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Overview
What you will learn
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
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Counselling Psychology View 4 other Short Courses in Counselling Psychology in SingaporeAcademic 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.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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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.
Tuition Fee
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International
2400 SGD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2400 SGD for the full programme during 4 days. -
National
2400 SGD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2400 SGD for the full programme during 4 days.
Living costs for Singapore
1878 - 3880 SGD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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