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PG Diploma in Child Psychology

This course offers an in-depth understanding of children’s and adolescents’ cognitive, emotional, social, and behavioral development. The program covers advanced assessment tools, childhood disorders, trauma-informed care, and evidence-based interventions. Learners gain practical skills in counselling, school and community support, and multidisciplinary collaboration. Ideal for educators, counsellors, and child-focused professionals, this course bridges theory and practice to prepare you for impactful roles supporting children’s growth and wellbeing.

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Last Updated: 10 Nov, 2025

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Rs. 8,000/month

Total you pay Rs. 55,000

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Stay at the forefront of psychology education with curated notes from certified psychologists, available through our platform.

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What’s included

Stay at the forefront of psychology education with curated notes from certified psychologists, available through our platform.

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Industry Standard Certification

No Cost EMI Options starting at

Rs. 8,000/month

Total you pay Rs. 55,000

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What’s included

Stay at the forefront of psychology education with curated notes from certified psychologists, available through our platform.

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Duration

6 Months

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Commitment

2-3 hours/week

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Eligibility

No Prereq

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Application Deadline

30 Nov, 2025

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Recorded Sessions

Cloud based recorded session. Access anytime, anywhere

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Comprehensive Notes

Lecture notes + Case studies + Reference Books

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Key Learnings

Learning Benefits

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Master Advanced Child Development
Deepen your understanding of cognitive, emotional, social, and behavioural growth in children and adolescents.

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Recognize Complex Childhood Disorders
Learn to identify, assess, and understand neurodevelopmental and psychological disorders in real-world contexts.

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Conduct Advanced Assessments
Use standardized tools to evaluate development, learning, and socio-emotional wellbeing effectively.

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Identify Developmental Milestones
Recognize key growth markers and spot early signs of learning or behavioural challenges.

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Develop Counselling Expertise
Counsel children, adolescents, and parents with age-appropriate, ethical, and culturally sensitive approaches.

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Implement Trauma-Informed Care
Support children exposed to adversity, building resilience and emotional recovery strategies.

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Apply Evidence-Based Interventions
Gain practical skills in CBT, play therapy, art therapy, and family-focused strategies.

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Enhance School & Community Support
Design interventions and support strategies in educational and community settings.

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Collaborate with Multidisciplinary Teams
Work effectively with teachers, healthcare professionals, and therapists to support holistic child development.

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Strengthen Professional Ethics & Competence
Learn to maintain boundaries, cultural sensitivity, and responsible practices in all child-focused roles.

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Prepare for Specialist Roles
Build the skills and knowledge required for leadership, research, or advanced professional practice in child psychology.

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Syllabus

Course Curriculum

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Language

English + Hindi

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Recordings

Recorded Lectures

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54+

Lectures

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12 Months

Course Duration

Introduction to Child Psychology & Theoretical Frameworks
Module 1

What you will learn-

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Understand the scope, ethics, and applications of child psychology while distinguishing it from general psychology.

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Explore major theoretical frameworks of child development and their practical applications in real-life child settings.

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Learn principles of growth, maturation, and resilience that shape children’s development.

This is an overview of the modules. Full content is detailed in the brochure.

Developmental Stages, Milestones & Early Identification
Module 2

What you will learn-

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Study development from prenatal to adolescence, recognizing key milestones and early warning signs.

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Learn methods for developmental screening, assessment, and identifying environmental and genetic influences.

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Understand strategies for early intervention and prevention of developmental delays.

This is an overview of the modules. Full content is detailed in the brochure.

Social, Emotional & Behavioural Development
Module 3

What you will learn-

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Understand emotion regulation, empathy, social skills, identity, and self-concept in children.

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Explore parenting styles, attachment patterns, and the impact of peer relationships, bullying, and social dynamics.

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Learn strategies to promote positive behaviour and support children’s emotional wellbeing.

This is an overview of the modules. Full content is detailed in the brochure.

Neurodevelopmental & Childhood Psychopathology
Module 4

What you will learn-

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Gain insights into ADHD, Autism, learning disorders, intellectual disabilities, and childhood mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, conduct disorder, and ODD.

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Understand risk factors, comorbidities, resilience, and developmental trajectories influencing children’s prognosis.

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Learn early identification and intervention strategies for common childhood disorders.

This is an overview of the modules. Full content is detailed in the brochure.

Basic Psychological Interventions for Children
Module 5

What you will learn-

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Apply behavioural, emotional, play-based, and creative interventions such as storytelling, role-play, and symbolic play.

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Learn parent-mediated strategies, school-based support techniques, and structured behaviour management planning.

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Understand crisis handling, safety planning, and approaches to promote children’s wellbeing.

This is an overview of the modules. Full content is detailed in the brochure.

Educational Psychology & Assessment Fundamentals
Module 6

What you will learn-

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Explore learning theories, motivation, individual differences, and strategies for inclusive education and classroom management.

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Gain foundational skills in developmental and cognitive assessments to support diverse learners.

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Learn to adapt teaching methods for both gifted and struggling learners based on individual learning profiles.

This is an overview of the modules. Full content is detailed in the brochure.

Cultural, Rights & Family Systems
Module 7

What you will learn-

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Understand child rights, protection frameworks, and the role of ethics and confidentiality in child-focused work.

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Learn about family systems, dynamics, and the influence of socio-economic, cultural, and gender factors.

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Explore strategies for working effectively with diverse families and cultural contexts.

