Intensive Training Course on Psychotherapeutic Interventions in children and Adolescents

Rs. 6,0001 Month
  • Starts From: August 2025
  • 5 Classes Per Week - 40 Minutes Class
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Clinical Skills: Child and Adolescents Psychopathology

COURSE OUTLINE

Module 1: Introduction to Child and Adolescent Psychopathology

  • Definitions, prevalence, and classification systems (DSM-5-TR, ICD-11)
  • Developmental considerations and risk factors
  • Normal vs. abnormal development
  • Overview of assessment process

Module 2: Interviewing Skills, tools and Techniques

  • Structured vs. unstructured interviews
  • Developmental History
  • Practical Component:
    • Role-playing child/adolescent clinical interviews
    • Simulated parent interviews
  • Observational checklists (e.g., CBCL)

Module 3: Psychological Testing in Children and Adolescents

  • Type of tests
  • Screening Tools (SDQ, MCHAT)
  • Standardized Psychological Tests used with Children

(SCAS, KADS, Vanderbilt, WISC, Vineland, CPM, CARS)

  • Practical Component:
    • Practice scoring and interpretation
    • Administering short tools in mock settings

Module 4: Neurodevelopmental Disorders

  • ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Intellectual Disabilities
  • Symptoms, Assessment and Management
  • Use of Portage Guide
  • Case presentations

 

Module 5: Internalizing Disorders

  • Anxiety disorders (SAD, GAD, OCD), Depression
  • Developmental expressions of internalizing symptoms
  • Symptoms, Assessment and Management
  • Practical Component:
    • Role Playing
    • Case Studies

Module 6: Externalizing Disorders

  • Conduct Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation
  • Role of Parenting, Family dynamics
  • School dynamics
  • Practical Component:
    • Role-play techniques

EVALUATION COMPONENTS

  • Participation in practical exercises and role plays
  • Quiz after completion of each module
  • Test Scoring and test Administration

Batch Duration: 1 Month

Date Starts: August2025

Who can Join: Students of Clinical Psychology from HEC recognized University Practitioner of Clinical Psychology in formal/private settings.

 Mode of study: Virtual (ZOOM/Google meet)

Classes: 5 Classes Weekly

Meet The Trainer

Misbah Nousheen

Consultant Clinical Psychologist/ Child and adolescent mental health Specialist
Experience: 12 Years

Mrs. Misbah Nosheen is working as a Clinical and Child Psychologist for more than 12 years. She is an expert in understanding, diagnosing, and managing mental, emotional, and behavioral issues in children and adolescents. She works with children, parents, and schools to create supportive environments and develop strategies that help children navigate various challenges. She can professionally use various methods like clinical interviews, observations, and standardized tests to evaluate mental health, cognitive abilities, emotional well-being, and behavioral issues. She has been proficiently managing issues in children and adolescents and sing various evidence-based interventions such as play therapy, behavioral therapy, family therapy, Parent child interaction therapy, Cognitive behavioral therapy and counseling.

🧠 Hear From Our Psychology Students

e believe in empowering the minds that will shape the future of mental health and human understanding. Our psychology programs are designed not just to educate — but to inspire critical thinking, compassion, and real-world application. Here’s what our students have to say about their journey with us: