Hoovers & Hoovering - A Hoover is a metaphor taken from the popular brand of vacuum cleaners, to describe how an abuse victim trying to assert their own rights by leaving or limiting contact in a dysfunctional relationship, gets âsucked back inâ when the perpetrator temporarily exhibits improved or desirable behavior.
Board Certification by ABCP, is intended to certify that the successful candidate has completed the educational, training and experience requirements of the specialty, including an examination designed to assess the competencies required to provide quality services in the specialty of Clinical Psychology.
1 Clinical Psychologist: Doctorate Degree in Psychology (4 to 7 years of graduate school). 2  Industrial-Organizational Psychologist: Masterâs Degree (2 to 3 years of graduate school). 3  Forensic Psychologist: Masterâs Degree (2 to 3 years of graduate school); a doctoral degree is recommended. Forensic Psychologist: Masterâs Degree (2 to 3 years of graduate school); a doctoral degree is recommended. 2  Social Worker: Bachelorâs Degree (4 to 5 years of undergraduate school). 3  Licensed Counselor: Masterâs Degree (2 to 3 years of graduate school).