PU Centre for Clinical Psychology organises workshop.

LAHORE -- Punjab University's Centre for Clinical Psychology (CCP) and Pakistan Institute of Living and Learning (PILL) jointly organised a two-day workshop-cum-refresher course at the Centre for Clinical Psychology.

The resource person, Professor David Kingdon, was from the University of Southampton, UK. He provided training to the participants about Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) for severe mental illnesses. The focus of the training was on effective integration of various core CBT strategies in developing and implementing individualised treatment.

He highlighted the evidence of CBT in severe mental illnesses, after a brief introduction and history of CBT, developing case conceptualization, evidence-based interventions and case...