* To provide a theoretical knowledge and skills training for intervention through a practical field component under supervision. 
* To create a strong sense of different models and theories of counseling and develop skills to support people in dealing with difficult issues. 
* Obtain an excellent grounding required to specialize in counseling. 
* To inculcate the desire within participants to pursue further studies in the field of counseling and psychology. 

Syllabus / Content

Stage 1 

1. Introduction to Psychology and Counseling – Part1
2. Ethics & Process of Counseling
3. Types of Counseling and Core Skills in Counseling
4. Introduction to Counseling Theories
5. Introduction to Personality Disorders and Mental Disorders
6. Work place Counseling and Human Resources  Development

Stage 2  

1. Introduction to Psychology and Counseling – Part2
2. Counseling and Psychological Therapies
3. Advanced counseling Skills and Techniques
4. Intervention for Psychiatric Disorders
5. Independent Report

Entry Requirements

GCE A/L with more than one year working experience
Or
O/L with more than two years working experience
Or
Undergraduates
or
Advanced Certificate Course in Psychological Counseling Skills qualification offered by NIBM or any other recognized institute

Fee & Funding

LKR.90,000/- + Reg 2000/-

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Methodology

Lectures / Case Studies / Discussions

Lectures & Practicals

0900h-1600h

Starting dates