Services
- Psycho-Diagnostic Assessment and Testing
Psychological Assessment and testing are services that help mental health professionals to identify mental health disorders through combination of interviews, self-report measures, psychological batteries and assessment tools. The results also help to rule out certain types of psychopathology and other long-term mental health issues.These assessments are available at our institute for various neurotic and psychotic disorders like Depression, Anxiety, OCD, Bipolar affective disorder, Schizophrenia etc. Assessments for various developmental disabilities like Mental Retardation, ASD, LD etc is also available.
- Neuropsychological Assessment
Neuropsychological Assessment is a performance-based method to assess cognitive functioning. This method is used to examine the cognitive consequences of brain damage, brain disease, and severe mental illness. This assessment of cognitive functions includes test of Memory, Executive functions, eye hand coordination, attention, comprehension etc.These assessments are available at institute for various neuropsychological disorders, developmental disabilities and severe mental illnesses.
- Psycho-Education, Guidance and Counselling
Psycho-Education refers to the process of providing education and information to those seeking or receiving mental health services like those who diagnosed with lifelong chronic illnesses, parents and care givers of persons with disability etc.Guidance and Counselling is the process of helping patients or individuals to discover and develop their educational, vocational and psychological potentialities and to achieve an optimal level of personal happiness and social usefulness. This process may also help to discover the carrier options and area of interest of individuals.
These facilities are provided in institute by trained clinical professionals.
- Psycho-Therapeutic Intervention for various Mental Health Problems
Psychotherapy is a “collaborative treatment between an individual and a psychologist”. It is a type of treatment for a variety of mental disorders like Depression, anxiety, Phobia, Panic Attacks, Psychosomatic Disorders, Conversion Disorders, Substance Abuse Disorders etc.Psychotherapy treatment is available here in terms of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Behaviour Therapy (BT), Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET), Rational Emotive Therapy (RET), Exposure and Response Prevention Therapy (ERP), Family/couple Therapy etc.
- Outreach and Awareness Services
Institute is doing various awareness generation activities and screening programs on the different issues related to Mental Health and Mental Illnesses like awareness at grassroots level of Aganwadi, Schools and colleges etc.