Advanced Skill Diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapy
with Specialization in Career & Relationship Counselling Accredited by International Association of Therapists
This Advanced Skill Diploma in Counseling and Psychotherapy with Internship/ Counselor course is the one stop training for Career Counselling, School Counselling, Corporate Counselling, Marital/Family Counselling, Gaming Addiction Counselling and Grief Counselling for those who want to have in-depth knowledge in life coaching, counselling and psychotherapy.
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It is designed for people who want to become Life Coach/Counselor/Therapist in Schools, Colleges, Hospitals, Corporates, NGOs and those who want to start one’s own Counselling Centre/Life Coach Practice.
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Certificate Specimen

Course Details
Ms. Vidhya M.Sc. (Coun. Psy.) PG Diploma in Counselling & Psychotherapy
Counselling Psychologist, Chennai Counseling Services
Mr. Shravan Shankar M.Sc. Psychology, PG Diploma in Counselling & Psychotherapy
Counsellor & Psychologist, Chennai Counseling Services
Certified Counselor
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PG Diploma in Counselling & Psychotherapy
Vs
Advanced Skill Diploma in Counselling & Psychotherapy
- HOURS OF TRAINING:
- PG Diploma is a 80 hrs course whereas Advanced Skill Diploma is a 120 hrs course.
- TIMINGS:
- Advanced Skill Diploma happens usually during weekends.
- PG Diploma has got weekday and weekend batches. You can check with us about the forthcoming batch details. Weekly 4 hrs class if it is Sunday Batch or 7.5 hrs/9 hrs class if it is Weekday batch so, it will be like fast track course as it will get over in 2 – 3 months while comparing with this 6 month course. Please visit https://counselingchennai.com/pg-diploma-in-counselling-and-psychotherapy-counselor-course/ for the batch details open for admission.
- CURRICULUM:
- Advanced PG Diploma Diploma covers 60 topics which covers basics of psychology. So, will be suitable for those who do not have educational background related to Psychology. PG Diploma has 40 topics.
- COMMITMENT:
- Advanced Diploma is suitable for those who can give commitment for 6 months. PG Diploma will be suitable for those who cannot give commitment for 6 months but for 2-3 months.
- FEE:
- The fee for PG Diploma is 24K + 18% GST. The fee for Advanced Skill Diploma is 36K + 18% GST.
- PRACTICAL EXPOSURE:
- Faculty and Teaching Methodology will be same. Since 120 hrs are there for Advanced Skill Diploma, it is possible to have more practical counseling sessions.
- EXAMINATION:
- PG Diploma will have just 1 viva exam at the end. Advanced Skill Diploma will have 2 viva exams
- ELIGIBLITY:
- For PG Diploma, any UG Degree is required. For Advanced Skill Diploma, 12th std is the eligibility. So those who are currently pursuing UG can also join this Advanced Skill Diploma course.
Curriculum
- Introduction to Psychology
- Subject Matter of Psychology
- Personality Psychology
- Developmental Psychology
- Social Psychology
- Personal Helping Vs Professional Helping
- Relationship between Guidance/Life Coaching, Counselling and Psychotherapy
- Subject Matter of Professional Helping
- Easy Integration Model of Mental Health TM – How to choose a school of thought or approach for a client?
- Qualities of an Effective Practitioner
- Rogers’ Person-Centered Therapy
- Application of Abraham Maslow’s Needs theory in Counselling
- Gestalt Therapy
- Rational Emotive Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
- Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
- Transactional Analysis
- Solution Focused Brief Therapy
- Choice Therapy
- Behaviour Therapy
- Life Skills Approach
- Mindfulness
- Dialectical Behaviour Therapy
- Acceptance & Commitment Therapy
- Trauma Informed Therapy
- Queer Affirmative Therapy
- Psycho-drama
- Art Therapy
- Dance Movement Therapy
- Play Therapy
- Music Therapy
- Networking with other professionals and Various Work Titles
- Adapting to Different Settings & Concerns
- Scope of Counselling & Psychotherapy
- School and College Counseling
- Hospital/Health Care/Geriatric CounselingWork Life Balance
- Career/Educational Guidance & Counseling (Useful in School, College & Corporate Setting)
- Corporate Counseling/Coaching
- Study Skills Training and Conquering Exam Anxiety
- Counselling in Private Practice-Entrepreneurship Skills
- Tobacco Cessation/ Alcohol/Illegal Substances/Digital De-addiction
- Preparedness for Marriage/ Romantic Relationship/ Pre-marital Guidance
- Marital/Relationship/Couple’s/Family Counseling/Coaching
- Suicide/Self-Harm Prevention
- Grief and Trauma Counselling
- Parenting/Leadership
- Stress Management
- Time Management
- Assertiveness
- Psychological Training Methodologies
- Ethics in Practice
- Documentation and Records of Counselling Sessions
- Research Methods for Evidence Based Practice
- Employability Skills of a Counsellor
- Information on Higher Education & Specializations
- Legal Status of Therapists & Counsellors in India
Highlights of the Course
- Observation of Real Counseling Sessions
- Hands on Training
- Case Analysis and Discussion
- Less theory and more practicum
- Simple Explanations of the Theories
- Easy-to-learn Materials
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