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Certificate in Counselling Psychology | 6-Month Practical Training

The Certificate in Counselling Psychology is a 6-month skill-based program designed to provide you with the knowledge, techniques, and hands-on practice to become an effective counselor. This course focuses on building strong communication, empathy, and practical counseling approaches for real-life situations.

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Course Overview

Key Highlights

✔️ Duration – 6 Months (Online + Practical Training)
✔️ Live Interactive Classes with Experts
✔️ Practical Case Discussions & Role Plays
✔️ Certificate of Completion
✔️ Suitable for Students, Teachers, HR Professionals & Aspiring Counselors

What You Will Learn

  • Foundations of Counseling Psychology
  • Communication & Listening Skills
  • Understanding Human Emotions & Behavior
  • Stress, Anxiety & Depression Management
  • Relationship & Family Counseling Basics
  • Practical Role-Play & Case Study Training

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6-Month Certificate in Counselling Psychology

Duration: 6 Months
Format: 3 Modules (2 months each)

Module 1: Foundations of Counselling Psychology (Months 1–2)

🔹 Objective: Build a strong base in counseling principles, approaches, and counselor personality.

  Introduction to Counseling

  • Counseling Basics & Definition
  • Counseling vs Therapy
  • Types of Counseling (Educational, Career, Clinical, Crisis, etc.)

The Counselor’s Role & Personality

  • Personality of a Counselor
  • Self-Care for Counselor
  • Counseling Ethics & Principles
  • Online vs Offline Counseling

Core Counseling Approaches

  • 3 Classic Counseling Approaches (Humanistic, Cognitive-Behavioral, Psychodynamic)
  • 5-Step Counseling Process
  • Individual vs Group Counseling

Module 2: Counseling Skills & Techniques (Months 3–4)

🔹 Objective: Develop modern counseling skills and therapeutic techniques.

Modern Counseling Skills

  • 12 Modern Counseling Skills (Active Listening, Empathy, Probing, Reflection, etc.)
  • Building Rapport & Trust
  • Counseling Procedure & Case Documentation

Therapies & Expressive Techniques

  • 8 Therapies Simplified (CBT, REBT, Mindfulness, etc.)
  • Expressive Therapies (Art Therapy, Music Therapy, Doodling)
  • Narrative Therapy
  • Crisis Intervention

Counseling in Modern Contexts

  • Work Stress & Burnout
  • Sexual Harassment Counseling
  • Focus and Memory Enhancement
  • Self-Care & Mental Health Maintenance

Module 3: Applied Counseling & Specialized Areas (Months 5–6)

🔹 Objective: Train students to handle real-life counseling cases across domains.

Counseling for Mental Health

  • Depression Counseling
  • Stress & Anxiety Counseling
  • Anger Counseling
  • Guilt and Regret

Relationship & Behavioral Counseling

  • Relationship Counseling
  • Addiction Counseling
  • Behavioral Counseling
  • Workplace Counseling

Practical Applications & Assessments

  • Case Studies & Role-Plays
  • Mock Counseling Sessions
  • Self-Care Plan for Counselors
  • Final Assessment & Certification

Course Faculty

Meet Our Expert Faculty

Sudha Bose

Sudha Bose

Clinical Psychology

Experience: 10+ years

Ayushi Madaan

Ayushi Madaan

RCI Certified Clinical Psychologist

Experience: 10+ years

Vineeth

Vineeth

Counselling Psychology

Experience: 8 years

Kavita Menon

Kavita Menon

Child Psychology

Experience: 10+ years

Ms. Radhika Kapoor

Ms. Radhika Kapoor

Clinical Psychology

Experience: 8 years

Accreditations and Associations

By World’s Top and Best

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FAQ'S

Frequently Asked Question

This course is open to students, working professionals, teachers, HR managers, social workers, parents, and anyone interested in understanding human behavior and counselling techniques. No prior psychology background is mandatory.

The program runs for 6 months, divided into 3 structured modules covering:

  • Foundations of Counselling & Skills
  • Counselling Approaches & Therapies
  • Applied Counselling in Real-Life Issues

Yes. Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a recognized Certificate in Counselling Psychology, which can be added to your academic and professional profile.

 

Classes are delivered online (live interactive sessions) with recorded access for flexibility. Practical exercises, role plays, and case studies are included to ensure hands-on learning.

 

This program gives you strong foundational skills in counselling psychology. While it will help you begin counselling in personal and professional contexts, becoming a licensed counsellor requires advanced diplomas/degrees and meeting regulatory guidelines.

Yes, the course is offered by Nuro Spark (Psychology-based Organization) and designed as per international counselling skill frameworks. It adds credibility to your profile but does not replace RCI-approved clinical programs.

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