Syllabus

Course Code: PSY404(E)    Course Name: Principles and Applications of Counsellling

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 Counselling Nature, Need and Emergence of Counselling as a Profession.
Skills, Training and Traditional Activities of Counsellor. Counselling Process: Establishing Structure, Therapeutic Environment and Strategy.
2 Counselling Approaches: Directive, Non-Directive, and Eclectic.
Assessment in Counselling: Meaning, Purpose, and Types of Assessment.
Counselling Skills: Listening and Attending Skills.
3 Counselling Techniques: Sensitivity Training, Transactional Analysis, Assertive Training, Relaxation Training, Mindfulness and Psychodrama.
School and Community Counselling.
4 Counselling Applications: Counselling for Parents and Children, Counselling for Special Populations- Substance Abusers, AIDS Patients, Abuse Victims, Women, Older Adults and Differentially Abled People.
Ethical and Legal Issues in Counselling Practice.
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