Psychopharmacology for Psychologists Course
This course equips psychologists with essential knowledge on SSRIs and antidepressants, focusing on practical integration with therapy, risk monitoring, collaboration, and ethical practice to enhance clinical confidence and patient outcomes.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This concise, practice-focused course builds confidence in discussing SSRIs and related antidepressants, monitoring early treatment, and recognising urgent safety concerns. Learn to integrate medication with therapy, use rating scales effectively, collaborate clearly with prescribers, navigate ethical and legal limits, and sharpen diagnostic skills for mood and anxiety presentations in everyday clinical work.
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Develop skills
- SSRI essentials: grasp indications, timelines, side effects and red-flag risks.
- Risk monitoring: use PHQ-9 tools to track response, suicidality and side effects.
- Collaborative care: communicate clearly with prescribers and coordinate treatment.
- Therapy integration: align CBT and behavioural tasks with SSRI progress and issues.
- Ethical boundaries: discuss meds confidently while staying within psychologist scope.
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