Developing Skills in Non-Invasive History Taking as an Aspiring Psychologist
Show Notes for The Aspiring Psychologist Podcast Episode: 6
Developing Skills in Non-Invasive History Taking
Thank you for listening to the Aspiring Psychologist Podcast. Being able to run assessment and history taking sessions with your clients in a way which feels supportive and non-invasive is key. Here’s my top
tips for how to do it from a position of curiosity and non-judgement.
Highlights:
- Welcome: 00:30
- Attunement: 02:00
- Outcome Measures: 03:00
- Session Content & Structure: 05:00
- Non-Judgment: 09:00
- The Person and their relationship to the difficulties: 11:30
- Being honest about the intrusion: 13:30
- The Single session intervention: 14:00
Links:
To check out The Clinical Psychologist Collective Book: https://amzn.to/3jOplx0
To check out The Grief collective Book: https://amzn.to/3pmbz5t
To check out The Our Tricky Brain Kit: https://www.goodthinkingpsychology.co.uk/tricky-brain
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Transcript
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