Training in Advanced Counselling skills & Contemporary Therapies
Our Training in Advanced Counselling Skills & Contemporary Therapies internship is designed to equip aspiring mental health professionals with a strong foundation in diverse therapeutic approaches. This comprehensive program blends theoretical insights with hands-on experience, allowing interns to develop essential counselling skills, understand psychological assessments, and explore specialized fields of therapy. Through interactive learning, case discussions, and practical application, participants gain a deeper understanding of contemporary counselling techniques and their real-world implications.
Topics Covered
- Introduction to Basic Counselling Skills & Therapy: Gain fundamental knowledge of core counselling principles, active listening, empathy, and ethical considerations in therapy. Learn how to establish a therapeutic alliance and create a safe space for clients.
- Introduction to Testing & Assessments: Explore the basics of psychological assessments, including intelligence tests, personality inventories, and projective techniques. Understand their applications in clinical, educational, and forensic settings.
- Introduction to Forensic Psychology: Understand the intersection of psychology and the legal system. Learn about criminal profiling, risk assessment, and the role of mental health professionals in legal proceedings.
- Narrative Therapy: Delve into the power of storytelling in therapy. Learn how to help clients reframe their life narratives, build resilience, and separate themselves from their concerns using a strengths-based approach.
- Introduction to Psychodrama: Discover the role of action-based techniques in therapy. Explore role-playing, reenactment, and group dynamics to help clients express emotions and resolve conflicts in a safe environment.
- Working with Geriatric Populations: Learn about the psychological needs of older adults, including cognitive changes, grief processing, and mental health concerns in aging. Understand best practices in therapy for geriatric clients.
- Queer & Trans Affirmative Therapy (QAT & KAT): Develop an inclusive and affirming approach to working with LGBTQ+ clients. Learn about gender identity, sexual orientation, and the impact of societal structures on mental health.
Additional Information
- Materials Provided: We provide resources like youtube videos, articles, research papers, case studies
- Prerequisites: Psychology students and enthusiasts.
- Certification: Certificate provided on the last day of internship.
Contact Information
For any queries or further information, please contact:
- Organizer: Karma Care
- Phone: 9821477730
- Email: [email protected]