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clinical psychology

integration of science and clinical knowledge for the purpose of relieving psychologically based dysfunction
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Summary

clinical psychology is a branch of psychology[1]. It draws 3,661 Wikipedia views per month (branch of psychology category, ranking #11 of 61).[2]

Key Facts

  • Founder: Lightner Witmer[3]
  • Subclass of: psychology[4], clinical and health psychology[5]
  • Part of: clinical and health psychology[6]
  • Inception: 1896[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Clinical psychology[8]
  • Stack Exchange tag: https://psychology.stackexchange.com/tags/clinical-psychology[9]
  • Different from: medical psychology[10], psychiatry[11]
  • Practiced by: clinical psychologist[12]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[13]
  • P10203: 3203[14]
  • P14541: 4NY92G[15]

Why It Matters

clinical psychology has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Related Entities

Albert Ellis cognitive behavioral therapy Joachim Diederich Jordan Peterson neuropsychology psychiatry psychology

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . All Science Journal Classification Codes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Ksn.kenny · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of spain spmabn id (bne v1.0) → XX526631
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  2. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 4NY92G
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  3. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0000987-klinicka-psychologie
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  4. 22w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Clinical psychology
    Founder → Lightner Witmer
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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