Diploma in Clinical Psychology (2 Years)

📘 Diploma in Clinical Psychology (2 Years)

FIRST YEAR

1. Basics of Psychology

• Introduction to Psychology
• Schools of Psychology
• Cognitive Processes (Learning, Memory, Thinking)
• Motivation & Emotion

2. Developmental Psychology

• Human Growth & Development (Childhood to Old Age)
• Personality Development
• Developmental Disorders

3. Abnormal Psychology

• Concept of Normal & Abnormal Behavior
• Classification of Mental Disorders (ICD/DSM basics)
• Anxiety, Depression, Psychosis, Personality Disorders

4. Social Psychology

• Social Behavior & Attitudes
• Group Dynamics
• Social Influence & Interpersonal Relationships

5. Basics of Psychiatry

• Introduction to Psychiatry
• Symptoms & Diagnosis
• Role of Psychiatrist vs Psychologist

6. Psychological Testing

• Intelligence Tests
• Personality Tests
• Aptitude & Achievement Tests

7. Counseling Psychology

• Principles of Counseling
• Counseling Process & Skills
• Ethics in Counseling

8. Research Methodology

• Scientific Methods
• Data Collection Techniques
• Basic Statistics

SECOND YEAR

1. Clinical Psychology

• Psychopathology (Advanced)
• Diagnosis & Case Formulation
• Mental Status Examination (MSE)

2. Psychological Assessment

• Administration of Tests
• Interpretation of Results
• Report Writing

3. Psychotherapy & Counseling Techniques

• Behaviour Therapy
• Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT)
• Psychoanalysis (Basic Concepts)
• Humanistic Therapy

4. Neuropsychology

• Brain & Behavior
• Neurological Disorders
• Cognitive Impairments

5. Health Psychology

• Stress & Coping
• Psychosomatic Disorders
• Lifestyle & Mental Health

6. Child & Adolescent Psychology

• Childhood Disorders
• Learning Disabilities
• Behavioral Problems

7. Rehabilitation Psychology

• Disability & Mental Health
• Community Mental Health
• Rehabilitation Techniques

8. Legal & Ethical Issues

• Mental Health Laws
• Ethics in Clinical Practice
• Confidentiality & Professional Conduct