Course｜Counseling Meets Psychopharmacology: Introductory Online Course on Psychotropic Medications

Organizer: Taiwan Counseling Psychology Association
Instructor: Ren-Kai Tsai, Licensed Counseling Psychologist & Pharmacist
Date & Time: Sunday, September 14, 2025 | 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM (Taiwan Time)
Format: Online via Google Meet
Registration Link: https://pse.is/82d6sw

Course Description:
This course provides an introductory overview of six major classes of psychotropic medications, including indications, common side effects, and precautions. Participants will also explore:

• The interplay between pharmacological treatment and psychological counseling

• The role of psychiatric medications in psychosomatic symptoms

• Strategies for counselors to intervene and collaborate effectively with clients on medication management

Credits: Continuing education credits for licensed counseling psychologists have been applied for, including “Quality” and “Infection Control” modules.

This course is ideal for mental health professionals seeking a practical understanding of psychotropic medications and their interaction with counseling interventions.

For questions, please contact: twcpa.mail@gmail.com