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Practitioner psychologist

Definition

of

Practitioner psychologists

from

NICE Guideline NG211 - Rehabilitation after traumatic injury

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

The definition of practitioner psychologists is based on the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) registration criteria and standards of proficiency.

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Definition

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Practitioner psychologist

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Health and Care Professions Council

Health and Care Professions Council

Psychology is the scientific study of people, the mind and behaviour. Psychologists attempt to understand the role of mental functions in individual and social behaviour.

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Practitioner psychologist
Registered psychologist
Clinical psychologist
Forensic psychologist
Counselling psychologist
Health psychologist
Educational psychologist
Occupational psychologist
Sport and exercise psychologist

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