
Psychology and Psychiatry Internships
Taking knowledge beyond textbooks.
Are you a psychology student looking to gain practical training under experienced psychiatrists and psychologists?
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At Vriddhi Centre for Mental Health, we offer structured internships in Clinical Psychology, Counselling Psychology, and Psychiatry. These internships provide:
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Hands-on exposure to patient care in a clinical mental health setting
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Training in psychological assessments, counselling skills, and therapy techniques
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Opportunities to observe psychiatry consultations and understand multidisciplinary care
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Guidance and mentorship from qualified psychiatrists and clinical psychologists
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Whether you are:
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An undergraduate psychology student exploring mental health
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A postgraduate student seeking clinical or counselling psychology training
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An MBBS student wanting a glimpse into psychiatry and psychology practice
…our internship program is designed to enrich your learning and help you build real-world skills.
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Join us at Vriddhi Centre for Mental Health and take your first step into professional mental health practice.
for bachelor's students
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN Introduction to Psychiatric and Psychological History Taking and Mental Status Examination (MSE) ICD and DSM Classification Systems Introduction to Schools of Psychology Introduction to Anxiety, Mood and Psychotic Disorders Introduction to Child and Adolescent Psychology Introduction to Substance Use and Addictive Behaviours Introduction to Counselling Overview of Psychological Specialisations Field Visits Ethics and Professionalism in Psychology
for master's students
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN Psychiatric and psychological history taking Mental Status Examination (MSE). ICD and DSM classification systems Mood disorders, Anxiety disorders, Psychotic disorders, Personality disorders, Substance use and addictive behaviours Developmental Psychology Child and adolescent psychology Schools of psychology Psychological specialisations Personality assessment Psychometric testing Use of standardized tools in clinical settings Counselling & Intervention Case discussions, Planning psychological interventions Ethics and professionalism in psychology, Interdisciplinary collaboration Field Visits
Why Choose Vriddhi for your internship?
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At Vriddhi Centre for Mental Health, we understand the importance of practical exposure in the field of psychology and psychiatry. Our internship program is carefully designed to provide comprehensive learning — from clinical psychiatry settings to counselling and clinical psychology practice.
As an intern, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced psychiatrists and psychologists, gaining practical insights into mental health care, therapeutic techniques, and patient management.
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What we offer:
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Experienced Supervisors: Learn under the guidance of psychiatrists and clinical psychologists with years of professional expertise.
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Hands-on Learning: Engage directly in real-world clinical situations, building the essential skills needed for a career in mental health.
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Comprehensive Exposure: From counselling sessions to diagnostic assessments and psychiatric consultations, our internships cover a wide spectrum of experiences in the mental health field.
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Internship Certificate by Vriddhi

duration
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1 month
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First Batch Starts
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15th September, 2025
3 hours per day for 3 days a week or
4 hours per day for 2 days a week
certification
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Provided.
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Extra credit hours subject to availability.
why choose us?
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Hand-on exposure
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Training rooted in the biopsychosocial model
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Diverse Learning
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Guided Mentorship
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Community and Research Focus
location
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Online
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Vriddhi Centre For Mental Health
113A, DDA Flats, Pocket 2, Sector 6, Dwarka, New Delhi, 110010
facilitators
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Dr. Pavitra Shankar,
MBBS, MD Psychiatry
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Ms. Swaranjali,
RCI Licensed Clinical Psychologist
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Ms. Dhriti Singh,
RCI Licensed Developmental Psychologist
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Ms. Rajaggi Dagore,
RCI Licensed Clinical Psychologist (A)
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Ms. Phalguni Parewa,
Counselling Psychologist