Beyond The Lecture Volume 8: Thoughts On Clinical Psychology, Mental Health and Psychotherapy

Clinical psychology applies psychological knowledge and theory to mental health conditions. But psychology students and professionals know information in textbooks and lecture theatres miss real-world issues sometimes.

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Can we fix this?

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Join celebrated and renowned bestselling psychology author Connor Whiteley, GMBPsS, reflecting on outstanding, critical topics, problems and more facing clinical psychology in this brilliant, engaging book going far beyond the textbooks and lecture theatres.

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If you want to expand your knowledge of clinical psychology in the real-world. You MUST read this absolutely unputdownable and brilliant book!

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Beyond The Lectures Volume 8 Includes

Introduction

Is Clinical Psychology Really for You?

How Could Single Session Therapy Be Used in Mental Health Services?

Don’t Wait, Dearest Psychologist

Do Clinical Psychologists in Private Practice Need a Therapeutic Will?

Never Forget How Physical Health Impacts Mental Health and Vice Versa and Considering Working in a New Area

Pace Yourself After Trauma Recovery, Your Stress Pot, Finding Solutions and Feeling Overwhelmed

Using AI Avatars in Clinical Psychology Training

You Don’t Have to Be Perfect, You’re Human After All

Emotional Fatigue

Toxic Living Situations and You Don’t Have to An Empathy Machine to Be a Psychologist

Finding Out the Worse About Someone in Your Social Network

Remember People Can Change

Focus On the Next Day and Keep You Head Down

There Comes a Point When Trigger Is the Wrong Word

Importance Of Validating Others and My Little Social Experiment

Reducing Uncertainty at Diagnosis for Friends and Family

Looking At Friends and Family in Mental Health Research

Some Trainee Clinical Psychologists Might Prefer AI Avatars and Benefit More from Them

Thinking About Lying, Age and Symptoms

There Has to Be More Than Medication in Appointments and Creating a Patient Concern Inventory

Conclusion