Department of Clinical Psychology

Introduction

The Department of Clinical Psychology works towards the welfare of the mental health of the beneficiaries and their families. The experts working in the department carry out tasks like identification and diagnosis of various Cognitive, Emotional and Behavioral problems through appropriate and standardized Psychometric Assessment Tests and make individualized Intervention Plans which may include Psychotherapy and/or Behavior Management Programme (based on the need and severity of the problem) to help the beneficiaries overcome their problems in an effective way. The department also conducts Individual, Family, and Group Counseling sessions as and when needed. Some of the common disorders that are treated here are Intellectual Disabilities, Mental Illness, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Learning Disorders, and various Behavior Problems in all age groups.

Functions of the Department

Psychometric Assessment
Psychotherapy
Behavior Management Programme
Individualized Intervention Plan
Home Programmes
Issuing Psychological Reports
Individual and Group Therapy
Counseling

Any other

IQ Assessment Camps
PwDs Training Programme
Parent Training Programme
Sibling Training Programme
NON-CRE Programmes
Conducting Continuing Rehabilitation Education Programme (CRE)
Being Resource Person to CRE and NON-CRE Programmes