Welcome to Journey to Healthcare’s 4-week Clinical Psychology Virtual Work Experience Course! We're thrilled to have you join us on this educational journey. Over the next four weeks, you'll gain valuable insights into the field of clinical psychology, exploring key concepts and engaging case studies. This course is designed to provide you with practical knowledge and skills that will help you understand the various aspects of clinical psychology and prepare you for a future in healthcare. Get ready for an exciting and informative experience!

Course Content

• Introduction to clinical psychology
• Week 1: Introduction to alcohol misuse, with mini assessment
• Week 2: Introduction to ADHD, with mini assessment
• Week 3: Introduction to OCD, with mini assessment
• Week 4: Introduction to dementia, with mini assessment
• Final assessment: Case studies

The average time commitment for each week is 1-2 hours depending on each students learning style. Students are free to complete the course in one sitting should they want to.

Who is the Course For?

This online virtual work experience course is for students in year 12 or 13 who are interested in clinical psychology, neuroscience, mental health nursing or medicine.

Course Aims

Provide participants with the knowledge and skills that clinical psychologists use on a day to day basisTeach participants about three common conditions clinical psychologists treat.

• Provide participants with the knowledge and skills that clinical psychologists use on a day to day basis
• Teach participants about three common conditions clinical psychologists treat.

Costs and Bursaries

This course is free of charge.

Learning Objectives

• understand the scope of practice of clinical psychologists.
• learn about the differences between clinical psychologists and psychiatrists.