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Practitioner Psychologists

Practitioner Psychologists – Psychology is the scientific study of people, the mind and behaviour. Psychologists attempt to understand the role of mental function in individual and social behaviour.

Psychologist Protected Titles

Clinical psychologist
Counselling psychologist
Educational Psychologist
Forensic Psychologist
Health Psychologist
Occupational Psychologist
Practitioner Psychologist
Registered Psychologist
Sport and Exercise Psychologist

The profession of psychology is divided into 7 domains of practice.
The regulated domains for Practitioner Psychologists are:

Clinical psychologist
Counselling psychologist
Educational Psychologist
Forensic Psychologist
Health Psychologist
Occupational Psychologist
Sport and Exercise Psychologist

British Psychological Society

The Society promotes excellence and ethical practice in the science, education and practical applications of psychology. The Society’s Code of Conduct offers guidance on expectations of behaviour. The Society’s Code of Ethics provides guidance on ethical decision making.

Association of Educational Psychologists

The Association of Educational Psychologists is the trade union and professional association for Educational Psychologists in the United Kingdom. It is the only trade union and professional association in the UK organised exclusively for and by Educational Psychologists.

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