Analyse psychological aspects of illness

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1. Description 2. Occupations requiring this skill 3. Related skills

Career Guidance Skills assisting and caring S3.2 - providing health care or medical treatments S3.2.4 - providing psychological and occupational therapies Analyse psychological aspects of illness

Description

Analyse the psychological impact of illness on individuals, close ones, and caregivers and use psychological interventions to promote self-management, helping patients cope with pain or illness, improve their quality of life and mitigate the effects of disability and handicap.

Occupations requiring this skill

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Skill demand overview

Essential in 1 occupations
Optional in 1 occupations
Total: 2 occupations
Most common in: ISCO major group 2 (Professionals)

Essential for

Health psychologist
Health psychologists deal with the various aspects of health related behaviour of individuals and groups, by helping individuals or groups prevent illness and promote healthy behav…

Optional for

Assistant clinical psychologist
Assistant clinical psychologists aid psychologists in their work. They work in healthcare facilities or private practices where they assist psychologists with their treatment of pa…

Related skills

Last updated on February 18, 2026