Clinical psychologist-licensed vs eating disorder specialist

Differences between clinical psychologist-licensed and eating disorder specialist duties and responsibilities

Clinical psychologist-licensed example responsibilities.

• Provide individual and family psychotherapy for adult and geriatric nursing-home patients including crisis intervention, treatment planning, and medical consultations.
• Provide parent-support and training for parents with toddlers or young children recently diagnose with an autism spectrum disorder.
• Provide psychological screening, evaluation, and treatment for individuals in rehabilitation and nursing home settings.
• Generate positive results from recommendations such as decreasing PRN usage, minimizing require staff observations, and discharging previously problematic patients.
• Conduct psychological and psychoeducational testing evaluations for disability and vocational rehabilitation.
• Provide cognitive behavioral treatment for members with PTSD from combat and sexual assault.
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Eating disorder specialist example responsibilities.

• Lead a number of psychotherapy groups including DBT.
• Diagnose and treat patients for dysphagia in the acute and rehabilitation settings.
• Administer drug tests and transport and supervise small groups to outside AA meetings.
• Assist consumers with linkages (supportive employment, social activities, AA /NA meetings and primary health, etc).
• Provide substance abuse focuse psychosocial rehabilitation to clientauthorize for services.
• Provide administrative oversight to several projects, including a provider incentive program and the drafting of the Medicaid request for qualifications.
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