Description
Eligibility
Psychology Students, Psychologists, Psychiatrists, Social Workers, PhD Scholars, Teachers, Educators, Caretakers, Parents, School Administrators, Homemakers.
Introduction of the Course
Step into the world of school counseling and learn how to effectively support children, parents, and teachers in educational settings. This School Counseling course equips you with both theoretical foundations and practical techniques, from understanding child development and classroom behavior to applying play therapy, art therapy, behavior therapy, mindfulness, and solution-focused strategies. With live interactive sessions, real case discussions, and hands-on training, you will gain the confidence to address academic, social, and emotional concerns in schools. Whether you are an aspiring counselor, educator, or mental health professional, this certificate will give you the skills to create safe, supportive, and growth-oriented school environments.
Seats are limited- enroll today and become a catalyst for student well-being!
PROCESS OF REGISTRATION

SYLLABUS
Module 1: Introduction to School Counseling & Core Counseling Skills
- Role and focus of a school counselor
- Ethical boundaries and confidentiality with minors
- Collaboration with teachers and parents
- Building rapport with children
- Active listening and reflection skills
- Age-appropriate questioning techniques
- Non-verbal communication in counseling
- Structuring child counseling sessions
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Module 2: Child Development Foundations
- Piaget’s Cognitive Development Theory
- Erikson’s Psychosocial Stages
- Bronfenbrenner’s Ecological Systems Theory
- Vygotsky’s Sociocultural Theory
- Application of developmental theory in school counseling
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Module 3: Concerns in School Counseling
- Learning difficulties (dyslexia, ADHD, slow learners)
- Emotional concerns (anxiety, depression, exam stress)
- Social concerns (peer pressure, bullying, exclusion)
- Child abuse and neglect (physical, emotional, sexual, cyber safety)
- Adjustment issues (relocation, family conflict, separation)
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Module 4: Therapeutic Approaches in School Counseling
- Supportive counseling techniques
- Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) techniques
- Play therapy techniques
- Art therapy techniques
- Behavior therapy techniques
- Mindfulness and relaxation techniques
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Complementary Module: Collaboration & Preventive Programs
- Working with parents (psychoeducation, handling resistance)
- Working with teachers (training, classroom management, burnout prevention)
- Preventive programs in schools (SEL activities, anti-bullying week, peer buddy systems)
- Designing school-wide mental health initiatives
- Creating a personal school counseling toolkit
- Practicum: mock counseling sessions, case discussions, and program design
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