PSY 380 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Personal Injury, Child Custody, Relationship Counseling

• School: University of Arizona
• Department: Psychology Main
• Course: PSY 380
• Professor: Andrew Perkin

Document Summary

Officers/investigators: family and sex crimes section in tucson, specialty training in interviewing, work closely with cps and other community agencies, roles and expectations may differ based on type of cases. Support professionals: including forensic professionals (trace, medical, computer, etc. ) Office of juvenile justice and delinquency prevention. Psychologists (phd, psyd: clinical/counseling school, ma/ms in psychology. When working clinically, work with both mental and practical problems. Mft"s focus specifically on models and therapy techniques for use in family. Counseling psychology: tends to focus on health individuals struggling with life-phase related issues (healthy individuals dealing with typical life struggles) School psychology: integration of several areas of psychology, psychology and education, assessment, program development/management, intervention, consultation. Clinical psychology: general practice in psychology, focus on assessment and treatment of mental illness. Research: social psych, clinical psych, developmental psych, cognitive psych. Practice: policy, clinical psych, expert testimony, advising. General: typical clinical work in forensic settings.