Advanced Skill Diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapy
with Specialization in Career & Relationship Counselling
In Partnership With GLOCAL UNIVERSITY

(Duration – 1 Year, Weekend Classes | Internship Included)

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.

GLOCAL UNIVERSITY is a UGC recognized private university which has the approval under Section 22 of the UGC Act, 1956. It is the regular member of Association of Indian Universities (AIU) and has the approval of AICTE & NCTE.

CCS Academy has partnered with GLOCAL UNIVERSITY and provides this 1 year Advanced Skill Diploma.

Want to Pursue a Career In Counselling?

Study Offline

75,000Register & Pay

Study Online

75,000Register & Pay

It is designed for people who want to become Counselor / Therapist in Schools, Colleges, Hospitals, Corporates, NGOs and those who want to start one’s own Counselling Centre. Participants can choose to attend it directly/offline or online through Google Meet.

Fee

INR 75,000/- The fee encompasses all charges; no additional fees will be applied. Please read Cancellation & Refund Policy before registration. For Installment Options, contact us.

Mode of Course

Offline/Online – Hybrid (We use Bluetooth devices that enable online participants to interact with offline participants and the trainer, and vice versa.)

Want to Pursue a Career In Counselling?

Study Offline

75,000Register & Pay

Study Online

75,000Register & Pay

We will help you to register your private practice with Govt. of India and may give the online platform BookConsult.in to practice.

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Course Details

Facilitators

Karthik Lakshmanan M.Sc. (Coun. Psy.), M.Phil. (Psy. Onc.), SET (Psy.) Counselling Psychologist, CCS/Former Senior Counsellor, IIT – Madras
Watch his videos on YouTube https://youtu.be/swYO0-Z7YEs & https://youtu.be/pLb4kTDHivs

Ms. Sreeja Syamala M.Sc. (Coun. Psy.) PG Diploma in Counselling & Psychotherapy
Counselling Psychologist, Chennai Counseling Services

Ms. Deepa Ganesh M.Sc. Psychology, PG Diploma in Counselling & Psychotherapy
Counsellor & Psychologist, Chennai Counseling Services

Date & Timing

September 14th 2024 to July 2025 – 4.30 PM to 8.30 PM IST – 4 hrs on All Saturdays for 11 months. Final Exam will be in Aug. 2025.
Last Date to enroll: August 15th, 2024

Medium of Instruction

English ONLY

Eligibility

12th Std/Any Degree

Total Seats

20

Duration

200 hrs (176 class hours + 12 Supervision Meetings for 24 hrs)

Venue

Online: Google Meet App

Offline @ T.Nagar Branch:
13, Basement Section, Arulamabal Street, Off Bazulla Road, T. Nagar, Chennai – 600017
Google Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/LH5DanpwnChbkYyn7

Photo Gallery of Diploma/PG Diploma/Certification Batches

Curriculum

  1. Introduction to Psychology
  2. Subject Matter of Psychology
  3. Personality Psychology
  4. Developmental Psychology
  5. Abnormal Psychology
  6. Social Psychology
  7. Psychological Testing
  8. Personal Helping Vs Professional Helping
  9. Relationship between Guidance/Life Coaching, Counselling and Psychotherapy
  10. Subject   Matter   of Professional Helping
  11. Easy Integration Model of Mental Health TM – How to choose a school of thought or approach for a client?
  12. Qualities   of an Effective Practitioner
  13. Rogers’   Person-Centered Therapy
  14. Application   of   Abraham   Maslow’s   Needs   theory   in Counselling
  15. Gestalt   Therapy
  16. Preparedness for Marriage/ Romantic Relationship/ Pre-marital Guidance
  17. Work Life Balance
  18. Stress Management
  19. Time Management
  20. Research Methods   for   Evidence   Based   Practice
  1. Rational   Emotive   Cognitive   Behaviour    Therapy
  2. Cognitive   Behaviour    Therapy
  3. Transactional Analysis
  4. Solution   Focused   Brief   Therapy
  5. Choice Therapy
  6. Behaviour Therapy
  7. Life Skills   Approach
  8. Mindfulness
  9. Trauma Informed Therapy
  10. Queer Affirmative Therapy
  11. Gender Therapy
  12. Narrative Therapy
  13. Psycho-drama
  14. Art Therapy
  15. Counselling    in Private    Practice-    Entrepreneurship    Skills
  16. Marital/Relationship/Couple’s/Family Counseling/Coaching
  17. Parenting/Leadership
  18. Assertiveness
  19. Psychological     Training     Methodologies
  20. Employability Skills   of a   Counsellor
  21. Information   on   Higher    Education   & Specializations
  1. Dance Movement Therapy
  2. Play Therapy
  3. Music Therapy
  4. Dialectical Behaviour Therapy
  5. Acceptance & Commitment Therapy
  6. Networking   with other professionals and Various Work Titles
  7. Adapting to Different Settings & Concerns
  8. Scope of Counselling & Psychotherapy
  9. School and College Counseling
  10. Corporate Counseling/Coaching
  11. Hospital/Health     Care/Geriatric      Counseling
  12. Career/Educational Guidance & Counseling (Useful in School, College & Corporate Setting)
  13. Tobacco Cessation/ Alcohol/Illegal Substances/Digital De-addiction
  14. Grief and   Trauma   Counselling
  15. Suicide/Self-Harm   Prevention
  16. Study Skills   Training   and   Conquering   Exam   Anxiety
  17. Ethics in Practice
  18. Documentation   and Records   of   Counselling   Sessions
  19. 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
PG Diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapy/Counselor Course Certificate

