%0 Journal Article %T Desarrollo de la especialidad en Psicolog赤a cl赤nica en Costa Rica: perspectivas futuras %A Roberto L車pez Core %J Revista Costarricense de Psicolog赤a %D 2013 %I Colegio Profesional de Psic車logos de Costa Rica %X ResumenEn este trabajo se describen los antecedentes hist車ricos, evoluci車n y desarrollo de la Especialidad en Psicolog赤a Cl赤nica en Costa Rica. En el a o 1957, se inici車 el ejercicio de esta disciplina y a partir del a o 1979 se consolid車 el programa de estudios adscrito al Convenio Marco firmado entre la Universidad de Costa Rica (UCR) y la Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social (CCSS). Desde entonces, ha mantenido una acci車n ininterrumpida en la formaci車n de especialistas. Los y las residentes en el proceso formativo tienen una doble condici車n: son funcionarios/as del sistema de salud de la CCSS y estudiantes de posgrado de la UCR. Se mencionan las perspectivas futuras y la inserci車n de esta disciplina en la implementaci車n de la Pol赤tica Nacional de Salud Mental en Costa Rica (2012). Se menciona, adem芍s, la relaci車n e interacci車n con disciplinas afines como la Psiquiatr赤a, la Neuropsicolog赤a, las Neurociencias y la rehabilitaci車n psicosocial. Se hace referencia a las perspectivas futuras de su participaci車n en otras 芍reas, como la Psicogeriatr赤a, Psicooncolog赤a, Psicolog赤a de enlace, cuidados paliativos y la salud sexual y reproductiva. AbstractThe history, evolution and development of the Specialization in Clinical Psychology in Costa Rica is described along with its interaction with other disciplines in the healthcare system. This discipline was recognized in 1957 with the completion of the program of studies ascribed to the Framework Agreement signed between the University of Costa Rica (Universidad de Costa Rica, UCR) and the Costa Rican social security system (Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social, CCSS). Since then there has been a valuable and uninterrupted formation of specialists. The residents, in their formation stages, have a double character: they are staff members of the CCSS national health care system and are also graduate students of the UCR. Future perspectives for this discipline and its integration into Costa Rican national mental health policy (2012) are described. Mention is also made of the relationship and interaction with affiliated disciplines such as Psychiatry, Neuropsychology, neurosciences, and psychosocial rehabilitation. Future perspectives are also mentioned for participation in other fields such as psychogeriatrics, psycho-oncology, Liaison Psychology, palliative care, as well as sexual and reproductive health. %K Psicolog赤a cl赤nica %K programa de especialidad %K clinical psychology %K specialization program %U http://www.revistacostarricensedepsicologia.com/articulos/vol32/3-RCP-Vol.32-No1.pdf