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20250616605Study and analyze psychological problems of individuals; follow up the psychiatric patients and guide them to treatment programs and plans; and prepare guidebooks related to psychological disorders prevention methods and procedures.
Some or all of the following licenses, certificates or degrees may be required to work in this career.
Accept accountability for one`s own professional activities and recognize the limits of one`s own sc...
Adhere to organizational or department specific standards and guidelines. Understand the motives of ...
Be familiar with blended learning tools by combining traditional face-to-face and online learning, u...
Manage a number of patients within a given amount of time, striving to provide optimum health servic...
Apply clinical psychological treatment for people of all ages and groups based on clinical psycholog...
Identify key relevant funding sources and prepare research grant application in order to obtain fund...
Employ a set of organizational techniques and procedures which facilitate the achievement of the set...
Apply fundamental ethical principles and legislation to scientific research, including issues of res...
Conduct therapy, not addressing people on a strictly individual level but as people in relationships...
Evaluate if healthcare users might potentially be a threat themselves or others, intervening to mini...
The often emotionally disruptive types of behavior a child or adult can show, such as attention defi...
Practice that encourages clients to concentrate on how they feel at the present moment during the co...
Treatment methods and intervention strategies used in clinical psychology, such as the treatment of ...
The methods, assessment practices, credentials and opinions gathering procedures necessary for writi...
Communicate about scientific findings to a nonscientific audience, including the general public. Tai...
Comply with the regional and national health legislation which regulates relations between suppliers...
Assess patient`s behavior and needs via observation and tailored interviews, administering and inter...
Plan, supervise and undertake psychological research, writing papers to describe the research result...
Work and use research findings and data across disciplinary and/or functional boundaries.
The theories, methods and concepts related to consultation and communication with clients.
Contribute to the delivery of coordinated and continuous healthcare.
Assist and guide clients to overcome their personal, social, or psychological issues.
Counseling techniques used in different settings and with various groups and individuals, especially...
Coping strategies in crisis cases which allow individuals to overcome their problems or fears and av...
Make an informed choice about which type of psychotherapeutic intervention to apply when working wit...
Demonstrate deep knowledge and complex understanding of a specific research area, including responsi...
Develop alliances, contacts or partnerships, and exchange information with others. Foster integrated...
Formulate a diagnosis for people with a variety of issues and mental disorders, ranging from short-t...
The diagnosis of mental health issues such as disorders or illnesses, and psychological factors in o...
Publicly disclose scientific results by any appropriate means, including conferences, workshops, col...
Draft and edit scientific, academic or technical texts on different subjects.
The methods used for coping with trauma or disasters.
Understand the background of clients` and patients’ symptoms, difficulties and behavior. Be empathet...
Employ cognitive behavioral treatment techniques for those whose treatment involves cognitive re-tra...
Set up a proper procedure to manage appointments, including policies related to cancellation and non...
Make sure that healthcare users are being treated professionally, effectively and safe from harm, ad...
Evaluate the provided clinical psychological measures in order to assess their impact and their outc...
Review proposals, progress, impact and outcomes of peer researchers, including through open peer rev...
The characteristics of the methods used to assess psychological parameters.
The emergency treatment given to a sick or injured person in the case of circulatory and/or respirat...
Follow agreed protocols and guidelines in support of healthcare practice which are provided by healt...
Compose an individualized treatment plan in collaboration with the individual, striving to match his...
Assess the competences, needs, and limitations of people affected by trauma, referring the patients ...
The moral standards and procedures, ethical questions and obligations specific to occupations in a h...
The development, implementations and evaluation of health psychological concepts.
Recognize and critically evaluate any possible mental health/illness issues.
Influence evidence-informed policy and decision making by providing scientific input to and maintain...
Provide useful information related to health care professions to ensure policy decisions are made in...
Take into account in the whole research process the biological characteristics and the evolving soci...
Show consideration to others as well as collegiality. Listen, give and receive feedback and respond ...
Communicate with clients and their carer’s, with the patient’s permission, to keep them informed abo...
Interpret psychological tests in order to obtain information on patients' intelligence, achievements...
Give attention to what other people say, patiently understand points being made, asking questions as...
Produce, describe, store, preserve and (re) use scientific data based on FAIR (Findable, Accessible,...
Keep accurate client records which also satisfy legal and professional standards and ethical obligat...
Deal with the private legal rights that protect the products of the intellect from unlawful infringe...
