Breaking Bad News in Psychology Course
This course provides essential skills for psychologists to deliver difficult news to youth and families, covering session structuring, risk assessment, emotional management, and collaborative safety planning.

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 young people and their families with confidence. You will learn how to structure 60-minute sessions, use straightforward scripts, handle strong emotions, and carry out risk assessments and safety plans. Develop abilities in ethics, consent, and working together with families, schools, and services to communicate clearly and safeguard vulnerable youth.
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Develop skills
- Deliver tough diagnoses clearly: structured, empathetic, stigma-free discussions.
- Carry out quick risk assessments for adolescents using C-SSRS, ASQ, and SAFE-T tools.
- Develop short safety plans and crisis protocols alongside families and schools.
- Handle consent, confidentiality, and record-keeping in child and youth care.
- Lead focused 60-minute feedback sessions with joint decisions and follow-up actions.
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