Department of Clinical Psychology
Department of Clinical Psychology
Established in 27th March 1997, the Department of Clinical Psychology at Santosh Hospital is committed to offer comprehensive mental health services for individuals across all age groups, including children, adolescents, adults and senior citizens. Our team of experts focuses on psychological assessments, evidence-based therapies, and behavioral interventions to promote mental health and overall wellness. With a strong foundation in clinical service, teaching, and research, we also conduct community awareness programs and workshops on stress management and behavioral issues in schools, colleges, hospitals and organizations. This is one of the most active and clinically focused departments of Santosh Hospital, managed by professionally trained and RCI-registered clinical psychologists. The department’s excellence lies in its dynamic and specialized young faculty members who bring innovative approaches to patient care and training. It continues to attract a large number of young psychologists seeking clinical, diagnostic, therapeutic, and training exposure — making it a centre of excellence for psychological growth and development.
Our Services
We provide a broad spectrum of clinical psychology services to cater to various psychological and behavioural health concerns:
- Psychological Assessments: Including IQ testing for children and adults, personality profiling, learning disability evaluations, career guidance, counseling and neuropsychological assessments.
- Therapeutic Services:
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
- Family and Couples Therapy
- Play Therapy for Children
- Trauma-focused Therapy
- Child Guidance Clinic: Specialized for developmental, behavioral and academic issues in children.
- Career Counseling: guidance to choose career after assessing the aptitude
- Biofeedback & Relaxation Training: Non-invasive interventions to reduce anxiety and stress levels.
- Marital and Sex Therapy: For enhancing interpersonal relationships and resolving personal conflicts.
- Rehabilitation Services: For substance use, personality disorders, and chronic mental health conditions.
- Stress Management Programs: Individual and group-based techniques for handling anxiety and burnout.
- Workshops and Training Modules: Conducted for schools, institutions, and corporate organizations on emotional intelligence, mindfulness, and mental wellness.
FAQs
Clearing your doubts
Anyone experiencing emotional distress, behavioural problems, academic struggles, personality issues, or mental health concerns—regardless of age—can consult our department.
We provide psychological assessments such as IQ testing, learning disability evaluations, personality profiling, psychodiagnostics and neuropsychological assessments for brain dysfunctions.
Yes, our Child Guidance Clinic offers tailored interventions for ADHD, autism, behavioural issues, and emotional concerns through play therapy and cognitive-behavioural approaches.
No, a referral is not mandatory. You can book an appointment directly with our department if you or your family member are facing emotional, behavioural, or psychological concerns. However, in some cases, your physician may recommend psychological services as part of a comprehensive treatment plan.
Yes, all therapy sessions and assessments are strictly confidential. Information shared with our clinical psychologists is protected and will not be disclosed without your consent, except in cases where there is a risk of harm to yourself or others, as per ethical guidelines.


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