Class Internship in Clinical and Health Psychology

The CU of Internship in Clinical and Health Psychology aims to provide students with tools that allow them to aplly, in a practical context, the knowledge acquired in the CU taught during the first year of the Master. It provides students with permanent follow-up during the course of their academic internships, developing in the classroom context activities ranging from the formulation of cases to the proposal and implementation of interventions, within the scope of Clinical and Health Psychology, considering the characteristics of the respective training host institutions and their target population.

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Internship regulation, definition of trainee duties, ethics and deontology Elaboration of the internship project Training of communication skills (observation and implementation, psychologist / client, psychologist / team) Presentation of supervised activities and practical cases with the integration of theoretical concepts in Clinical and Health Psychology Assessment and diagnosis practice in Clinical and Health Psychology Elaboration of case studies Formulation of intervention or prevention proposals Evaluation of the effectiveness of the implemented interventions Case study reports Elaboration of the internship portfolio

Active and demonstrative methodologies

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