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Theories and Techniques in Counselling Singapore University of Social Sciences

Highlights
Tuition fee
2400 SGD / full
2400 SGD / full
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Tuition fee
2400 SGD / full
2400 SGD / full
Unknown
Duration
4 days
Duration
4 days
Apply date
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Start date
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Campus location
Singapore, Singapore
Campus location
Singapore, Singapore
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The Theories and Techniques in Counselling course offered by Singapore University of Social Sciences gives an overview of major theories and techniques in counselling. The focus will be on the application of these psychotherapy approaches and theories in various settings, especially in the community.

Overview

The Theories and Techniques in Counselling course offered by Singapore University of Social Sciences will equip participants with the knowledge and skills to apply integrative approaches in counselling when dealing with clients from diverse backgrounds and presenting issues. Ethical and professional issues relating to participants’ work in family counselling will also be discussed.

Learning Outcomes

  • Examine personal values that influence counselling processes
  • Develop self-evaluation skills as a counsellor
  • Demonstrate basic microskills required in counselling
  • Appraise professional and ethical issues in counselling
  • Compare and contrast different approaches to counselling
  • Experiment with different counselling approaches to test out the theories

Programme Structure

The program focuses on:

  • Counselling
  • The Counselling Process
  • Counsellor in Personal and Professional Contexts
  • Overview of Microskills in Counselling
  • Theories and Techniques of Counselling
  • Person-Centred Therapy
  • Cognitive Focus in Counselling
  • Emotive Focus in Counselling
  • Behavioural Focus in Counselling
  • Integrative Approaches in Counselling
  • Special Issue: Dealing with Clients in Crisis

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 4 days

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Singapore, Singapore

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • This course is for professionals, both counsellors and social workers, as well as individuals embarking on a career switch into the social service sectors seeking to gain strong foundational practical and theoretical skills in counselling.
  • Undergraduate degree in any field from a recognised institution.

Work experience

  • Need to be working with a SSA at the point of application.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    2400 SGD / full
    2400 SGD / full
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    2400 SGD / full
    2400 SGD / full

Living costs

Singapore

Singapore
1878 - 3880 SGD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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