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Advanced Post Graduate Diploma in Counselling Psychology (APGDCP)

Department of Psychology

Salient Features/Highlights

  • Based on the NEP 2020 framework
  • Practice-oriented and skill-based counselling programme
  • Training in advanced counselling techniques and psychotherapeutic interventions
  • Focus on ethical counselling practices and professional competence
  • Counselling micro-skills laboratory and supervised practicum
  • Exposure to CBT, REBT, trauma-informed counselling, crisis intervention, family counselling, addiction counselling, workplace counselling, and school counselling
  • Intensive internship with real case exposure
  • Development of case conceptualization and clinical thinking skills

Career Opportunities

  • School and College Counsellor
  • Mental Health Support Professional
  • Family and Relationship Counsellor
  • Rehabilitation Centre Counsellor
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Counsellor
  • Counselling Professional in NGOs and Healthcare Settings
  • Private Counselling Practitioner
  • Academic and Career Guidance Counsellor

Industry Collaborations

  • Rehabilitation Centres
  • Mental Health Hospitals
  • Clinics under Psychiatrists or RCI Licensed Clinical Psychologists
  • Certified Counselling and Therapy Centres

Internship Facilities

  • One-month Intensive Internship
  • Exposure to Real Counselling Cases
  • Supervision and Case Presentations
  • Submission of Detailed Case Studies and Internship Presentation

Additional Information

  • Classes conducted 4 days per week
  • Admission process includes document verification and formal interview
  • Entrance examination may be conducted if applications exceed intake capacity

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