Baramulla, Nov 10 (KNS): The Department of Psychology at Government Degree College (GDC) Baramulla organised a one-day seminar on recent trends in psychotherapy, counselling and mental health policies and ethics, aimed at familiarising students with emerging developments in the field.

The seminar, held on November 9, was primarily organised for students pursuing BA (Honours) in Psychology.

Dr Navshad Ahmad Wani, Head of the Department of Psychology at GDC Uri, was the resource person and delivered two sessions covering different aspects of the seminar's theme.

Through practical examples and discussions drawn from everyday situations, Wani explained recent developments in psychotherapy and counselling, besides highlighting key aspects of mental health policies and ethical practices.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp ChannelHis sessions were appreciated by students and faculty members.

The programme began with a welcome address by Dr Kaiser Ahmad Dar, Head of the Department of Psychology at GDC Baramulla, who welcomed the resource person and participants.

He emphasised the importance of keeping psychology students abreast of developments in psychotherapy, counselling and contemporary mental health practices.

The seminar concluded with a vote of thanks by Dr Aaliya Akhtar of the Department of Psychology, who acknowledged the contribution of the resource person, participants and others involved in organising the programme. (KNS)