Ed Psych Practicum 4

This placement represents the final set of training experiences for the student. In conjunction with the Field Supervisor and the Placement Coordinator, a range of experiences are designed. These include independent assessment and psychological reporting writing; developing and implementing evidence-based interventions; problem identification and case formulation; attending professional meetings; communicating with other agencies and interdisciplinary teamwork; providing consultation to a range of personnel and stakeholders; engaging in project design, implementation, and development; delivering professional development as appropriate. Students are required to conduct themselves in an autonomous professional manner; develop projects around issues of concern; communicate and consult with a range of professions and agencies and have an appreciation of the value of team work when appropriate; and utilise the combination of education and psychology to enhance practice.