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Psychological Center as a Foundation for the Practical Training of Clinical psychologists at the Saint-Petersburg State University
 
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Saint-Petersburg State University
 
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Saint Petersburg State University
 
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The Department of Psychology of Saint Petersburg State University
 
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Sankt-Peterburg State University
 
 
Submission date: 2015-11-10
 
 
Final revision date: 2015-12-17
 
 
Acceptance date: 2015-12-18
 
 
Publication date: 2016-05-01
 
 
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Piotr Krystian Trąbczyński   

Saint-Petersburg State University, Department of Psychology, 6 Makarova emb., 199034 St. Petersburg, Russia
 
 
Arch Psych Psych 2015;17(4):100-104
 
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Aim of the study:
This study, aimed at identifying perceptions of graduate students about the most important professional qualities.

Subject or material and methods:
Subject and method of study is a qualitative analysis of 74 student essays on the topic «The image of an effective counselor».

Results:
Students’ perceptions match a profile of an effective counselor, most frequently described in scientific literature.

Discussion:
In addition, the experts believe these qualities to be the most effective for practicing psychologists. The article features a comprehensive analysis of the main challenges faced by young professionals at the beginning of their counseling careers.

Conclusions:
In overall, the Psychological Center with its long-term experience of preparation and practical skills training for the students of the Clinical Psychology specialty, has proven its necessity, relevance, and effectiveness.

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