practice of psychology in Aotearoa New Zealand ; 3rd ed;
Page, Andrew C. , Stritzke, Werner G. K; Clinical psychology for trainees : foundations of science-informed practice ; Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Seymour, Fred. et al; Psychology and the law in Aotearoa New Zealand ; 1st ed; NZ Psychological Society, 2011.
Wepa, Dianne; Clinical supervision in Aotearoa/New Zealand : a health perspective ; Pearson Education New Zealand, 2007.
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Domestic fee $1,541.00
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 12
For further information see Psychology .