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Training
Massey University Psychology Clinic (Palmerston North) is the largest university psychology clinic in New Zealand and offers the best workplace training in the country. Training is an intrinsic element of our clinic, and runs alongside all practice and research.
Our clinic is the training unit for Massey's clinical programme and some applied psychology programmes.
These programmes are:
- Postgraduate Diploma in Psychological Practice
- Doctor of Clinical Psychology
- Master of Clinical Psychology
The clinic supports these programmes through the following practicum paper for first-year clinical students:
Formal training on these papers includes:
- practice and research supervision
- team presentations
- workplace training
- screenings
- paper cases
- workshops
- conference presentations.
As a student you'll get extensive exposure to different scopes of practice and specialisations, and to patients with a range of health conditions across the lifespan, both within the clinic and in the community. You'll become competent across a range of fields.
For more information on what it's like to do a practicum at the Massey University Psychology Clinic (Palmerston North) read our
Massey Psychology Clinic Year One DClinPsych MClinPsych Practicum Handbook (461 KB)