Psychology Internship forms a core component at our centre. Students from various streams such as psychology, social work, early childhood doing BA, Bsc, MA, M. Phil. complete their training at centre. The training varies from 2 hours to 2 months. Intensive training on different aspects such as adult problems like depression , anxiety , bipolar disorder takes place.
Interns also undergo rigorous trainings in child psychology wherein they learn how to deal with children having autism, adhd, ocd and school problems. These training take place under the supervision of a psychiatrist and psychologist. After completing the training, students are provided certificate of completion.
Global Child Wellness Centre department of psychology is pleased to announce the internship programme for 1, 2 month and 3 months duration. This program provides a unique opportunity for the psychology students to kick start their career.
TOPICS COVERED
· Basic history taking Adult and Child Cases
· Interview techniques followed by:
1. Handling the patient coming for history.
2. Gestures maintanence.
3.Rapport building with patient.
· Assessment on Indian and western scales ( DSM-V & ICD-10) · Counseling techniques followed by:
1.Listening skills
2.Communication skills
3.Reflextion skills
4. Helping skills
· Case studies of depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder,Mania,OCD, Autism,ADHD.
. Child development theories and like:
1.Erikson’s psycological development theory
2. Bowlby’s attachment theory
3. Freud’s psychosexual development theory
4. Bandura ‘s social learning theory
5.Piaget’s cognitive developmental theory
. Special issues in children like-ADHD, SLD, Autism, Low IQ, Anger issues.
· Psychological assessment
1. MISIC, BHATIA BATTERY
2. HTPT, DAPT
3. RORSCHACH INK BLOT
4. NIMHANS SLD BATTERY
5.16 PF & MAPS
6. HAM-A, HAM-D, Y-BOCS
· Making of reports for different assessments GLOBAL CHILD EXCLUSIVE ADVANTAGE
· One to one training
· Each Intern would have a separate and personal guide
· Chance to attend specialized workshops.
· Opportunity to handle depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder.
· Clinical with the theoretical knowledge of child development and psychology
· Exposure to occupational therapy and special education skills THE TRAINING WILL BE DONE UNDER EXPERIENCED PSYCHOLOGISTS.CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION OF TRAINING WILL BE PROVIDED BY DR. PRIYANKA KALRA AND MANOJ KUMAR AFTER SUBMITTING THE TRAINING REPORT.
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What is a psychology internship?
A psychology internship is a supervised training experience for individuals pursuing a degree in psychology or a related field. It typically involves working in a mental health or counseling setting, under the guidance of a licensed psychologist or other mental health professional, to gain practical experience and develop clinical skills.
Why is a psychology internship important?
A psychology internship is important because it provides an opportunity for aspiring psychologists to apply the knowledge and skills they have gained in their academic coursework to real-world situations. It allows interns to gain practical experience, develop clinical skills, and enhance their professional competencies under the supervision of experienced mentors. Internships also provide an opportunity to network, build professional relationships, and explore potential career paths.
How long does a psychology internship typically last?
The duration of a psychology internship can vary depending on the program or setting. It can range from a few months to a year or more, depending on the requirements of the internship and the educational program. Typically, internships follow a structured timeline with specific expectations and milestones to be met.
What are the requirements for a psychology internship?
The requirements for a psychology internship may vary depending on the program or setting. Generally, applicants must be enrolled in a psychology or related field graduate program, have completed relevant coursework, and meet any specific criteria set by the internship site. Some internships may also require applicants to have liability insurance, pass a background check, and meet other eligibility criteria.
What can I expect during a psychology internship?
During a psychology internship, you can expect to gain hands-on experience in a mental health or counseling setting. You will work closely with clients, under the supervision of a licensed psychologist or other mental health professional, to provide assessment, diagnosis, and treatment services. You may also participate in team meetings, case conferences, and other professional activities. Internships typically provide opportunities for ongoing supervision, feedback, and professional development.