SUPERVISION | Unified Psychology

Below you will find all aspects that are required for a provisional psychologist to complete their 5 + 1 Internship.

COMPLETE A LOGBOOK - to be completed weekly

The LOGBOOK is made up of 3 sections.

Section A of the logbook is a weekly record of your professional practice, which includes client contact and client related activity.
Section B of the logbook is a weekly record of your Professional Development.
Section C of logbook is a record of your recorded supervision for that week. This includes supervision sessions with your Primary Supervisor, Secondary Supervisor, any other approved supervision and any Group Supervision sessions you may have had.

ATTEND ONGOING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Professional development is led or directed by the supervisor and involves practice-based learning activities focused on the achievement of the core competencies.
The provisional psychologist must undertake PD activities relating to the core competencies.
In consultation with the principal supervisor, the provisional psychologist should design a Professional Development (PD) plan with clearly identified learning aims that meet the provisional psychologist’s practice requirements and the eight core competencies of the internship

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COMPLETE SIX MONTH PROGRESS REPORT(S)

Every 6 months you will be required to complete a progress report
You have one month to submit your form from its due date.

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6 Month Progress Report

COMPLETE NATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY EXAM

At some stage during your internship, you will be required to sit the National Psychology Exam.
Study for your exam will be ongoing during your internship and you may also wish to attend workshops dedicated to the National Psychology Exam.

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COMPLETION PROGRESS REPORT

Once you have completed your exam, supervision hours, professional development, case reports and direct observations you can apply to AHPRA for your Final Assessment of Competence and Apply for your General Registration.

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