Centre for Clinical Psychology, University of the Punjab

14/11/2025

Centre for Clinical Psychology is proud to announce that Ms. Amna Bashir, a Ph.D scholar at the Centre for Clinical Psychology, University of the Punjab, Lahore, has successfully completed the requirements for the award of the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Clinical Psychology.

The scholar carried out research under the supervision of Dr. Aisha Sitwat & Dr. Nazia Bashir. The Ph.D dissertation titled “Development and Standardization of an Indigenous Diagnostic Questionnaire of Intellectual Disability” held on 13th November, 2025. This research is based on dire need of empirically tested indigenously developed diagnostic scale of Intellectual disability. The findings have a serving purpose of provision of robust screening and diagnostic scale with a proven research and clinical utility in academics, mental health institute and special education Centres.
Both external.examiners Prof Dr Masha Asad Khan (Dean, Faculty of Social Science & Law, Kinnaird College for Women) and Prof. Dr. Shazia Hasan (HOD of Psychoogy, University of Central.Punjab, appreciared the research and acknowledged the practical implication of diagnostic scale for Intellectual disability.

CCP congratulates Ms. Amna Bashir on this remarkable academic achievement and wishes her continued success in contributing to the promotion of mental health awareness and clinical practice in Pakistan.

03/11/2025

Join us for a hands-on training workshop on “Culturally Adapted Children’s Apperception Test (CAT)” at the 1st International Child PsyCon 2025, organized by King Edward Medical University, Lahore. The session will be held on Thursday, 6th November 2025, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at the Centre for Clinical Psychology, University of the Punjab, Quaid-e-Azam Campus, Lahore.
The workshop will be facilitated by Dr. Muneeba Shakil (Tenured Associate Professor, CUI-Lahore Campus) and co-facilitated by Ms. Ruman Jamil (Clinical Psychologist, CUI-Lahore Campus).
Registration fee: PKR 1000/-. E-certificates will be provided.
For registration and details, please contact:
📧 rumanjamil0@gmail.com

15/10/2025

15/10/2025

Eidetic psychotherapy trauma: supporting typically developing war affected and people with intellectual disabilities

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15/10/2025

Centre for Clinical Psychology, PU Organizes Mental Health Awareness Campaign from 8th to 10th October 2025

The Centre for Clinical Psychology at the University of the Punjab organized a Mental Health Awareness Campaign from 8th to 10th October. This included the installation of a series of Mental Health Awareness Camps at 10 different sites of the University of the Punjab. These camps aimed at promoting psychological well-being, reducing stigma surrounding mental health, and providing community members with access to mental health education and basic screening services. Students from the MS and ADCP programs actively participated in organizing and conducting the event as part of their community outreach and professional training initiatives. These events provided University students, staff and other general public with information about stress management, emotional regulation, and coping strategies for daily life challenges. Free psychological screening and brief counseling sessions were also offered to the visitors. The Mental Health Awareness Camps were held from 8th to 10th October from 9:00 am to 3 pm at various community centers, educational institutions, and public spaces across PU, reaching a wide range of age groups and socioeconomic backgrounds. Visitors appreciated the efforts of the Centre and highlighted the importance of such initiatives in building a more mentally healthy and informed society.

10/10/2025

Centre for Clinical Psychology, PU Organizes Mental Health Awareness Campaign from 8th to 10th October 2025

The Centre for Clinical Psychology at the University of the Punjab organized a Mental Health Awareness Campaign from 8th to 10th October. This included the installation of a series of Mental Health Awareness Camps at 10 different sites of the University of the Punjab. These camps aimed at promoting psychological well-being, reducing stigma surrounding mental health, and providing community members with access to mental health education and basic screening services. Students from the MS and ADCP programs actively participated in organizing and conducting the event as part of their community outreach and professional training initiatives. These events provided University students, staff and other general public with information about stress management, emotional regulation, and coping strategies for daily life challenges. Free psychological screening and brief counseling sessions were also offered to the visitors. The Mental Health Awareness Camps were held from 8th to 10th October from 9:00 am to 3 pm at various community centers, educational institutions, and public spaces across PU, reaching a wide range of age groups and socioeconomic backgrounds. Visitors appreciated the efforts of the Centre and highlighted the importance of such initiatives in building a more mentally healthy and informed society.

On the 9th of October, students from BS organized a program at CCP, PU۔ The program highlighted the importance of Mental Health in Youth. Students address the importance of Mental Health through their performance i.e. Drama, Poetry, Speeches and Video Mental Illness. Dr. Humaira Naz, Incharge CCP appreciated the efforts of the students, faculty and staff in organizing this event for public awareness about the importance of mental well-being in society.

On the 10th of October, a Mental Health Day Awareness walk was additionally organized. The walk began from the Centre’s main building and was led by Incharge CCP, Dr. Humaira Naz, Faculty members, students, and staff of CCP. Participants carried placards and banners with motivational messages highlighting the significance of mental health care, self-awareness, and the need to eliminate stigma around Psychological Disorders.

The event was led by Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ali, Vice Chancellor, University of the Punjab who emphasized “Mental health is as essential as physical health, and through initiatives like this walk, we aim to encourage open dialogue, raise awareness, and remind individuals that seeking help is a sign of strength, not weakness.” He acknowledged the Centre’s continued commitment to fostering mental health education, advocacy, and community outreach.

10/10/2025

Incharge Dr. Humaira Naz centre for clinical psychology sharing her thoughts about the mental well being and mental health support you can provide to yourself.

10/10/2025

Day 2 (09-10-2025)

Mental Health day activities and awareness seminar organized at centre for clinical psychology

10/10/2025

Day 1 mental health day activities organized by centre for clinical psychology students in different departments of the Punjab university to spread awareness about the mental health. (08-10-2025)

10/09/2025

✨ **Orientation Session Welcomes Freshers | **Centre for Clinical Psychology** ✨
*Monday, 8th September 2025*

Centre for Clinical Psychology, University of the Punjab, hosted a formal **orientation session** to warmly welcome the new batch of BS, MS and diploma students. 🌸

Hey Freshers! 👋
Get ready to kickstart your journey with us at the Centre for clinical psychology Orientation Session 2025! 💫

14/08/2025

May Allah protect our Beloved Country, and it keeps shining with progress and stability.