Graduate Diploma in psychotherapy and Counselling
Develop Future Ready Counsellors
Graduate Diploma in Psychotherapy and Counselling
Awarded by Aventis School of Management
Overview
The Graduate Diploma in Psychotherapy and Counselling is a practical and stimulating program designed for candidates with little or no knowledge in psychology. psychotherapy and counselling. It provides foundational learning and requires critical analysis and discussion in the concepts and ideas. This program is designed for professionals so that they can have a deeper understanding of psychotherapy and develop practical counselling techniques.
- Learn the fundamental theories and skills of psychotherapy including professionalism and ethical guidelines of being a therapist.
- Relate social theory to practice and how different sociological Concepts and paradigms impact on contemporary social issues
- Achieve competence and to practice within the guidelines and ethical codes of counselling.
6 Months Part Time
Weekend Classes
100% Coursework
Programme Structure
This programme comprises of 4 modules, which will help you gain cutting edge Social Psychology knowledge and practical hands-on counselling skills using current industry best practices as case studies and benchmark.
Syllabus
This module will allow you to gain familiarity with a good range of counselling and psychotherapy approaches. This module aims to acquaint you with the key fundamentals of counselling skills which include reflective listening, mirroring, and empathy, use of silence, resistance and appropriate interventions.
This module aims to introduces the students the fundamental elements of counselling. In addition to understanding the theoretical perspectives that underpin core counselling practice, you will develop a range of discrete and effective counselling skills including: attending, observing, listening, responding accurately and empathically to clients, and identifying inappropriate and unhelpful practices.
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This module aims to equip students with a working understanding of the code of Ethics and the contemporary practice of psychotherapy. It aims to address some of the myths and fantasies about ethics and proceed with a proposed working definition of ethics.
This module aims to examine developmental psychology throughout our lifespan. It aims to examine how developmental theory, knowledge base, and methodology can be used to promote health and welfare of individuals across different ages. You will be introduced to several major theories that help summarize and organize.
Assessment
This is 100% coursework based programme.
Delivery Structure
All classes are conducted via face to face instructions and interactions. Students are engaged in the learning process through lectures, groups discussions, experiential exercises, interactive role plays, supervised practice of counselling work and supervision. Classes would be held on the weekends as shown below.
| Sat | Sun |
|---|---|
| 9am to 5pm | 9am to 5pm |
Career
This highly interactive program enables individuals to acquire communication techniques, which are useful in daily social context. From social services, human resources, customer service, management, marketing to parenting and personal growth. After studying this Graduate Diploma, you would be able to have a chance to pursue a rewarding career in Social services and related areas.
Admission Criteria
Participants are expected to contribute to the class learning experiences in a cohort and peer learning environment. You will be assessed based on experience, aptitude, potential and managerial skills.
At least 21 years old with a Degree in any discipline
A Diploma in any course (minimum of 5 years relevant work experience).
Mature Candidates (at least 30 years old) with minimum 8 years of working experience.
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