2017-2018 Practicum Brochure - Doctoral Program

Can students tape sessions with clients using an intervention (not assessment or testin J ) with an informed consent? Yes No . 7 he referring agency must also provide written consent to permit the student to tape sessions. Number of hours per week required: DESCRIBE SPECIFIC SITE REQUIREMENTS: SHORT PROGRAM DESCRIPTION (250 words or less): CLINICAL DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM Client Population(s): Treatment Modality: Assessment Types: Theoretical Orientation: This is a rehabilitation unit in an acute hospital setting. The setting is medical, involving psychological services to patients receiving physical rehabilitation for stroke, spinal cord injury, head injury, amputation, and a number of other neurological, medically degenerative, and psychiatric conditions. There is some behavioral medicine consult-liaison work throughout the hospital. As a large county hospital, the ethnic, language, and socioeconomic status are very diverse. Interdisciplinary case conferences are held weekly. There are various opportunities to attend medical staff and medical student seminars. Student’s experience will involve psychotherapy & psychoeducation services to facilitate patients and their family’s psychological adjustment to devastating illness or injury. Basic neuropsychological and psychological assessments are routine practice. Advanced neuropsychological experience is available, per student interest. 2nd: 16-20 hours, EL: @ least 2 full days on site Mandatory Training Session: Student will complete Broward Health student orientation & organizational requirements online. Required Training Prerequisites: Therapy: Cognitive/Behavior Therapy, Cross-Cultural Counseling, Brief Therapy, Substance-use Intervention, Motivational Interviewing Attendance at specific meetings: Either Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday mornings for interdisciplinary team conference. Other requirements: Scheduled on site for 2 full days. Provide one in-service to rehabilitation staff on a psychological topic relevant to medical services. List specific evening hours required: None Supervision Requirements (e.g., individual, group, time, day:) 1 hour of individual supervision per week. Adults, Older Adults Eclectic, Cognitive, Gestalt, Behavioral Medicine, Behavioral, Humanistic, Systems ✔ Individual, Family, Group, Couples, Brief (4-12 sessions), Short-term (3-6 months), Long-term (6+months) Persnoality, Behavioral/Cognitive, Intelligence, Neuropsychology, Physiological 140