Conquer Challenges of Mental Health | Expert CBT, DBT, Trauma, Grief Therapy at PsyQuench
At PsyQuench, Our Diploma Courses
Are expertly designed to help you conquer the complexities of mental health.
Diploma Program in Counseling
Starts on: 18th January, 2025
Duration: 9 months
Hours: 150 hours
Credits: 6 NEP Credits
Days: Tue, Thurs, Sat
Time: 7pm-8pm
Eligibility: Open to All
Fees
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1st Installment
1st Installment ( At the time of registration)
2nd Installment Rs 6250 (Due in Sept)
3rd Installment Rs 6250 (Due in Oct)
1st Installment
1st Installment (At the time of registration)
2nd Installment Rs 7125 (Due in Sept)
3rd Installment Rs 7125 (Due in Oct)
Introduction to Psychology
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Introduction to
Counseling
Psychology -
Fields of
Counseling -
Role of a Therapist
& Limitations - Stages of Counseling
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Assessment &
Documentation
in Counseling
Introduction to Counseling Psychology
Counseling v/s Guidance v/s Psychotherapy
Schools of psychology and their theories
- Structuralism
- Functionalism
- Psychoanalytic
- Behaviorism
- Humanism
- Cognitivism
- Gestalt
Basic Counseling Skills
Understanding of application of psychology in a counseling space
Core counseling skills
- Empathy
- Genuineness
- Active listening
- Attending skills
- Structuring
- Silence
- Observation
Responding skills
- Questioning
- Minimal prompts
- Paraphrasing
- Reflection of feelings
Challenging or confrontational skills
- Summarizing
- Clarification
- Confrontation
- Self disclosure
- Termination
Case History and Mental Status Examination
Areas of Application
- Family
- Marriage & Divorce
- Career
- Grief
- Trauma
- Child and Adolescent
Role of Counseling in different Disorder
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Stress management
- Communications
- Conflicts – internal and interpersonal
- Addiction
- Self image issues
- Work life balance
Population for Counseling
- Childhood
- Adolescent
- Adulthood
- Counselor as a Role model
- Emotional Involvement
- Counselor’s subjectivity/objectivity
- APA Ethics of counseling
Stages of Counseling
- Therapeutic Alliance
- Identification of the problem/issue
- Setting goal
- Designing and implementation of the intervention plan
- Termination and follow-up
- Therapies integrated in counseling session
Therapies
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Behavior Therapy
- Existential Therapy
- Grief counseling
- Client Centered Therapy
Integration of Yoga Philosophy
- Yoga sutras to counseling approach
- Panchkosh model
- Active meditation
- Breathing techniques as relaxation techniques
Assessments
- Personality Tests
- Attitude Tests
- Adjustment Tests
- Interests Tests
Documentation Principles
- Importance of Documentation in Counseling
- Legal and Ethical Considerations in Documentation
Types of Counseling Documentation
- Case Notes: Purpose, Content, and Format
- Progress Notes: Tracking Client Sessions and Progress
Practical Application and Skill Development
- Practicum in Counseling
- Handling Client Cases
- Clinical Supervision and Counseling Case Reports
- Psychological Assessments
Administration, Scoring, Interpretation, and Report Writing
Additional Information
- Working with Clients under Supervision
- Observership
- 1 month of hospital/clinic visit (Only for Hybrid-Pune & Delhi/NCR)
- 1 month Free Therapy
- E-Copy of Therapy Manuals
- E-Copy of Tests Manuals
- Hard copies of Course Notes
- Live Classes
- Recordings Accessible for 1 Year
- Continuous Evaluation, Seminars, Debates, Role Plays & Worksheets
- Final Evaluation in the format of written exams
- 3 Hard Copies of Certificates (PsyQuench, MEPSC & IAOTH)
- Performance Based Letter of Recommendation
- Lifetime Supervision.
This course will help in:
- Developing technique and implication of applied counseling skills in areas of practice.
- Evaluating counseling theories & their application to the outside world.
- Evaluating various psychotherapies and schools in counselling techniques.
- Developing skills of eclectic therapeutic plans.
- Identifying the techniques to practice in the therapy encounter and how those techniques should be implemented with a variety of disorders and psychosocial issues
- Will my credentials be accepted all over the world after completing this course?
Of course! Our credentials are widely recognized and may be used as credentials to demonstrate your knowledge anywhere in the globe. Wherever your path leads you, get ready to shine brilliantly as a respected professional.
- I am not from a psychology background. Can I still do the course?
All are entitled to knowledge! If you come from a related field of human science, have a friend or family member who is having mental health issues, or want to learn more about mental health, you can.
- Are the lessons taught live?
Yes! Our programs encourage real-time engagement by simulating the feeling of a dynamic virtual classroom. Not only that, but we also record every session for your reference in addition to offering live sessions to ensure convenience.
- What are the prerequisites to finishing the course?
The principal prerequisites entail upholding a minimum attendance rate of 60% and attaining a minimum of 40% in the evaluation in order to pass. Those who meet these prerequisites will be awarded the degree. If you don’t follow this you won’t get a degree or certificate.
- Will I get supervision after the course is completed?
Yes! Our groups never get dissolved. You can reach out to us at any given point of time, we are happy to help.
- How do I get information about classes after I have made the payment?
You will be added to the Google Classroom and WhatsApp groups a day prior to class. Meanwhile, the PsyQuench coordinator will reach out to you to get the basic information that will be required on the certificate.
- When will I receive the degree certificates?
All the hard copies of the certificates will be delivered at your doorsteps within 2 months of successful completion of the course
Academic Learning Time Includes the Following:
- Directed learning: Direct contact time with teachers and trainers. Examples: lectures, seminars, tutorials, laboratory practicals, workshops, fieldwork, etc.
- Self-Directed: Time spent in private studying. Examples: assignments, course projects, undertaking practical tasks, self-study, reading, searching the internet for information, etc.
- Assessment: Time spent in assessment. Examples: time spent on preparing and carrying out formative and summative assessments, oral presentations, final exams, etc.