DIPLOMA IN PSYCHOLOGY & COUNSELLING

· To familiarize the participants with the basic and most important concepts to become a helping professional.

· To fortify specific qualities necessary in the process of counseling

· To develop a better understanding of oneself and strengthening awareness of self, which enables us to understand other.

· Develop the Skills for using techniques of counseling.

Course Content

Module One: Introduction to Psychological Counseling

This module focuses on understanding the what, why, dos and don'ts and nature of Counseling. The second part deals with the attributes of a counselor.

Module Two: Counseling Process

It discusses the underlined processes of how Counseling actually works and a generic model of the same is imparted. It will also discuss the nuances of the Counseling Relationship.

Module Three : Self Awareness as a Counsellor

Self awareness as an individual and more importantly as a Counselor is looked at. It becomes crucial for the Counsellors, the Client and the Counseling practice to proceed smoothly.

Module Four : Theories and Therapies in Counselling

· Psyco-analytical Theory

· Psycho-Social Theory

· Person Centred Theory

· Behaviour Therapy

· Cognitive Behaviour Therapy

· Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy (REBT)

· Solution Focused Brief Therapy

· Play Therepy

METHODS ONLY

SELF AUTONOMOUS

SELF DISCIPLINED

The course will enable you to gain power in dealing with day-to-day issues and upsets and address them powerfully & effectively.