PSYC 4001 G: Clinical Intervention

Instructor Adam Kingsbury
Term Winter 2016
Email Address adam.kingsbury@carleton.ca
Office Location LA A508
Office Hours By Appt.

Course Description:

This course is designed as a primer to the field of psychological intervention in a clinical setting. The course content will focus primarily on evidence-based psychological treatment modalities to treat a range of mental health difficulties, with a strong emphasis on cognitive-behavioural therapies.

Evaluation

Group Presentation on Psychological Treatment Topic 30%
Case Report 40%
Journal Article Summaries 20% (5% each)
Peer Review Feedback on Presentation 10% (2.5% each)

Required Text:

Hunsley, J., & Lee, C. M. (2013). Introduction to clinical psychology: an evidence-based approach (3rd edition). John Wiley & Sons. Canada.