Senior Assistant Psychologist - Bridgnorth, United Kingdom - Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

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Bridgnorth, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Under the clinical supervision of a qualified psychologist, assists in the planning, development, coordination and delivery of therapeutic groups, including for example group approaches to the management of anxiety, stress, psycho-educational groups for carers and other protocol based group interventions.

Acts as co-therapist with qualified psychologist, other Assistant Psychologist or other designated clinician and as appropriate runs group in accordance with agreed protocol.

Assists in the promotion a psychologically informed approach to the understanding and management of the problems and needs of all clients within the service area covered.

Under the clinical supervision and guidance of a qualified psychologist, collaborates with other members of the MDT in case and care reviews.

Attends and contributes to appropriate multi-disciplinary meetings, providing a psychological perspective or psychological information in conjunction with or on behalf of the qualified psychologist who supervises their practice.