PSYC 391 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Time Management, Undergrads, Serbian Language
4 Apr 2017
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Working in hospitals and community mental health centers. Most don"t start out in private practice. Postdoc supervision (licensure: reduce isolation and work overload. Generalist: exposure to broad range of psychopathology. Access to hospital resources (legal department, don"t get singled out) Top heavy infrastructure/micromanagement and advancement: most leaders not psychologists, lower salaries, low morale, high turnover. Autonomy, flexibility, money, varied opportunities for pro-d: freedom = quality, competition, confidentiality, innovation, creativity. Report more personal accomplishment, satisfaction, control, less stress sources, less burnout. Autonomy and power: set tone, ambiance, policies, hours, choose population. Survival and maintenance concerns: changes b/c managed care. Rising demands for integrated services, large/diversified group practices, precertification requirements, emphasis on eb interventions. Isolation: rely on continuing ed. , personally accountable. Processing and paperwork: insurance, disability, ss forms. Steps you can take to create a private practice. Using hospital/cmhc experience to help establish private practice.
