| Department | Department of Clinical Psychology |
| Minimum requirement for admission | MA or MSc in Psychology (2-year course) from a UGC (University Grants Commission) recognized University |
| No. of Seats | 50 seats |
| Duration of the Course | 6 months [This comprises of 16.5 hours (1.5h*11) of live real-time interactive discussion via video conference, and self-paced e-learning material] |
| Commencement of Course | One batch per year |
| Fees | INR 7500 for private candidates and INR 2500 for government employed Psychologists |
| Brief Description of the Course | This is an online program designed to enhance theoretical and practical knowledge of providing first level mental health service in the community. The course deals with topics that help in screening for and identifying mental health problems in adults and children, and understand factors influencing them; understanding the management options for mental health problems; conducting first level psychosocial interventions for mental health problems; and making decisions about the type and level of mental health problems that can be managed by themselves and makeappropriate referrals to Mental Health Professionals and other health professionals as required. |
| Course Coordinator & Contact details | Dr. Aruna Rose Mary Kapanee, Additional Professor of Clinical Psychology & Dr. M. Manjula, Professor of Clinical Psychology Contact details: cpsy.nda@nimhans.ac.in psychologists.nda@gmail.com |
| Faculty | 1. Dr. Uma H, Professor of Clinical Psychology 2. Dr. Paulomi M Sudhir, Professor of Clinical Psychology 3. Dr. M. Manjula, Professor of Clinical Psychology 4. Dr. Roopesh B N, Additional Professor of Clinical Psychology 5. Dr. M. Thomas Kishore, Additional Professor of Clinical Psychology 6. Dr. Aruna Rose Mary Kapanee, Additional Professor of Clinical Psychology 7. Dr. Gitanjali Narayanan, Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology |
| How to apply? | Once the advertisement is out, application will be available online in the website. |
| Selection process | After the application form is filled, the institution will review the application and those who have fulfilled the eligibility criteria will be sent a link for the payment. |
