Psychological Intervention Contexts (251047)

Learning Outcomes

-    Know multiple psychological interventions, well understand the different targets and
goals of intervention and the integration of psychologist into multidisciplinary teams.
-    Recognize professional practice in different contexts of Psychology, including heterogeneity of activities that can be developed and its importance.

Study Program

1.    Introduction to the contexts of psychological intervention.
2.    Psychology in sport and physical activity: Intervention with athletes and special populations.
3.    The legal context: intervention in prisons and support structures for children and teenagers at risk.
4.    Intervention in clinical and health context: intervention in infertility, gestation replacement processes and preservation of gametes.
5.    Psychological intervention in hospital context (pregnancy and maternity).
6.    Psychological intervention in children and teenagers.
7.    Psychological intervention in an organizational context.
8.    Psychological intervention in the context of a therapeutic community.
9.    Intervention in clinical and health context:
9.1.    Intervention in chronic illness.
9.2.    Intervention in Palliative Care.
10.    Intervention in school context.
11.    Resilience in the context of mourning and trauma.

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