The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2™ (MMPI-2™) instrument remains the most widely used and widely researched test of adult psychopathology. Used by clinicians to assist with the diagnosis of mental disorders and the selection of appropriate treatment methods, the MMPI-2 test continues to help meet the assessment needs of mental health professionals in an ever-changing environment.
Due to the clinical nature of this assessment, if you choose not to attend the training you will be required to sign a declaration of competence.
To register please contact Jackie on training@jvrafrica.co.za for Johannesburg based trainings and Alida on alida@jvrafrica.co.za for Cape Town based trainings.
Alternatively, you are welcome to check upcoming dates on our 2010 Training Schedule.
Length of Training:
2 days
Training:
National Certification – voluntary (if a professional chooses not to attend the training, they will be required to purchase the Users Manual)
Trainers:
Dr Marty Ferreira, Dr Renate Scherrer
Exam:
Paragraph Questions, including interpretation of a profile, pass mark is 75%
Assessment:
N/A
Level of qualification:
Psychologists registered with the HPCSA with appropriate training and background in psychopathology.
Synopsis of Training
- Orientation
- MMPI-2 Scales
- Administration, scoring and reporting
- Psychometric properties
- Interpretation and feedback
- Ethics
- Case-studies
- Wrap-up
In addition, successful completion of this training allows the delegate access to the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-Adolescent™ (MMPI-A™), which helps identify personal, social, and behavioural problems in adolescents.
All JvR Trainings contain a discussion to assist the practitioner in operationalising the use of the assessment. This segment includes issues like:
- Ethical dilemmas
- JvR’s 24 hour bureau service
- On-line versus paper and pencil administration
- Faxing/scanning of datasheets
- Pricelists and sales orders
- Opening of new accounts and 30 days credit
- General Q&A
To register please contact Jackie on training@jvrafrica.co.za for Johannesburg based trainings and Alida on alida@jvrafrica.co.za for Cape Town based trainings.
