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Book SynopsisThe field of psychology is witnessing a burgeoning competence movement and leading organizations have initiated major and sustained efforts to define and evaluate specific competencies in clinical psychology. In Specialty Competencies in Clinical Psychology, DiTomasso, Cahn, Panichelli-Mindel, and McFillin examine the need for competency-minded training in clinical psychology and provide a comprehensive overview of specific functional and foundational competencies in the specialty. Each chapter defines competence in specific functional domains such as assessment, case formulation, consultation, teaching, administration, management and supervision, scientific methods and research, and interventional competencies within four major theoretical models (interpersonal, cognitive-behavioral, family systems, and contemporary psychodynamic psychotherapies). Finally, the authors emphasize distinct foundational competencies, such as the interpersonal relationship, ethical considerations, individu
Table of ContentsAbout the Series in Specialty Competencies in Professional Psychology ; Acknowledgments ; Section I: Introduction ; Chapter 1: Introduction to Competencies in Clinical Psychology ; Section II: Functional Competency: Assessment ; Chapter 2: Assessment Strategies ; Chapter 3: Case Formulation Models ; Section III: Functional Competency: Intervention ; Chapter 4: Interpersonal Psychotherapy ; Chapter 5: Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies ; Chapter 6: Family Systems Approaches ; Chapter 7: Contemporary Psychodynamic ; Section IV: Other Functional Competencies ; Chapter 8: Consultation ; Chapter 9: Supervision, Management, Administration, and Teaching ; Chapter 10: Science Base and Research Competency ; Section V: Foundational Competencies ; Chapter 11: Relationship Competency ; Chapter 12: Ethical Considerations in Clinical Psychology ; Chapter 13: Individual and Cultural Considerations ; Chapter 14: Professional Identification ; References ; Key Terms ; Index ; About the Authors ; About the Series Editors
