The psychology section provides services to inpatients, and to some outpatient groups from specialist clinics. Patients are referred from multiple hospital sections for counseling, psychotherapy and other psychological interventions. In addition, for select patient populations (e.g., oncology, nephrology, etc.) psychology staff is automatically consulted at time of admission as part of comprehensive multidisciplinary care.

Services:

Treatment services and interventions offered include, but not limited to:

·          - Cognitive-behavioral therapies

·          - Behavioral interventions

·         - Supportive counseling

·         -Individual, couple and group therapies

·         - Other specific interventions

·         -Psychological assessment

·         -Consultation with interdisciplinary teams

·         -Liaison services between medical providers and patients and their families

·         -Staff training program development and community initiatives