Psychology Trainee
CurrentAs an Intern Psychologist at BipolarLab, I am deeply engaged in advancing my skills in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Clinical Assessment, specifically tailored to clients with bipolar disorder. Under the expert guidance and supervision of Dr. Malliaris, I am learning and applying critical CBT principles and theories, enhancing my ability to deliver effective, evidence-based therapeutic interventions.My role involves conducting detailed clinical assessments to understand the unique needs and challenges of each client. Through these assessments, I contribute to the development of personalized treatment plans that address the specificities of bipolar disorder. My commitment to this role is reflected in the pro bono nature of my services, underscoring my dedication to mental health care and professional growth.In this position, I am honing my skills in a real-world, online clinical setting, which allows me to adapt traditional therapeutic practices to the evolving demands of digital healthcare platforms. This experience is not only enriching my professional capabilities but also enhancing my understanding of the nuances involved in treating mood disorders, particularly bipolar disorder. The structured supervision provided every Monday from 10:00 to 13:00 and Wednesday from 19:00 to 21:00 plays a crucial role in my continuous learning and application of clinical skills.This internship at BipolarLab represents a significant step in my journey as a psychologist, providing me with invaluable hands-on experience and knowledge, and preparing me to make a meaningful impact in the field of mental health.
