ISCO Specialization 2634.2.1 Clinical Psychologist
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Clinical Psychologist: Clinical psychologists diagnose, rehabilitate, and support individuals affected by mental, emotional, and behavioural disorders and problems as well as mental changes and pathogenic conditions through use of cognitive tools and appropriate intervention. They use clinical psychological resources on the basis of psychological science, its findings, theories, methods, and techniques for the investigation, interpretation, and prediction of human experience and behaviour.
Essential Skills
- Psychological Healthcare Services
- Empathise With The Healthcare User
- Therapy In Health Care
- Health Care Occupation-Specific Ethics
- Drug Interaction Management
- Accept Own Accountability
- Test For Emotional Patterns
- Manage Healthcare Users' Data
- Conduct Psychological Research
- Consultation
- Facilitate The Psychological Development Of The Healthcare User
- Provide A Psychotherapeutic Environment
- Provide Clinical Psychological Assessment
- First Aid
- Clinical Psychological Treatment
- Record Healthcare Users' Progress Related To Treatment
- Evaluate Clinical Psychological Measures
- Work In Multidisciplinary Health Teams
- Advise On Healthcare Users' Informed Consent
- Psychiatry
- Listen Actively
- Monitor Therapeutic Progress
- Multi-Professional Cooperation In Health Care
- Use Clinical Assessment Techniques
- Ensure Safety Of Healthcare Users
- Help Healthcare Users To Develop Social Perceptiveness
- Work In A Multicultural Environment In Health Care
- Contribute To Continuity Of Health Care
- Neurology
- Diagnose Mental Disorders
- Respond To Healthcare Users' Extreme Emotions
- Emergency Psychology
- Use Psychotherapeutic Interventions
- Perform Therapy Sessions
- Counselling Methods
- Provide Strategies Of Differential Diagnosis
- Promote Mental Health
- Psychological Diagnostics
- Record The Outcome Of Psychotherapy
- Manage Psychotherapeutic Relationships
- Provide Testimony In Court Hearings
- Provide Clinical Psychological Support In Crisis Situations
- Refer Healthcare Users
- Psychology
- Develop A Collaborative Therapeutic Relationship
- Work With Patterns Of Psychological Behaviour
- Provide Psychological Interventions To Chronically Ill Persons
- Evaluation Of Psychological Performance
- Interpret Psychological Tests
- Organise Relapse Prevention
- Educate On The Prevention Of Illness
- Diagnosis Of Mental Health Issues
- Provide Clinical Psychological Counselling
- Motivate Patiens
- Psychopharmacology
- Promote Psycho-Social Education
- Health Psychology
- Expert Services In Clinical Psychology
- Use E-Health And Mobile Health Technologies
- History Of Patient'S Psychotherapeutic Problems
- Follow Clinical Guidelines
- Apply Organisational Techniques
- Adhere To Organisational Guidelines
- Comply With Legislation Related To Health Care
- Conduct Psychological Assessement
- Psychopathology
- Formulate A Case Conceptualisation Model For Therapy
- Primary Care
- Provide Health Education
- Psychological Interventions
- Apply Psychological Intervention Strategies
- Interact With Healthcare Users
- Psychological Treatment Measures
- Apply Health Sciences
- Crisis Intervention
- Conditions For Professional Practice Of Clinical Psychology
- Creation Of Clinical Psychological Opinions
- Provide Clinical Psychological Expert Opinions
- Deal With Emergency Care Situations
- Inform Policy Makers On Health-Related Challenges
- Respond To Changing Situations In Health Care
- Test For Behavioural Patterns
- Employ Cognitive Behaviour Treatment Techniques
- Assess Healthcare Users' Risk For Harm
- Apply Clinical Psychological Treatment
- Decide Upon A Psychotherapeutic Approach
- Clinical Reports
- Handle Patient Trauma
- Comply With Quality Standards Related To Healthcare Practice
- Promote Inclusion
- Apply Context Specific Clinical Competences
- Work On Psychosomatic Issues
- Identify Mental Health Issues
- Methods Of Differential Diagnosis
- Counsel Clients
Optional Skills
- Work On The Effects Of Abuse
- Employ Foreign Languages In Care
- Ensure Proper Appointment Administration
- Apply Psychoanalysis
- Apply Hypno-Psychotherapy
- Employ Foreign Languages For Health-Related Research
- Work With Healthcare Users Under Medication
- Psychosomatics
- Apply Caseload Management
- Prescribe Medication
- Apply Systemic Therapy
- Provide Treatment Strategies For Challenges To Human Health
- Work With Healthcare Users' Social Network
Alternative Names
- Practitioner Of Clinical Psychology
- Expert In Clinical Psychology
- Psychologist In Hospital
- Specialist Clinical Psychologist
- Expert Clinical Psychologist
- Clinical Psychology Practitioner
- Hospital Psychology Practitioner
- Hospital Psychologist
