Relatório de estágio

Abstract

The present internship report derives in the sequence of the formative phase in obtaining a master’s degree in Health and Clinical Psychology by the Universidade Católica Portuguesa – Faculdade de Filosofia de Braga. This internship report reflects a curricular evaluation and experience validation acquired throughout the course as an intern in the Health Center of Santo Tirso. Therefore, the formative phase of the internship allows the real contact with the practice of psychology providing the development of professional skills. In agreement with the requirements established by the educational institution previously referred the internship had duration of 17 months which equals the total hours (a minimum of 500 hours and maximum of 700 hours) required by the Portuguese Catholic University - Philosophy Faculty. So this report comes about with base on the experience had in the Health Center of Santo Tirso integrated in the ACES Health Center agroupment of the Metropolitan Oporto I Santo Tirso/Trofa, under the orientation of Master Piedade Vieitas. During the internship the following activities were developed: educational interventions for health concerning sexuality; The observation and participation in programs and projects of school health as well as psychological observation, evaluation and intervention individually and as a group. This report is divided in two parts: The first section describes the institutional context, the role of a psychologist integrated in primary health care (PHC), The consultation of a psychologist in the Health Center of Santo Tirso and the activities performed through psychology valances; The second section explains activities performed during the internship of a year and a half, the interventions performed with the community and the presentation of the evaluation and intervention in clinical cases followed, there will also be description of group interventions and lastly, a reflection will be made on the institutional dynamic and experiences of the internship.

Date of Award	12 Feb 2014
Original language	Portuguese
Awarding Institution	Universidade Católica Portuguesa
Supervisor	Eleonora C. V. Costa (Supervisor)