Sentences with phrase «employs psychological assessments»

She employs psychological assessments when appropriate and can offer long - term, intensive counseling for children who need it.

Therapists and counselors often employ psychological assessments, and it may still be true that many people misunderstand how and why psychological assessments are used.

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It's 1906 when a San Francisco psychologist, the grieving, opium - addicted Dr. Eric Price (Jason Clarke), is employed by the board of directors of the Winchester Repeating Arms Company, who feel Sarah Winchester (Helen Mirren) needs a psychological assessment in order for her to keep the fortune she has inherited.

The lawsuit against the shooter's former employer, G4S, alleges that it knew he was mentally unstable and threatening violence, yet they employed him as an armed guard, obtained his security license from the state with the use of a fraudulently signed psychological assessment, and repeatedly gave him weapons training, making him a more effective and dangerous shooter.

The wrongful death lawsuit against the shooter's former employer, G4S, alleges that it knew the shooter was mentally unstable and threatening violence, yet obtained his security license from the state with the use of a fraudulently signed psychological assessment, employed him as an armed guard, and repeatedly gave him weapons training.

And because the psychologists a) defined «psychological testing» as only those tests used to diagnose mental and nervous disorders, thereby allowing non-psychologists to use any assessment instruments — such as the Myers - Briggs — that are not intended to arrive at a diagnosis; and b) included exemptions that explicitly recognize our authority to use tests that evaluate marital and family functioning — which is part of our Scope of Practice — and to use mental health symptom screening instruments — such as the Beck Depression Inventory — which MFTs often employ to make referral or treatment decisions, it made sense to limit «psychological testing» to psychologists.

Both prospective adoptive parents must have a favorable psychological evaluation from a competent practitioner who employs a reasonable combination of assessment processes — clinical interview, evaluation of collateral information and psychological testing among others.

In order to more assuredly find the best approach to helping your adolescent child, Laurie Grengs can employ any of a wide variety of psychological assessments.