Organization:New Zealand College of Clinical Psychologists

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New Zealand College of Clinical Psychologists
Formation1989
TypeProfessional association
HeadquartersCSI Logical House Level 6/186 Willis Street, Te Aro
Wellington, New Zealand
Region served
New Zealand
FieldClinical psychology
Membership (2022)
1,850[1]
President
Tricia Stuart
Angus Maxwell[2]
Websitewww.nzccp.co.nz

The New Zealand College of Clinical Psychologists (NZCCP) is a professional associations for clinical psychologists in New Zealand.

History

The college was established in August 1989,[3][4] breaking away from the New Zealand Psychological Society.[5] The college formed in order to promote and coordinate for the profession of Clinical Psychology.[3] By 2004, the college had grown to 450 members.[5]

Ethics

Members of the society are signatories to the Code of Ethics for Psychologists Working in Aotearoa/New Zealand, which was established in 2002 due to the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003.[6][7] Prior to the establishment of the code, each individual professional association for psychologists in New Zealand had their own code of ethics.[8]

Presidents

Past presidents of the New Zealand College of Clinical Psychologists include Olina Carter, John Dugdale, John Bushnell, Nigel Fairley, and Malcolm Stewart[3][9][10]

Publications

  • Journal of the New Zealand College of Clinical Psychologists

References

  1. Lang, Sarah (12 April 2022). "The troubling therapist shortage in NZ - why we can't find help". https://www.stuff.co.nz/life-style/wellbeing/300564423/the-troubling-therapist-shortage-in-nz--why-we-cant-find-help. 
  2. "National Executive". New Zealand College of Clinical Psychologists. https://www.nzccp.co.nz/about-the-college/who-we-are/executive/. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 "The New Zealand College of Clinical Psychologists Members Handbook". New Zealand College of Clinical Psychologists. 2022. https://www.nzccp.co.nz/assets/Members-Handbook-2022.pdf. 
  4. Evans, Ian M (2002). "Clinical psychology in early 21st century Aotearoa/New Zealand: Introduction to the special issue". New Zealand Journal of Psychology 31 (2): 50. ISSN 0112-109X. 
  5. 5.0 5.1 Manthei, Robert; Stanley, Peter; Gibson, Kerry (2004). "Counselling and Counselling Psychology in New Zealand: Similarities and Differences.". New Zealand Journal of Counselling 25 (1). ISSN 1171-0365. 
  6. Code of Ethics for Psychologists Working in Aotearoa/New Zealand (Report). The New Zealand Psychological Society, New Zealand College of Clinical Psychologists, New Zealand Psychologists Board. 2008. https://www.nzccp.co.nz/assets/Uploads/Code-of-Ethics-English.pdf. Retrieved 29 November 2022. 
  7. Freeman-Brown, Jane (2013). "Why keep offenders' secrets? The pros and cons of confidentiality". The New Zealand Corrections Journal 1 (1): 18. 
  8. Dixon, B. (23–24 August 1993). "Ethics systems in the New Zealand psychological society". University of Victoria, Wellington. pp. 21–25. https://hdl.handle.net/10289/3320. 
  9. Fairley, Nigel (August 2006). "The President's Word". ShrinkRAP. ISSN 1175-3110. https://www.nzccp.co.nz/assets/Uploads/ShrinkRAP-August-2006.pdf. Retrieved 29 November 2022. 
  10. Stewart, Malcolm (Spring 2020). "Presi-Rap". ShrinkRAP. ISSN 1175-3110. https://www.nzccp.co.nz/assets/ShrinkRAP-Spring-2020.pdf. Retrieved 29 November 2022. 

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