Clinical Psychology Forum
2006, Pages 10-15

Clinical psychology and asylum seeker clients: The therapeutic relationship (Article)

Maslin J.* , Shaw L.
  • a South London and Maudsley NHS Trust, 63-65 Denmark Hill, London SE5 8RS, United Kingdom
  • b Barnet, Enfield and Haringey NHS Trust, United Kingdom

Abstract

Issues impacting on clinical psychologists' willingness to work with clients seeking asylum and their feelings of confidence and perceived competence to do so are described. Consideration is given to how these issues might affect the development of a therapeutic alliance. © The British Psychological Society 2006.

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doctor patient relation patient care mental health service clinical psychology interpersonal communication human psychologist social aspect self esteem psychosocial care Confidentiality medicolegal aspect racism Trust competence adaptive behavior questionnaire cultural factor Article prison physician attitude United Kingdom
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ISSN: 14738279
Original Language: English