IntermediateHealthcare
Psychology for Patient Care
Enhance patient care with psychology principles. Learn therapeutic communication, mental health assessment, counseling techniques, and patient support strategies. Perfect for healthcare professionals and caregivers.
4.7
980 students
4 weeks
Dr. Meera Iyer
Clinical psychologist with 15+ years in patient care
₹7,000
Lifetime access
8 live classes
Video scripts included
Case studies library
Certificate of completion
CPD credits eligible
What you'll learn
Psychology fundamentals
Patient communication skills
Mental health assessment
Basic counseling techniques
Stress management for patients
Cultural sensitivity in care
Ethics in patient psychology
Crisis intervention basics
Course Curriculum
Week 1
Psychology Fundamentals
Introduction to PsychologyUnderstanding Human BehaviorPsychological TheoriesMental Health OverviewCommon Psychological DisordersLive Class: Psychology in HealthcarePatient-Centered CareWeekly Task: Case Study Analysis
Week 2
Communication & Assessment
Therapeutic CommunicationActive Listening SkillsEmpathy in Patient CareMental Health AssessmentObserving Behavioral CuesLive Class: Communication WorkshopBuilding RapportWeekly Task: Patient Interview Practice
Week 3
Counseling Techniques
Basics of CounselingMotivational InterviewingCognitive Behavioral TechniquesStress Management for PatientsAnxiety Reduction TechniquesLive Class: Counseling DemoSupporting Chronic Illness PatientsWeekly Task: Counseling Scenario Practice
Week 4
Advanced Care
Crisis InterventionDealing with Difficult PatientsCultural CompetenceEthics in Patient PsychologySelf-Care for CaregiversLive Class: Real-World ScenariosInterdisciplinary CollaborationFinal Project: Patient Care Plan
Student Success Stories
"This course exceeded my expectations. Dr. Meera Iyer made complex topics easy to understand."
Arjun Patel
Psychology for Patient Care Graduate
"Best investment in my professional development. The practical projects were invaluable."
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