Breaking Bad News in Psychology Course
This course provides essential skills for psychologists and counselors to effectively communicate difficult news to youth and families, emphasizing structured sessions, risk management, and collaborative safety planning.

flexible workload from 4 to 360h
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 confidently. You will learn how to organise 60-minute sessions, use straightforward scripts, handle strong emotions, and carry out risk checks and safety arrangements. Develop abilities in ethics, agreement, and working together with families, schools, and services to communicate plainly and safeguard at-risk youth.
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Develop skills
- Deliver tough diagnoses clearly: organised, understanding, stigma-free discussions.
- Carry out quick risk assessments for young people using C-SSRS, ASQ, and SAFE-T tools.
- Develop short safety plans and crisis procedures with families and schools.
- Handle agreement, privacy, and record-keeping in child and youth care.
- Lead targeted 60-minute feedback sessions with joint decisions and follow-up actions.
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