Psychologists 

Psychologists study and help people understand their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. They use various methods, including talk therapy and psychological evaluations, to help individuals cope with challenges, improve their well-being, and achieve their goals. 
Here’s a more detailed look at what psychologists do:
1. Assessment and Diagnosis:
  • Psychologists use psychological evaluations, tests, and interviews to assess and diagnose mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders. 
  • They use the DSM-5 (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders) to guide their diagnoses, identifying specific symptom profiles for various mental health conditions. 
2. Therapy and Counseling:
  • Psychologists provide various forms of therapy, including cognitive behavioral therapy, psychoanalytic therapy, and dialectical behavior therapy, to help individuals address their challenges and improve their mental health. 
  • They help people cope with life issues, relationship problems, mental health conditions, and other challenges. 
  • They may work with individuals, couples, families, or groups. 
3. Research: 
  • Many psychologists conduct research to better understand human behavior and mental processes.
  • This research can involve studying cognitive, emotional, and social processes, as well as observing, interpreting, and recording how people interact with their environment.
  • Research findings can inform therapeutic practices and contribute to the broader understanding of human behavior.
4. Consultation and Education:
  • Psychologists may consult with other professionals, such as teachers, doctors, or social workers, to provide guidance and support. 
  • They may also educate the public about mental health issues and promote psychological well-being. 
5. Areas of Specialization:
  • Psychologists can specialize in various areas, including clinical psychology, counseling psychology, school psychology, forensic psychology, and more. 
  • Each specialization involves unique knowledge and skills related to specific populations or settings. 
In essence, psychologists play a vital role in promoting mental health and well-being by providing assessment, therapy, research, and consultation services. 
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Dr. SRADHANJALI DASGUPTA

Qualification: PGDPC (COUNSELLING),MS,MCC,

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Dr. DEBALINA DAS SHARMA

Qualification: M.A(DOUBLE),(PHIL:PSYCHO), P G DIPLOMA IN PSYCHOLOGICAL C