Be familiar with Open Publication strategies, with the use of information technology to support rese...
Take responsibility for lifelong learning and continuous professional development. Engage in learnin...
Produce and analyze scientific data originating from qualitative and quantitative research methods. ...
Mentor individuals by providing emotional support, sharing experiences and giving advice to the indi...
The procedures used to differentiate between conditions having similar symptoms.
Observe and report on healthcare users' response to medical treatment, monitoring their progress or ...
Monitor therapeutic progress and modify treatment according to each patient's condition.
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Operate Open Source software, knowing the main Open Source models, licensing schemes, and the coding...
Help the patient or client identify and anticipate high risk situations or external and internal tri...
Manage and plan various resources, such as human resources, budget, deadline, results, and quality n...
Gain, correct or improve knowledge about phenomena by using scientific methods and techniques, based...
Work in sessions with individuals or groups to deliver therapy in a controlled environment.
Self-evaluation and reflection processes based on 360-degree feedback from subordinates, colleagues,...
Prescribe medications, when indicated, for therapeutic effectiveness, appropriate to the client`s ne...
Promote inclusion in health care and social services and respect diversity of beliefs, culture, valu...
Promote factors that enhance emotional well-being such as self-acceptance, personal growth, purpose ...
Apply techniques, models, methods and strategies which contribute to the promotion of steps towards ...
Explain mental health issues in simple and understandable ways, helping de-pathologise and de-stigma...
Engage citizens in scientific and research activities and promote their contribution in terms of kno...
Deploy broad awareness of processes of knowledge valorization aimed to maximize the two–way flow of ...
Provide clinical psychological assessment in relation to health and health-related and health-condit...
Provide clinical psychological counseling in relation to health impairments, their conditions and th...
Provide clinical psychological expert opinions and reports regarding the performance, personality tr...
Offer psychological support and emotional guidance to patients facing crises situations.
Provide evidence based strategies to promote healthy living, disease prevention and management.
Provide psychological interventions to patients and their family members associated with chronic ill...
Use various methods to identify the most approapriate diagnosis among conditions with similar sympto...
The diagnostic systems and scales applied in psychiatry to determine the type of mental health disor...
The characteristics, causes and treatment of psychiatric disorders.
Psychiatry is a medical specialty concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of mental and psycholog...
The various psychological counseling, training and coaching methods for persons of all ages, groups ...
The psychological diagnostics strategies, methods and techniques concerning health-related experienc...
The characteristics of the psychological healthcare services in the inpatient and outpatient sector.
The characteristics of the methods and procedures meant to instigate change in human behavior.
The human behavior and performance with individual differences in ability, personality, interests, l...
The criteria of psychiatric diagnoses, the use of the disease classification system, and the theorie...
The awareness of various effects that medicines have on the patient or client's behavior, mood and t...
Conduct academic research, in universities and research institutions, or on a personal account, publ...
Keep track of and record the process and results of the treatment used in the psychotherapy process.
Make referrals to other professionals, based on the healthcare user's requirements and needs, especi...
Cope with pressure and respond appropriately and in time to unexpected and rapidly changing situatio...
React accordingly when a healthcare user becomes hyper-manic, panicky, extremely distressed, agressi...
Master foreign languages to be able to communicate in one or more foreign languages.
Facilitate the process of self-discovery for the healthcare user, helping them to learn about their ...
Critically read, interpret, and summarize new and complex information from diverse sources.
Instruct students in the theory and practice of academic or vocational subjects, transferring the co...
Discern patterns in the behavior of individuals by using various tests in order to understand the ca...
Discern patterns in the emotions of individuals by using various tests in order to understand the ca...
Demonstrate the ability to use concepts in order to make and understand generalizations, and relate ...
Use clinical reasoning techniques and clinical judgment when applying a range of appropriate assessm...
Communicate in foreign languages with healthcare users, their carers, or services providers. Use for...
Encourage the patient`s motivation to change and promote the belief that therapy can help, using tec...
Interact, relate and communicate with individuals from a variety of different cultures, when working...
Participate in the delivery of multidisciplinary health care, and understand the rules and competenc...
Work with individuals on the effects of abuse and trauma; such as sexual, physical, psychological, c...
Work with healthcare users who are using prescribed medications and other drugs.
Get involved with the friends, families and other relevant actors important for the client or patien...
Work with the patterns of a patient or client's psychological behavior, which may be outside of thei...
Present the hypothesis, findings, and conclusions of your scientific research in your field of exper...