How to Survive and Thrive as a Therapist: Information, Ideas, and Resources for Psychologists in Practice

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ISBN: 9781591472315 | 1591472318
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 2/1/2005

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Provides information for novice psychologists in the process of establishing an practice. Topics covered include financial details, finding an office and attorney, preparing a professional will, responding to ethical complaints, and avoiding the pitfalls in the practice. Also includes appendices addressing the needs of practicing psychologists. Softcover.

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Who Are You and What Is Important to You?

(2)

Income, Expenses, and a Business Plan

(8)

Creating Strategies for Self-Care

(10)

Finding an Office

(10)

Finding an Attorney

(6)

Finding Professional Liability Coverage

(8)

Thinking Through Your Policies and Procedures

(10)

Preparing a Professional Will

(8)

Finding Clients and Referral Sources

(12)

Using Computers and the Internet

(10)

Responding to a Licensing, Malpractice, or Ethics Complaint

(8)

Avoiding Pitfalls in Psychological Assessment

(6)

Avoiding Logical Fallacies in Psychology

101

(8)

Avoiding Ethical Rationalizations

109

(4)

Some Final Thoughts

113

(2)

Appendix A. Contact Information for Psychology Licensing Boards in Canada and the United States

115

(8)

Appendix B. APA Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct

123

(28)

Appendix C. Canadian Code of Ethics for Psychologists, Third Edition

151

(36)

Appendix D. APA Record Keeping Guidelines

187

(6)

Appendix E. APA Guidelines for Child Custody Evaluations in Divorce Proceedings

193

(12)

Appendix F. APA Guidelines for Psychological Evaluations in Child Protection Matters

205

(18)

Appendix G. APA Guidelines for Psychological Practice With Older Adults

223

(56)

Appendix H. APA Guidelines for the Evaluation of Dementia and Age-Related Cognitive Decline

279

(14)

Appendix I. APA Guidelines for Providers of Psychological Services to Ethnic, Linguistic, and Culturally Diverse Populations

293

(8)

Appendix J. APA Guidelines on Multicultural Education, Training, Research, Practice, and Organizational Change for Psychologists (Abridged Version)

301

(40)

Appendix K. APA Guidelines for Psychotherapy With Lesbian, Gay, & Bisexual Clients

341

(28)

Appendix L. APA Rights and Responsibilities of Test Takers: Guidelines and Expectations

369

(14)

Appendix M. APA Statement on Services by Telephone, Teleconferencing, and Internet

383

(2)

Appendix N. Specialty Guidelines for Forensic Psychologists

385

(14)

Appendix O. APA Strategies for Private Practitioners Coping With Subpoenas or Compelled Testimony for Client Records or Test Data

399

(12)

Index

411

(8)

About the Authors

419

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How to Survive and Thrive as a Therapist: Information, Ideas, and Resources for Psychologists in Practice

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