Certificate

There will be 3 viva voice internal examinations. Final Exam will be conducted by GLOCAL UNIVERSITY in MCQ format. Certificate will be provided GLOCAL UNIVERSITY.

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1000+

Certified Counselors produced

60+

Training Batches

100+

People established Private Practice

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Supervision Provided

Helping people to establish Private Practice through bookconsult.in

Popular Questions

We have answers to common questions people ask

1. What do you mean by partnership in the context of this course?
  1. GLOCAL UNIVERSITY’s Responsibilities:
    • Curriculum Development & Approval
    • Faculty Profile Approval
    • Conducting External Examination & Correction
    • Providing Certificate
  2. CCS Academy’s Responsibilities:
    • Conducting Classes
    • Providing Study & Video Materials
    • Conducting Internal Examinations

Out of 75K paid by the students, 25K will be paid to GLOCAL UNIVERSITY as per the MoU.

2. What is the attendance percentage required?

70% attendance is required.

3. Do you have installment scheme?

Participant has to pay 25K during the admission. On or before 5th October- 25K and on or before 5th November-25K should be paid to our bank account.

4. What if I cannot attend the classes?

When you want to take counseling as a career, we request you to be sincere and allot enough time to attend almost all the classes. Yes, we provide videos. If you miss some classes, you can note down the missed topics by calling your batch-mate on the missed day itself and watch the videos for those topics before the next class and ask your doubts in the next class itself.

Our training approach is dynamic and responsive to the needs and interests of our participants. We do not strictly adhere to the order of topics as listed in the course material. Instead, we allow the natural flow of discussion to guide our teaching, addressing topics as they arise and when curiosity is piqued. This method ensures that the learning experience remains engaging and effective for everyone involved.

5. Why is the Course name “Advanced Skill Diploma” and not “PG Diploma”?

It is the GLOCAL university’s nomenclature and as per their policy, skill development courses should be titled as Advanced Skill Diploma.

6. When will the certificate be given? Is there a sample certificate?

Certificate will be given by the university within 2 months from the date of result announcement date. Result announcement will be within 45 days from the date of exam.

7. What are the documents/Details required?
  1. Passport Size Photo in JPEG
  2. Scanned 10th Std Marksheet in PDF – We will take the official name and Date of Birth from this. If there is any change of name and date of birth, you need to give proof for the change.
  3. 12th Std Marksheet in PDF
  4. UG Degree Certificate in PDF (if applicable)
  5. PG Degree Certificate in PDF (If applicable)
  6. Aadhar card (front and back side) – We will take the address from this. 
  7. Your E-Mail id
  8. Your Mobile Number
  9. Caste Category
  10. Father’s Full Name and his mobile number
  11. Mother’s full Name and her mobile number
  12. Are you employed currently? If Yes, give the details of the organization with full address, how long you are working there and what is the designation.
8. How about exams?

Three private one-on-one viva voice examination will be conducted by CCS Academy and final exam will be in the form of Multiple-Choice Questions in the online mode conducted by the University. The pass mark is 50 out 100.

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