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4-4 clinical psychologists and
social workers
Shamaiya hill
( Period1 )
Behavioral health
This section is about the…
• Well clinical psychologists and social
workers are basically talking about how
clinical psychologists have at least 2 years
of practical training in clinics or hospitals
• social workers also need to complete 4
years of college and basically 2 years of
advanced study and social work.
The main idea of the two sections
is basically talking about how
clinical psychologists and social
workers help patients and train
them for better behavioral.
More information about clinical
psychologists and social workers!!
• {clinical psychologists}>>is a mental – health
professional who specializes in recognizing and
treating abnormal behavior.
• {social worker}>>is a mental health professional
who counsels patients and provides a link
between the patient and the treatment center.
• Since clinical psychologists not medical doctors,
they cannot prescribe medications.
• Social workers specialize In helping the mentally
ill and their families accept and adjust to mental
illness. some social workers work in hospitals,
mental clinics, or family agencies.
• A psychologists may help a psychiatrist
diagnose a mental disorder or give tests to
determine the psychological condition of a
patient.
Slide 6
• On 4-4 clinical psychologists and social workers
I feel that whoever has mental or disable health
we shouldn’t laugh or make fun of it because
what if it was you and their shoes you wouldn’t
want anyone laughing at you. I think about these
2 sections is that their really giving a lot of
examples and want everyone to understand
what its talking about.
The key points I want to class to remember is that
both clinical psychologists and social workers
are both types of mental health professionals
trained to recognize and treat mental disorders.
Slide 7
• The 2 sections that I was working on was
clinical psychologists and social workers
and these 2 are mental-health
professionals these are people who are
specially trained to recognize and treat
mental disorders.