MediX — Medical & Wellness
Applied Psychology
Understand. Influence. Lead.
Explore the science of human behaviour and its practical application in workplaces, mental health, counselling, and human resources. This course provides a foundation in psychological theories and their real-world application across industries.
12 Sessions
3 Certifications
Expert Mentors
100% Project-Based
What you'll learn
Understand core psychological theories and frameworks
Apply psychology in workplace and organisational contexts
Develop counselling and active listening skills
Understand cognitive and behavioural approaches to therapy
Apply motivation and leadership theories in practice
Conduct basic psychological assessments
Understand mental health disorders and support strategies
Explore career pathways in applied psychology and HR
Course curriculum
Introduction to Psychology
- What is Psychology and its Branches
- History of Psychology — Structuralism to Cognitive Science
- Major Psychological Perspectives
- Research Methods in Psychology
- Psychology in Everyday Life and Work
Biological Basis of Behaviour
- Neuroscience Fundamentals and Brain Structure
- Neurons, Synapses and Neurotransmitters
- Hormones and Behaviour
- Genetics and Behaviour
- Sleep, Consciousness and Arousal
Sensation, Perception & Cognition
- Sensation and Perceptual Processes
- Attention and Cognitive Load
- Memory Systems — Encoding, Storage, Retrieval
- Cognitive Biases and Heuristics
- Problem Solving and Decision Making
Developmental Psychology
- Lifespan Development Theories
- Cognitive Development — Piaget and Vygotsky
- Psychosocial Development — Erikson
- Attachment Theory and Early Relationships
- Adolescent and Adult Development
Personality Psychology
- Theories of Personality — Freud, Maslow, Big Five
- Psychodynamic Approaches
- Humanistic Psychology
- Trait Theories and Personality Assessment
- Culture and Personality
Social Psychology
- Social Influence — Conformity, Compliance, Obedience
- Group Dynamics and Team Behaviour
- Attitude Formation and Change
- Prejudice, Stereotyping and Discrimination
- Interpersonal Attraction and Relationships
Motivation & Emotion
- Theories of Motivation — Maslow, Herzberg, Self-Determination
- Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivation
- Goal Setting and Achievement Motivation
- Emotional Intelligence and its Measurement
- Motivation in the Workplace
Abnormal Psychology & Mental Health
- Introduction to Psychopathology
- DSM-5 — Diagnostic Categories Overview
- Anxiety, Mood and Personality Disorders
- Schizophrenia and Psychotic Disorders
- Mental Health Stigma and Awareness
Counselling Fundamentals
- Introduction to Counselling and Psychotherapy
- Active Listening and Empathic Responding
- Person-Centred Counselling Approach
- Cognitive Behavioural Techniques
- Ethical Principles in Counselling
Organisational & Industrial Psychology
- Psychology in the Workplace
- Employee Motivation and Job Satisfaction
- Leadership Styles and Effectiveness
- Conflict Resolution and Negotiation
- Organisational Culture and Change Management
Psychological Assessment & Research
- Introduction to Psychological Testing
- Intelligence and Aptitude Tests
- Personality and Projective Tests
- Research Design and Data Collection
- Ethics in Psychological Research
Capstone Project & Career Preparation
- Applied Psychology Case Study Project
- Portfolio and Research Report Writing
- Psychology Career Pathways Overview
- HR and Counselling Industry Insights
- Interview Preparation for Psychology Roles
Certifications you'll earn
Certificate of Training
Certificate of Internship
Certificate of Excellence
24/7 Mentor Support + Placement Assistance
Get help from experienced industry mentors whenever you need it. Placement guidance is built into every programme.