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: The program offers clinical work with clients with suspected neurological orm psychiatric dysfunction at all age levels. The program covers formal and informal evaluation, assessment, therapy, consultation, and forensic opportunities. The overall focus is holistic and eclectic, recognizing the wide range of problems seen with brain injured clients. Opportunities are available at all levels of prior experience. Clients include LD, ADHD, chronic head trauma, birth disorders, acquired neurological impairment, depression, and other related disorders. Open to all students whether or not they are in the neuropsychology program. 18 hours Mandatory Training Sessions: PSC Clinic Training. Required Training Prerequisites: Attendance at specific meetings: Regular weekly meetings (2 hours) to be arranged; Friday morning meeting at 8 AM required for everyone Other requirements: Monthly 3-hour staff meeting, evening or weekend. Must have free at least one full day. May arrange in some cases additional evening or Saturday hours. May involve consultation to sites outside Davie. List specific evening hours required: Encouraged Supervision Requirements (e.g., individual, group, time, day): Group supervision (2 hours) is provided each week. Individual consultation with Dr. Golden and staff as needed or requested. Individual supervision for test training and scoring. Children, Adolescents, Adults, Older Adults Eclectic, Cognitive, Behavioral Medicine, Behavioral, Neuropsychological ✔ Individual (the site is entirely assessment) Personality, Behavioral/Cognitive, Intelligence, Forensic, Neuropsychology, Physiological 028