Reflect on the professional competencies needed for effective practice in mental health and human services. In which skills do you feel most confident and in which areas do you need to develop more through your final degree project? How will this project help you prepare for professional practice?Demonstrating Professional Competencies:

Research Work on Contemporary Issues in Clinical Psychology Introduction Introduce the chosen contemporary theme, (e.g., the impact of technology on therapeutic practices, the integration of cultural competence in treatment or the future of evidence-based practices in the field, etc.). Define main components of the chosen area. Literature Review Review of the existing literature on a […]

Select a term from the list of choices in the Week 2 – Term Selection Table located in the course. Type your name in the table, next to the word that you would like to choose. Do not select a term that a classmate has already chosen; only one student per term. If you choose […]

Submit an (including title and reference slides) narrated PowerPoint presentation in which you: Describe your field agency. Define the characteristics of the populations served by the agency. Identify the key issues, barriers, and challenges experienced by clients. Analyze how local, state, and federal policies, legislation, and regulations impact these issues. Explain the extent to which […]

Describe one internal and one external method for the dissemination of your evidence-based change proposal. For example, an internal method may be the hospital board, and an external method may be a professional nursing organization. Discuss why it is important to report your change proposal to both of these groups. How will your communication strategies […]

Discuss one personal strength and one weakness you have regarding professional presentations. Name one method for improvement for each of these, and discuss why it is important for you to improve on these skills based on self-awareness if you want to present your findings in a more formal setting. Initial discussion question posts should be […]