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Psychology and Counselling Skills
Introducing the Relaunch of Psychology and Counselling Skills Course – A Self-paced Blended Learning Experience, Accredited by the International Association of Therapists, UK!
Don’t have a background in Psychology, but want to step into the world of mental health, well-being and healing.  No worries.  Here’s a Transformative Mental Health Training Program for deeper self-awareness, supporting a loved one or starting a career in counselling.

Unlock the power of the human mind and embark on a transformative journey with our newly revamped Psychology and Counselling Skills Course. Accredited by the prestigious International Association of Therapists, UK, (https://iaoth.com/) this comprehensive program is designed to enhance your understanding of psychology and equip you with the essential skills to provide effective counselling support.

Discover the perfect blend of flexibility and structure as you dive into our self-paced learning environment. No more rigid schedules or missed opportunities – now you can learn at your own pace, whenever and wherever it suits you. With our innovative online platform, you have the freedom to take control of your education and make significant strides towards your personal and professional goals.

What sets our course apart is the unique blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application. Delve into the intricacies of human behaviour, explore various therapeutic approaches, and gain deep insights into the complexities of the mind. From cognitive-behavioural therapy to psychoanalysis, you’ll explore a wide range of proven methodologies and develop a well-rounded foundation in counselling techniques.

Here’s what you can expect from our Relaunch of Psychology and Counselling Skills Training Course:

Engaging Content: Dive into a comprehensive curriculum crafted by industry experts, covering a diverse range of topics, including developmental psychology, abnormal behavior, counseling ethics, and more. Through multimedia resources, case studies, and interactive exercises, you’ll be fully engaged throughout your learning journey.

 

Practical Skills Development: Apply your knowledge in real-world scenarios with our hands-on approach. Practice active listening, empathy, and effective communication skills through role-playing exercises and simulated counseling sessions. Build your confidence and refine your techniques as you navigate through practical challenges.

 

Blended Learning: Seamlessly transition between online learning modules and interactive live workshops. Our blended approach allows you to benefit from both self-paced study and the guidance of experienced instructors, fostering a dynamic and well-rounded learning experience.

 

Personalized Support: Receive expert guidance and feedback from our dedicated team of instructors and mentors. Benefit from one-on-one coaching sessions, group discussions, and peer collaboration, ensuring you’re fully supported every step of the way.

 

How the certification program works?

  • Weekly training – Learn at your own pace with training videos.
  • Live weekly sessions – Join online group sessions with Swayam Foundation’s facilitators to dive deeper into training.
  • Weekly Coaching Exercises – Theory and practical coaching case studies.
  • Periodical assessments- Track your goals with actionable survey. 

Enrol for self-paced blended course, perfect for even the busiest schedule.

Total LIVE Training time: 2-3 hours per week You can catch up on your weekly training videos (60-70 minutes) and live sessions (90-120 minutes) whenever you have time. Live sessions are recorded, so you can watch them at your convenience. 

Our Impact:

In this past one year we have transformed, equipped and impacted more than 2000 lives (and we have just begun) 

Swayam Foundation’s Psychology and Counselling Skills Training Course (L1) serve a global community of students from diverse backgrounds. They are further changing lives. We are eager to see you transforming lives.

What you get 

  • Internationally Recognized Certification: Upon successful completion of the 5 modules, you will receive a prestigious certificate accredited by the International Association of Therapists, UK. This certification validates your expertise and enhances your professional credentials, opening doors to new opportunities in counselling, therapy, coaching, or further academic pursuits.
  • Weekly Live Sessions
  • Weekly Video lessons
  • Practical Training with Facilitators
  • Your certified completion of the course profile on Swayam Foundation’s website.

Level up your skills with an internationally accredited certification in 10x Psychology and Counselling Skill Training.

For whom is this course?
Anyone who wants to get a better understanding of mental health

Who are looking to go beyond textbook knowledge and understand how counselling and therapy take place in actual settings through ACTUAL tools, case presentations and real-life scenarios.

Who want to deepen their wellness work with clients by refining their counselling skills and assimilating more techniques into their toolkit to expand and make their practice more wholistic.

Who are looking after a loved one and often find themselves unequipped to deal with situations where they may need to provide mental health first aid and emotional support to their caree during crisis.

Who want to understand the mental health scenario in India better and deepen their understanding of their experience from a clinical perspective.

Who often interact with individuals in states of distress and may need to provide psycho-social support.

Who aspire to go beyond knowledge-centered classroom teaching and mentor their students to equip them with life skills and empathetic support.

Details about the program
When: Ongoing
Where: Online
Live Online Classes: Sunday 10 AM
Assignments | Worksheets | Customized resources and tools will be shared Case presentations, role plays, reflection-based exercises and real-life scenarios
Certificate and Letter of Recommendation would be awarded on completion to all. For psychology students INTERNSHIP hours can be mentioned according to university requirement.
Course Fee INR 4000/-
What will you learn?

Mental Health and Wellness scenario in India – the real picture, challenges and possibilities, what can YOU do?

Introduction to disorders and diagnosis

Understanding the cultural-social contexts of psychological wellbeing

Recognizing when a loved one, client, student, or I myself require mental health support

Providing mental health first aid in crisis

Mental health advocacy

Therapy, counselling, guidance and social-emotional support

Principles and techniques of counselling

Schools of Psychology and models of mental health

Humanistic approaches, Client-centered therapy and its principles

Principles of behavioral therapies (DBT, CBT, REBT)

Present trends in psychotherapy and counselling (Queer-Affirmative counselling, Trauma-informed care, Somatic practices, Neuro-diversity affirmative approaches)

Therapeutic presence — in the therapy room and in the outside world

Understanding empathy

The legal perspective- a closer look at the Mental HealthCare Act-2017; what is a rights-based approach?

Do you need a scholarship?
We believe finances should not be a hurdle for people to get trained in mental health support. We follow a nonprofit model that encourages inclusivity. If you are financially challenged, but still want to deepen your journey in the area of mental health education, psychology and counselling skills, you don't need to wait. Apply for the scholarship today! We request you to be mindful when applying - it is not a 'save money' scheme, it can be a precious opportunity for someone who is financially challenged or marginalised in any way. Make space for those who really require it. The scholarship funds 70% of the course fee so you only have to pay INR 1000/- for the entire course!
For any further questions or queries whatsapp 9818331703 or email info@swayamfoundation.co.in
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