It's a Clinical Psychologist Thing You Wouldn't Understand
Names the clinical qualification rather than the broad title — the version that lands with someone who did the doctorate.
One design for this subject, on a Unisex Standard T-Shirt. If more appear in the same line they will show up here.
Names the clinical qualification rather than the broad title — the version that lands with someone who did the doctorate.
Trade and profession shirts are specific on purpose. Someone who says they are a clinical psychologist will not accept a near-miss title, and the closely related jobs each have their own version — that precision is the whole point of the joke.
One design for this job so far. Check the wording matches the title they actually use before buying.
Best for someone a few years into the work — long enough that the job has its own vocabulary and its own complaints. For a new starter it can read as presumptuous, and for someone who has left the trade it reads as nostalgia rather than a joke.
Clinical psychology means years of training and supervised practice, and the qualification is the part that separates it from the general word.
Assessment work is a large share of the job and nothing like the television version.
They cannot prescribe in most places, which is the difference from psychiatry and the thing people most often get wrong.
The wording only works when it names the exact job, so it is worth checking before you buy. Coach, Conceptual Photographer and Critical Care Nurse each have their own page with their own designs, and there are more below.