Course Overview
Counselling Psychology Course will explore what counseling is, who is a counselor, and what is known about changing behavior in both individual and group settings.
Objectives of the course:
Specialty areas of counseling to be addressed will include marital, family, sexuality, substance abuse, child abuse, and domestic violence. Skills and techniques of counseling, crisis intervention, and group therapy will be discussed as part of the concept of professional practice.
Course Key Information:
Duration: 3 months
Faculty/School: Vocational Studies School
Qualification Attained: Vocational Certificate in Counselling Psychology
Code of the Course: VSS188
Location: Online
Fees: $ 300
Start Date: November 2022
Modules:
The modules listed below are those currently intended for delivery in the current academic intake of this course. These may be subject to change in future years as the University regularly revises.
- The Mental Health Profession: 4 Credits
- Theories of Counseling: Psychodynamic, Cognitive-Behavioral: 4 Credits
- Counseling Skills and the Helping Relationship: 4 Credits
- Family Counseling: 4 Credits
- Working with Groups: 4 Credits
- Career Development: 4 Credits
- Multicultural Counseling: 4 Credits
Requirements:
To be eligible for admission, you must have English Language (Level B+). A certificate in management, administration, commerce, or any related field is preferred.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES:
Psychology expert
Psychology Consultant
Enrollment:
If you would like to enroll in the program, please send an email to Dr. David Baier, Dean of Vocational Studies School, vocationalschool@lighthouseacademy.org