Applied Behavioral Science - Practicm Clinical Child Psyc I

Catalog description

Introductory practicum experience for the Clinical Child Psychology Program. Orientation to psychological evaluation and treatment of children, adolescents, and their families and initial development of professional self-assessment skills. Students acquire specific clinical competencies through shadowing cases, assisting with interpretation of test of intelligence and academic achievement, conducting behavioral observations in field settings, and performing co-therapy of cases presenting to the KU Child and Family Services Clinic. May be taken in more than one semester. (Same as CCP 846 and PYSC 846.) Prerequisite: Graduate standing in clinical child psychology and instructor permission.