This is an overview of the modules. Full content is detailed in the brochure.

Developmental Neuropsychology & Advanced Assessment
Module 8

What you will learn-

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Explore brain development, executive functions, neuropsychological correlates, and brain–behaviour relationships in learning.

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Learn advanced assessment tools (WISC, Stanford-Binet, Raven’s, Vineland) and develop culturally sensitive interpretation skills.

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Apply neuropsychological insights to design targeted interventions for children’s development and learning.

This is an overview of the modules. Full content is detailed in the brochure.

Advanced Child Psychopathology & Clinical Formulation
Module 9

What you will learn-

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Study developmental trajectories of disorders such as ADHD, ASD, depression, and explore comorbidities and complex presentations.

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Learn differential diagnosis, biopsychosocial formulation, and adolescent crisis assessment.

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Gain skills in case formulation and develop individualized intervention plans based on assessment findings.

This is an overview of the modules. Full content is detailed in the brochure.

Evidence-Based Therapeutic Approaches
Module 10

What you will learn-

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Apply CBT, behavioural therapy, play therapy, art therapy, and family therapy techniques, including systemic and narrative approaches.

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Learn group interventions for building social skills and supporting children in school and community settings.

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Gain skills to evaluate therapy outcomes and adjust interventions effectively.

This is an overview of the modules. Full content is detailed in the brochure.

Child & Adolescent Counselling, Parent Counselling & Guidance
Module 11

What you will learn-

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Develop counselling skills for children, adolescents, and parents using age-appropriate tools like storytelling, puppets, and drawings.

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Explore school guidance systems, referral mechanisms, and strategies to handle resistant or challenging clients.

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Build practical skills in parent coaching and behavioural guidance for effective child support.

This is an overview of the modules. Full content is detailed in the brochure.

Trauma, Protection & Policy
Module 12

What you will learn-

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Understand the neurobiology of trauma, its developmental impact, and the challenges of maltreatment and neglect.

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Explore child protection systems, policy frameworks, and international standards for safeguarding children.

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Learn trauma-informed practices, resilience-building strategies, and practical approaches to support affected children.

This is an overview of the modules. Full content is detailed in the brochure.

Research Methods, Ethics & Professional Practice
Module 13

What you will learn-

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Learn quantitative and qualitative research methods in child studies, along with skills to design small-scale research and case studies.

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Apply ethical principles in working with children, including consent, confidentiality, and ethical reporting.

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Gain insights into professional boundaries, supervision, and self-care in child-focused research practice.

This is an overview of the modules. Full content is detailed in the brochure.

School, Community & Multidisciplinary Collaboration
Module 14

What you will learn-

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Explore inclusive education, IEPs, differentiated instruction, and strategies to integrate interventions across home, school, and community.

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Learn community outreach methods, awareness programs, and approaches for effective NGO collaborations.

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Develop skills for multidisciplinary teamwork, case conferencing, and collaborative approaches to enhance child wellbeing.

This is an overview of the modules. Full content is detailed in the brochure.

Application of Child Psychology in Professional Practice
Module 15

What you will learn-

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Apply developmental knowledge in real-world settings while understanding the roles of school counsellors, special educators, and child psychologists.

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Gain skills in parent coaching, classroom support, professional communication, and creating individualized support plans.

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Maintain ethical, culturally sensitive, and professional practice standards in child-focused work.

This is an overview of the modules. Full content is detailed in the brochure.

Please Note! This is an overview of the modules. To get the full content please download the brochure.

Sample Certificate

Visualize your success. This is a sample of the certificate that awaits you at the end of your learning journey.

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FAQs

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What is the PG Diploma in Child Psychology?

The PG Diploma in Child Psychology is a comprehensive program that delves deeply into children’s and adolescents’ cognitive, emotional, social, and behavioral development. It covers advanced assessment tools, neurodevelopmental and psychological disorders, trauma-informed care, and evidence-based interventions. This course is designed for educators, counsellors, healthcare professionals, and aspiring child psychologists seeking to gain in-depth expertise to support, assess, and enhance child and adolescent wellbeing.

What are the benefits of pursuing the PG Diploma in Child Psychology?

This program equips learners with advanced knowledge of child and adolescent development, complex disorders, and evidence-based intervention strategies. You gain practical skills in counselling, developmental assessment, school and community support, and multidisciplinary collaboration. The course also opens doors to specialized career opportunities in education, clinical practice, special needs support, child-focused NGOs, and further academic or research pursuits in child psychology.

Does this PG Diploma include real-world case studies or practical exposure?

Yes, the program includes case-based discussions, advanced developmental and psychological assessments, and practical exercises. Learners engage in parent counselling simulations, therapeutic interventions, school-based support strategies, and optional field exposure through partnerships with schools, clinics, and child-focused organizations to apply their knowledge in real-world contexts.

What kind of support do online students receive during the course?

Online learners receive comprehensive academic support through live interactive lectures, doubt-clearing sessions, recorded video materials, and WhatsApp/email communication with faculty. Mentorship, career guidance, and practical supervision are provided throughout the course to ensure clarity, confidence, and real-world readiness.

What are the career opportunities after completing the PG Diploma in Child Psychology?

Graduates can pursue advanced roles in child and adolescent counselling, school psychology, special education, clinical support, child-focused NGOs, and community programs. The course also provides a strong foundation for higher studies, certifications, or research in developmental psychology, child clinical psychology, and therapeutic interventions.

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