Gerontological Psychology Course
This course advances geriatric practice with evidence-based gerontological psychology skills. It sharpens diagnosis, employs targeted CBT and behavioural tools, optimises cognitive screening, and fosters collaboration with families and teams to enhance older adults’ safety, mood, and independence. Participants gain practical expertise in assessing and supporting elderly individuals facing mood, anxiety, sleep, and cognitive challenges.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This Gerontological Psychology Course equips you with practical tools to assess, diagnose, and support older adults experiencing mood, anxiety, sleep, and cognitive changes. You will master validated screening instruments like GDS, PHQ-9, MMSE, and MoCA, adapt interviews effectively, create realistic 3-month treatment plans, coordinate with families and multidisciplinary teams, and implement ethical, culturally sensitive interventions to boost safety, functioning, and quality of life.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Geriatric assessment mastery: quickly evaluate mood, cognition, and daily function.
- Late-life diagnosis skills: distinguish MCI, dementia, depression, and grief.
- Targeted CBT for elders: adapt CBT, PST, and behavioral activation to aging needs.
- Cognitive screening expertise: use GDS, PHQ-9, MMSE, MoCA, and anxiety scales well.
- Collaborative geriatric care: coordinate teams, family, safety, and community supports.
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