PSY 6621 - Clerkship in Health Psychology

(1 unit)

In conjunction with Sharp HealthCare, first year health psychology doctoral students rotate through various medical clinics in the Sharp HealthCare system. Rotations include, but are not limited to, health promotion, pain program, endocrinology, cardiology and family medicine. Students work under close supervision with psychologists, attending physicians and other allied health professionals. Experiences include observing medical and psychological procedures rendered to various patient populations, helping to implement health promotion strategies, participation at seminars and introductory service delivery.