Role of Clinical Psychologists

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Introduction
Clinical psychologists perform the important role
of diagnosis and therapeutic treatment of mental
health problems.

• Clinical psychologists are involved in
• Research
• Teaching
• Supervision
• Professional practice
• Training program development
• Evaluation of current mental health
  interventions,
• Develop and inform public policy for
  psychological health.

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Psychological Assessment and Diagnosis

• Assessing a client's needs, abilities or
  behaviour using a variety of methods
  (Psychometric tests, interviews and direct
  observation of behaviour)
• Developing and evaluating service provision for
  clients
• Offering therapy and treatments for difficulties
  relating to mental health issues
• Counselling and supporting carer

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Our expert clinical psychologists treat
psychological problems

• Anxiety Disorder
• Chronic Depressive Disorder
• Stress
• Trauma
• Post Natal Depression
• Eating Disorders
• cont...

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Our expert clinical psychologists treat
psychological problems

• Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
• Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
• Personal and family relationship problems
• Insomnia
• Chronic Pain
• Worry, Substance Abuse and many things.

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Research, Teaching and Evaluation

• Research, teaching and evaluation are core skills
  on which clinical psychologists receive training.
  
• Many of them are involved with universities and
  other research organizations carrying out
  research activities to prevent, diagnose, assess
  and treat mental health issues.

Besides clinical psychologists they are deeply
involved in design of treatment strategies in
variety of settings and monitoring the outcome of
the treatment.
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Conclusion

• Clinical psychologists aim to reduce the distress
  and improve the psychological well-being of
  humans.
• We use psychological methods and research to make
  positive changes to people's lives and offer
  various forms of treatment.
• We also provide evidence-based therapy for a wide
  range of psychological disorders. We use
  psychological therapies and approaches proven by
  research to be effective in treating mental
  health issues.

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To find out more about Role of Clinical
Psychologists and to arrange an appointment,
please contact us!
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