Psychology Clinic

With total secrecy, we guide you to recovery

In the psychology clinic in Seniors clinic center, we provide elderly patients and their families with psychological support, diagnosis and treatment of all psychiatric disorders, by a team of highly qualified specialists and consultants, who have great experience in dealing with elderly patients.

In our sessions, we follow the latest therapy programmes, mental exercises and provide life guidance, without the need of using medications in most cases.

These services are done in coordination with other doctors responsible for the patients’ cases, using the files specified for each patient, which are available at Seniors clinic, in order to choose the most suitable treatment. 

Our services

Psychology clinic in Seniors clinic provide elderly patients with wide range of services to maintain their psychological and mental wellbeing, such as:

• Full evaluation of the psychological status of elderly patients 

It’s hard for elderly patients to express themselves and speak their minds, especially to strangers, that’s why it’s so important to perform a professional and detailed evaluation of their cases, in order to reach the most accurate and suitable diagnosis and choose a treatment plan accordingly. 

• Diagnosis and treatment psychiatric disorders of elderly patients

Some elderly patients might show symptoms of psychiatric disorders for many reasons, such as:

• Growing old and overthinking about death, leaving loved ones and emptiness after retirement.
• Taking some medications that might alter mood.
• Having that disorder and earlier ages, but only showing symptoms in case of vulnerability due to old age.

Some of these disorders are: 

• • Depression. 
  • Anxiety.
  • Mood swings.
  • Stress.
  • Insomnia.
  • Psychosis (hallucinations and delusions).
  • Cognitive and memory problems. 

In Seniors clinic, we offer the most advanced therapeutic sessions, in the form of:

• Psychotherapy sessions to deal with depression.
• Memory enhancement sessions.
• Mindfulness sessions to deal with anxiety and stress, and also help with mild to moderate dementia cases. 
• Family therapy sessions to educate them about the best way to deal with elderly patients and provide them with the needed psychological support.

• Educational lectures to psychologically support elderly patients 

The Psychology clinic team in Seniors clinic believes in the role of family members as a part of the therapeutic programmes, that’s why we offer educational lectures, to teach them the best ways to deal with elderly patients and their excessive frustration.

In addition, we teach them how to provide their patients with psychological support, and how to deal with complicated problems, such as: dementia, cognitive and behavioral disorders, delusions, hallucinations and frequent forgetfulness. 

• Home visits

Due to elderly patients’ lack of movement and their weak immunity that make them more susceptible for infections, Seniors clinic provides home visits.

We reach you wherever you are, to help you conquer all the disorders and symptoms that make it harder for you to enjoy your life. 

How to prepare for your visit 

If you’re a relative of an elderly patient suffering from psychiatric symptoms or memory loss, you might find it hard to persuade them to go to therapy.

That’s why we encourage you to have patience and avoid arguing with them.

Meanwhile, Seniors clinic can help guide your patient to therapy in the most subtle and effective ways. 

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What happens in the visits

• Full evaluation of the cases

Psychiatric specialists and consultants take detailed medical history from the patients or their relatives, which include: reason of visit, general physical and mental health condition, cognitive abilities and psychiatric family history.

In addition, they discuss all the social and personal factors that might cause those symptoms, such as chronic diseases, fear of the future and the persistent need for others. 

Reviewing prescribed medications and tests

That can be easily done by reviewing the patients’ files available in Seniors clinic, making it easier to add medications whenever the patients need. 

Setting up and following therapeutic plan

Using all the previous information, doctors can prescribe the most suitable therapeutic plan for each case, in addition to performing some mental exercises and applying the right approaches to deal with negative thoughts and feelings affecting behavior. 

With your responsibilities, we provide you in Seniors clinic with all the support you need.

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