Rewarding Specialties for Mental Health Clinicians Developing Your Practice Niche

"Each of the five areas has a description of the skills needed, techniques to use, ethical considerations, competition, references for further reading, as well as financial considerations....This book is a valuable resource for clinicians of all experience levels, whether just beginning a career or looking to add to a private practice. It gets one to think outside the box of traditional care."--Journal of Spirituality in Mental Health "Should be in every University career office and psychology department in the world. It would also serve not only psychologists working in diverse workplaces but also business people wanting a refresher course on how to market their services....The lay-out of this book is excellent....This is a fabulous book, one in which the authors have clearlydone their homework.They talk a lot of sense; most of their suggestions are supported by relevant, empirical research. I found their pointers, further reading and resources at the end of subsections particularly useful and impressive....Rewarding Specialitiesimpressed me so much that I'm going to recommend it to my colleagues and students. Everyone who is interested in the direction psychology as a profession is taking should make the time to read it whether they are living on the North American continent or not....Thebook to motivate any psychologists out there who think opportunities in the workplace are shrinking. LoPresti and Zuckerman refute this wholeheartedly and give us hope for a bright, fruitful (financially, professionally and personally) future."--Metapsychology Online Book Reviews "There are great opportunities to specialize in clinical or counseling psychology....Rewarding Specialties for Mental Health Cliniciansprovide clinicians, from graduate student in training to the seasoned clinician, a sampling of these opportunities....This book does an excellent job of describing these opportunities, the training requirements, marketing strategies, and resources to become such a specialist."--APA PsycCRITIQUES "....all mental health practitioners can benefit from reading this resource, which assists individuals in redefining their practice in terms of current trends and skill competencies. This text is a well-written, well-organized resource full of valuable information."--Journal for Healthcare QualityLoPresti, Rona L. is the author of 'Rewarding Specialties for Mental Health Clinicians Developing Your Practice Niche' with ISBN 9781572309340 and ISBN 1572309342.