A two-month training course for child and adolescent psychotherapists (covering both theory and practice).
📽️ To watch the introductory lecture for the course and evaluate the instructor’s teaching style, click here: 👇🏻

🍁 Course Topics 🍁
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🌐 Psychological Assessment Skills
🌐 Clinical Interviewing for Children and Adolescents
🌐 Building Rapport with the Child and Family
🌐 Gathering Developmental, Medical, Family, and Educational Histories
🌐 Selecting Appropriate Assessment Measures and Tools, and Interpreting Their Results
🌐 Formulating Diagnostic Hypotheses and Writing Reports
🌐 Therapeutic Session Management Skills: Establishing a Therapeutic Alliance, Defining Treatment Goals, Addressing Resistance in Children or Adolescents, and Managing Emotions

🌐 Play Therapy
🌐 Selecting therapeutic toys.
🌐 Directed and non-directed play; symbolic play.
🌐 Using drawing, modeling clay, and puppets.
🌐 Story-based therapy: Selecting stories appropriate for specific issues; writing therapeutic stories; using cards and images; transforming stories into therapeutic activities.
🌐 Supportive therapy: Active listening skills; emotional containment.
🌐 Family counseling and parent training.
🌐 Addressing stubbornness, hyperactivity, and anxiety.
🌐 Designing home-based programs.
🌐 The therapeutic plan.
🌐 Defining short-term and long-term goals.
🌐 Professional ethics.
🌐 Discussion of real-life case studies.
🌐 Developing a comprehensive therapeutic plan.
🌐 Practical supervision with feedback for each trainee.

🌟 *Course Features* 🌟
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✅ Access to the course materials for each lecture.
✅ A certificate of attendance, specifying the number of training hours, upon completion.
(Accredited certificates are also available for an additional fee.)
✅ Recordings of each lecture, accessible for 6 months from the start of the course.
✅ Only one lecture per week, allowing ample time for practical application.

🪻 *Course Instructor* 🪻
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☑️ *(( Dr. Hadeer Mohamed Youssef ))*
💫 Mental Health Consultant; Certified Behavioral and Educational Coach
💫 PhD in Psychological Studies for Children – Ain Shams University, Faculty of Postgraduate Childhood Studies