Internship in Counselling Psychology
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Dates: 10 Jan to 28 Feb
Days: Thursday & Friday
Time: 5:30-6:30pm
Mode: Online
Choose your hours: 120 & 240 hours available
Key Features
Internship Highlights (120 Hours)
This program goes beyond theory, emphasizing practical skill enhancement through case discussions, role plays, activities, and assignments. Master 8+ therapeutic approaches, learn techniques, and access exclusive resources. Gain hands-on exposure to therapy processes, from rapport-building to termination, with expert guidance and feedback. Recommended for Bachelor’s students!
Internship Highlights (240 Hours)
With the 240-hour program, you’ll not only receive all the training benefits of the 120-hour course but also gain practical exposure by working with real clients under expert supervision. This extended program ensures deeper learning through additional practice, and personalized mentorship. Alongside, regular assignments and resource-rich materials help you further develop your skills.
Modules to be Covered
- Mental Health Awareness
- Entrance Exam Coaching for Psychology
- Psychology Courses
- Therapy and Counseling
How to conduct the First Therapy session?
- Learn the practical techniques of rapport formation
- How to handle awkward silences & build common grounds.
- In-depth understanding about deciding logistics like duration, time gap, referral, etc.
- Practical skills around how to create safe environment.
- Get a list of important statements to say.
Approach towards Trauma Informed Therapy
Understand what is considered as trauma and disorders linked to trauma.
Learn how screening for trauma takes place along with key concepts in trauma informed therapy.
Learn techniques like Prolonged Exposure Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy
Get insights into Trauma-focused CBT and Mindfulness
Get resource material like Screening tools for Trauma and PTSD.
Queer affirmative approach to Therapy
Understand the concepts of Gender and Sexuality
In depth discussion around Problems faced by queer population.
Learn hands on techniques to help
Learn through case studies the real life problems and ways to help as a professional
Practical skills in CBT
Understand and apply techniques such as cognitive error identification, formulation, cognitive restructuring, self-esteem work
Case Study discussion on Anxiety Management
Get trained on why and how we apply certain CBT principles such as the Cognitive Triad to de-coding a client’s concern and developing management plans
Practical skils in DBT
Introduction about Dialectical Behaviour Therapy
overview of BPD
In-depth understanding about Session Protocol through case discussion
Activity based learning on the major techniques of Stress management, Mindfulness and Distress Tolerance
Get worksheet, resource material and techniques as well
Working on self care as a Professional
Hands on activities to teach how you can manage your triggers as a therapist
The ‘why’ and ‘how’ of supervision
Self care techniques to indulge in with the help of an activity
Working on activity related to self awareness & self care
Termination of a session and therapy
- Learn the right skills and techniques to terminate an individual session
- In-depth learning about termination of therapy through case discussions
- Skills and pointers important for taking follow up sessions
- Learn how to balance situations where opposing views and beliefs into play
In-depth exploration of REBT
Brief Introduction about REBT
In-depth understanding about the concept of Cognitive Distortion with the help of role play
Learn how to identify irrational beliefs through case discussions
Hands on experience on the application of the ABC model
Get a list of techniques and activities used in REBT
Moving from session 1 to 2 and 2 to 3, Body language
Techniques and skills to make the same client come for the next session
List of homework and assignments that can be given to different clients
Learn how to keep the conversation going without stretching the topic
Learn the technique of socratic questioning
Handling different issues in counselling
Learn through various case discussions the major issues that come up in counseling
Learn techniques that can be taught to clients dealing with Depression, Anxiety, Stress and relationship issues
Know how to formulate goals while dealing with dfferent issues & clients
Learn module creation for specific difficulties and issues
Building skills in SFBT
Understand the history of SFBT
In-depth exploration of the principles of SFBT
Learn the process of Problem Description with case discussions
Hands on experience in Formulation of goals through role plays
Learn various tools and get resources used in SFBT like Miracle question, scaling question, coping question with the help of activity
Using arts in therapy & dealing with children
Understandthe different modalities of expressive arts
Practical techniques and activities that can be used with children in therapy
Learn how to plan different activities for different sessions
Get an overview of using play therapy with the population of children
Dealing with old client
Understand the theoretical basic skills of geriatric counselling
In-depth information about problems faced by the geriatric population
Hands on experience about principles, process and technique of Geriatric counselling through case discussions
Role play, demonstration and homework assignment are also included
Know your Trainers
Lecturer and Researcher:
A Driven and Passionate disciple of Science and Philosophy, who is fascinated by the intricacies of Human-beings and hence aims to understand Human-nature through the framework of empiricism. Aspires to gain more knowledge and contribute to the understanding of the world around us by being a Mental-health Professional.
Our Trainers
Ms. Kirti Garg
Psychologist & Assistant Professor
Dr. Ashima Narula
Therapist & Board Certified Art Therapist
Ms. Priyancy Goyal
Trauma Informed & Queer Affirmative Counseling Psychologist
Ms. Sana Ilyas
Clinical Psychologist, ACT, DBT, REBT & SFBT Practitioner
Ms. Felicia Rajan
Counseling Psychologist with specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy as well as Group Therapy
Who can Enroll
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- BA/MA Psychology Students
- Early Therapists & MHPs
- Those interested in the field of Psychology
Why should you choose us?
What Do You Get?
- 8+1 Internationally Accredited Certificates on completion
- Hands on training with the help of case discussions, role plays, activities and demonstrations
- Opportunity to get trained in 8+ therapies along with in-depth understanding of taking therapy
- Exposure to seeing real clients under Supervision (240 Hours)
- Flexible training sessions along with homework assignments and module creations
- In-depth resource material, worksheets and activities that can be used in the future.
CERTIFICATE COURSE
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Certificate in CBT, DBT, REBT, SFBT
Take your career to the next level with our professional certificate and practitioner courses.
FAQ
This internship is designed for psychology students, recent graduates, and aspiring mental health professionals who want to build practical counseling skills and gain real-world experience.
You’ll learn 8+ therapies, including their techniques and applications, how to build therapeutic rapport, handle clients, and even how to effectively terminate sessions. Expect hands-on training through role plays, case discussions, and assignments.
No prior experience is required! Our internship is designed to cater to both beginners and those with some experience who want to enhance their skills.
Yes, in the 240-hour program, you’ll get exposure to real clients, supervised by experienced mentors to ensure you develop the confidence and expertise needed to handle counseling sessions.
You’ll earn an internationally accredited and globally recognized certificate upon completing the program, adding significant value to your resume and career prospects.
Unlike other programs, we go beyond theory by focusing on hands-on skill-building, personalized feedback, and equipping you with resources for 8+ therapies, ensuring you’re industry-ready.
The internship is conducted 100% online, so you can participate from anywhere in the world.
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