| Job Title |
Clinical Psychologist |
| Job Description |
Diagnoses Or Evaluates Mental And Emotional Disorders Of
Individuals, And Administers Programs Of Treatment: Interviews
Patients In Clinics, Hospitals, Prisons, And Other Institutions,
And Studies Medical And Social Case Histories. Observes
Patients In Play Or Other Situations, And Selects, Administers,
And Interprets Intelligence, Achievement, Interest, Personality,
And Other Psychological Tests To Diagnose Disorders And
Formulate Plans Of Treatment. Treats Psychological Disorders To
Effect Improved Adjustments Utilizing Various Psychological
Techniques, Such As Milieu Therapy, Psychodrama, Play Therapy
And Hypnosis. Selects Approach To Use In Individual Therapy,
Such As Directive, Nondirective, And Supportive Therapy, And
Plans Frequency, Intensity, And Duration Of Therapy. May
Collaborate With Psychiatrist (medical Ser.) 070.107-014, And
Other Specialists In Developing Treatment Programs For
Patients. May Instruct And Direct Students Serving Psychological
Internships In Hospitals And Clinics. May Develop Experimental
Designs And Conduct Research In Fields Of Personality
Development And Adjustment, Diagnosis, Treatment, And Prevention
Of Mental Disorders. May Serve As Consultant To Industrial,
Social, Educational, Welfare, And Other Agencies On Individual
Cases Or In Evaluation, Planning, And Development Of Mental
Health Programs. May Specialize In Behavior Problems And
Therapy, Crime And Delinquency, Group Therapy, Individual
Diagnosis And Therapy, Mental Deficiency, Objective Tests,
Projective Techniques, Or Speech Pathology.
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