The University Psychology Clinic of Complutense University of Madrid: History, characteristics, and current situation

Authors

  • Mari Paz García-Vera Clínica Universitaria de Psicología Universidad Complutense de Madrid Dirección de contacto: María Paz García Vera. Departamento de Psicología Clínica. Facultad de Psicología. Universidad Complutense de Madrid. Campus de Somosaguas. 28223 Madrid. Telf.: 91 394 26 14. Fax: 91 394 31 89.
  • Jesús Sanz Universidad Complutense de Madrid.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5944/ap.6.1.451

Keywords:

Clinical/health psychology, clinical psychology training, teaching of psychology

Abstract

This article describes the history of the University Psychology Clinic of Complutense University of Madrid and its functioning as a center for training, research and psychological care in the area of clinical and health psychology. The article also details Clinic's human resources and principal lines of work, as well as data on service demand, number of treated cases, kind of problems dealt with, and quality of the psychological care services. Finally, some reflections are offered concerning the role of the university centers of psychological care may play in undergraduate and postgraduate education in Psychology in Spain.

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How to Cite

García-Vera, M. P., & Sanz, J. (2012). The University Psychology Clinic of Complutense University of Madrid: History, characteristics, and current situation. Acción Psicológica, 6(1), 123–134. https://doi.org/10.5944/ap.6.1.451

Issue

Vol. 6 No. 1 (2009): Psychological Assistance Services in Spanish Universities

Section

Artículos del monográfico [Monograph´s articles]

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