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clinical psychologist
ESCO occupation · 95 essential, 13 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
psychological diagnostics
promote inclusion
evaluate clinical psychological measures
history of patient's psychotherapeutic problems
apply clinical psychological treatment
test for behavioural patterns
provide strategies of differential diagnosis
therapy in health care
psychopathology
health care occupation-specific ethics
work in multidisciplinary health teams
use psychotherapeutic interventions
test for emotional patterns
follow clinical guidelines
neurology
empathise with the healthcare user
diagnosis of mental health issues
listen actively
handle patient trauma
manage healthcare users' data
methods of differential diagnosis
primary care
psychiatry
crisis intervention
conduct psychological assessement
drug interaction management
use clinical assessment techniques
expert services in clinical psychology
educate on the prevention of illness
multi-professional cooperation in health care
work on psychosomatic issues
record the outcome of psychotherapy
manage psychotherapeutic relationships
work in a multicultural environment in health care
assess healthcare users' risk for harm
decide upon a psychotherapeutic approach
organise relapse prevention
psychology
apply organisational techniques
evaluation of psychological performance
apply psychological intervention strategies
perform therapy sessions
advise on healthcare users' informed consent
provide a psychotherapeutic environment
consultation
creation of clinical psychological opinions
clinical psychological treatment
diagnose mental disorders
provide psychological interventions to chronically ill persons
accept own accountability
apply context specific clinical competences
clinical reports
promote mental health
adhere to organisational guidelines
provide health education
deal with emergency care situations
promote psycho-social education
emergency psychology
provide testimony in court hearings
monitor therapeutic progress
comply with quality standards related to healthcare practice
counselling methods
conditions for professional practice of clinical psychology
interpret psychological tests
use e-health and mobile health technologies
first aid
provide clinical psychological assessment
help healthcare users to develop social perceptiveness
apply health sciences
ensure safety of healthcare users
provide clinical psychological counselling
respond to healthcare users' extreme emotions
health psychology
psychological healthcare services
work with patterns of psychological behaviour
psychopharmacology
record healthcare users' progress related to treatment
facilitate the psychological development of the healthcare user
identify mental health issues
provide clinical psychological support in crisis situations
provide clinical psychological expert opinions
psychological interventions
formulate a case conceptualisation model for therapy
counsel clients
refer healthcare users
psychological treatment measures
inform policy makers on health-related challenges
develop a collaborative therapeutic relationship
interact with healthcare users
Motivate patiens
respond to changing situations in health care
conduct psychological research
employ cognitive behaviour treatment techniques
comply with legislation related to health care
contribute to continuity of health care
Optional & specialised skills
work with healthcare users under medication
work on the effects of abuse
apply systemic therapy
provide treatment strategies for challenges to human health
apply caseload management
employ foreign languages for health-related research
work with healthcare users' social network
apply hypno-psychotherapy
apply psychoanalysis
prescribe medication
ensure proper appointment administration
employ foreign languages in care
psychosomatics
Other matches: assistant clinical psychologist · health psychologist · psychologist · educational psychologist · clinical informatics manager
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are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.