Larkin, Kevin T.

Specialty competencies in clinical health psychology / Kevin T. Larkin, Elizabeth A. Klonoff. - xiii, 232 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Series in specialty competencies in professional psychology . - Series in specialty competencies in professional psychology. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-212) and index.

Health psychology and clinical health psychology -- Conceptual and scientific foundations of clinical health psychology -- Competency-based education in clinical health psychology -- Foundational competencies of clinical health psychology -- Professionalism as a clinical health psychologist -- Reflective practice, self-assessment, and self-care -- Scientific knowledge and methods of clinical health psychology -- Relationships within and across disciplines -- Individual and cultural diversity in clinical health psychology -- Common ethical and legal challenges in clinical health psychology -- Functional competencies in clinical health psychology -- Assessment in clinical health psychology -- Intervention in clinical health psychology -- Consultation in clinical health psychology -- Research competencies in clinical health psychology -- Teaching and supervision in clinical health psychology -- Management, administration, and advocacy -- Summary and conclusions -- The future of clinical health psychology competencies -- Appendix: competency tracking form for specialty competencies in clinical health psychology.

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Clinical competence.
Clinical health psychology.
Core competencies.
Arbeitsfeld.
Gesundheitspsychologie.
Kernkompetenz.
Klinische Psychologie.
Professionalit✹.
Behavioral medicine.
Clinical competence--standards.