Training & Internship in Counselling & Clinical Psychology

This training is designed to equip psychology students with essential skills in Clinical and Counselling Psychology. The program offers a structured introduction to therapeutic processes, counselling skills, and ethical frameworks to prepare students to become effective, compassionate, and robust mental health practitioners.

Through case discussions, role plays, expert sessions, field visit, guest lectures and other learning tools, Students will build real-world competencies grounded in practical insights.

This training involves learning various therapeutic modalities, psychological assessments, and clinical disorders. It emphasizes reflective practice, ethical responsibility, and cultural sensitivity. Students are also taught to work with diverse populations and complex mental health needs. Overall, it prepares professionals to provide compassionate, evidence-based care.

Some of the topics from our module

Queer & Trans Affirmative Approach

This framework examines how various identities (e.g., gender, race, sexuality) intersect to shape experiences. It challenges binary views and highlights systemic inequalities. A critical lens is applied to understand marginalization in therapeutic contexts.

Caste & Identity Affirming Approach

This module focuses on understanding how caste and other social identities shape lived experiences and mental health. It emphasizes developing an affirming, non-pathologizing approach that acknowledges systemic inequalities and power dynamics. Participants learn to hold client narratives with sensitivity while validating identity-based experiences without attempting to erase or neutralize them.

Understanding Different Therapeutic Modalities

This module introduces students to a range of therapeutic approaches and their underlying frameworks. It helps in understanding how different modalities conceptualize client concerns and guide intervention. Students learn how therapists choose and apply a particular therapeutic modality and learn to engage with these approaches flexibly and contextually, rather than applying them rigidly.

Clinical Disorders and Psychometric Assessments

Students will gain a foundational understanding of common clinical disorders and how to approach assessment in a structured and ethical way. The module introduces key psychometric tools and the role of assessment in diagnosis and treatment planning.

Kink- Affirmative Approach

This module will help students understand that consensual kink and BDSM practices as valid forms of sexual expression rather than pathology. It focuses on understanding consent, boundaries, negotiation, and communication within kink dynamics. It also helps students understand how to navigate concerns around pleasure & kink without stigma and with sensitivity and respect.

Suicidality & Self-Harm

Suicidality and self-harm are often expressions of intense emotional pain and distress. While non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) may function as a coping mechanism, suicidal thoughts indicate a deeper crisis requiring careful assessment and support. Students learn how to do risk assessment, safety planning, and deliver compassionate, non-judgmental care.

Terms & Conditions

• Internships will begin once the minimum registrations are met. In case of cancellation from our end, you may opt for a refund or shift to another active internship.
• Certificates will be issued based on hours attended; missed days will reflect accordingly.
• Once registered and payment is made, cancellations from your end will not be possible.
• If there is a field visit then it will be scheduled based on the partner NGO’s availability and may differ from regular internship timings or days.