The Clinical Psychology Department focuses on understanding, diagnosing, and treating emotional, behavioral, and mental health challenges. Our psychologists provide evidence-based therapies to help individuals improve their quality of life, strengthen coping skills, and build healthier relationships.

 

 

Clinical psychology is the scientific study and treatment of mental health issues. It covers:

Psychological assessment and diagnosis

Individual, couples, and family therapy

Evidence-based treatment for depression, anxiety, trauma, and other disorders

Guidance for coping with stress, loss, or life transitions

Support for personal development and well-being

Common Issues Addressed in Clinical Psychology

 

Our specialists work with children, adolescents, and adults to address a wide range of conditions, including:

 

Depression and Mood Disorders

Anxiety Disorders (generalized anxiety, panic disorder, phobias)

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Eating Disorders

Sleep Problems

Addiction and Behavioral Issues

Relationship and Family Conflicts

Stress, Burnout, and Adjustment Disorders

Methods and Approaches

Our department uses scientifically proven therapeutic methods tailored to each patient’s needs:

 

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): Helps identify and change negative thinking patterns and behaviors.

Psychodynamic Therapy: Explores unconscious conflicts and past experiences that influence present behavior.

Family and Couples Therapy: Strengthens communication and relationships.

Trauma-Focused Therapy: Provides specialized support for individuals who have experienced traumatic events.

Mindfulness-Based Approaches: Improve emotional regulation and stress management.

 

 

Clinical psychology also includes detailed assessments to support diagnosis and treatment planning:

 

Personality assessments

Intelligence and cognitive testing

Attention and memory evaluations

Developmental and child assessments

Importance of Seeking Psychological Support

 

Mental health is just as important as physical health. Untreated psychological issues can affect work, family life, and overall well-being. Early intervention helps individuals regain balance, improve daily functioning, and achieve long-term resilience.

 

 

1.⁠ ⁠When should I see a clinical psychologist?

If you experience persistent sadness, anxiety, loss of motivation, sleep problems, or difficulties in relationships, it may be helpful to consult a psychologist.

2.⁠ ⁠Is therapy confidential?

Yes. All sessions are strictly confidential and conducted in a safe, supportive environment.

3.⁠ ⁠How long does therapy take?

The duration depends on the individual and the issues being addressed. Some patients benefit from short-term therapy, while others require long-term support.

4.⁠ ⁠Do psychologists prescribe medication?

Clinical psychologists do not prescribe medication. If medication is needed, they collaborate with psychiatrists.

5.⁠ ⁠Can therapy really help?

Yes. Research shows that therapy is highly effective in reducing symptoms, improving coping skills, and enhancing overall quality of life.