Breaking Bad News in Psychology Course
This course provides essential skills for psychologists to deliver bad news to adolescents and families, covering session structuring, risk assessment, safety planning, ethics, and collaborative communication to ensure effective support and protection.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Breaking Bad News in Psychology Course equips you with practical tools to deliver tough feedback to adolescents and their families confidently. You'll learn to structure 60-minute sessions, use clear scripts, handle intense emotions, and implement risk assessments and safety plans. Develop skills in ethics, consent, and working with families, schools, and services to communicate effectively and safeguard vulnerable youth.
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Develop skills
- Deliver difficult diagnoses clearly: structured, empathic, stigma-free talks.
- Conduct rapid adolescent risk assessments using C-SSRS, ASQ, and SAFE-T tools.
- Create concise safety plans and crisis protocols with families and schools.
- Navigate consent, confidentiality, and documentation in child and teen care.
- Run focused 60-minute feedback sessions with shared decisions and next steps.
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