A psychologist is a mental health professional who studies mental processes and behavior, diagnosing and treating emotional and behavioral disorders. They typically conduct psychotherapy, administer diagnostic tests, and collaborate with other healthcare providers to help individuals manage psychological challenges and improve their overall quality of life.
Core Responsibilities
Psychologists perform a variety of duties depending on their specialization, but typical tasks include
- Assessments: Conduct psychological evaluations, interviews, and cognitive tests to identify mental health conditions.
- Therapy: Provide individual, family, or group talk therapy to help clients process trauma, manage stress, and change negative behaviors.
- Treatment Planning: Develop and implement customized treatment plans and monitor client progress over time.
- Collaboration & Referrals: Coordinate with physicians, social workers, or psychiatrists to provide holistic care, often referring clients for medication when necessary.
- Record Keeping: Maintain detailed, confidential client session notes and write medical or legal reports.
Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person