Psychopharmacology for Psychologists Course
This course equips psychologists with essential knowledge on psychopharmacology, focusing on SSRIs and antidepressants, to enhance clinical practice through integrated care, risk assessment, and ethical collaboration.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This short, hands-on course helps build confidence in talking about SSRIs and similar antidepressants, checking early treatment progress, and spotting urgent safety issues. Learn to combine medication with therapy, use rating scales well, work closely with prescribers, handle ethical and legal boundaries, and improve diagnostic skills for mood and anxiety cases in daily clinical practice.
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Develop skills
- SSRI basics: understand when to use them, how long they take, side effects, and warning signs.
- Risk checking: use PHQ-9 tools to follow response, suicide risks, and side effects.
- Team care: talk clearly with prescribers and plan treatment together.
- Therapy combining: match CBT and behaviour tasks with SSRI progress and problems.
- Ethical limits: discuss medicines confidently while staying in psychologist role.
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