Understanding the Landscape of Consultation Liaison Psychologists in Academic Medical Centers
Caitlin A. LaGrotte,
Anastasia Bullock,
Corey Doremus
et al.
Abstract:Current literature lacks data related to the role of psychologists on consultation-liaison (CL) services; previous data indicates only 4% of CL services are run by psychologists, while 32% of liaison mental health services include a psychologist. As CL psychologists’ roles within hospitals grow, it is critical to identify clinical strategies and organizational structures of CL services across hospital systems. The current study seeks to provide a deeper understanding of CL psychologists’ scope of work. Partici… Show more
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