• Gain an understanding of mental health psychology, counseling and ethical responsibilities.
• Learn the core roles and responsibilities of a professional psychologist/counselor.
• Explore key psychological theories, including psychoanalytic and behavioural approaches.
• Understand and apply cognitive-behavioural, humanistic and person-centred counseling methods.
• Develop skills in psychological assessment, considering cultural and contextual influences.
• Master risk assessment, diagnosis and treatment planning in psychology & counseling.
• Build essential counselling skills like active listening, empathy and questioning techniques.
• Learn effective ways to build rapport, manage client resistance and facilitate therapy closure.
• Understand therapeutic approaches for specific disorders, including anxiety, depression and bipolar.
• Acquire psychology & counselling techniques suited for clients at different life stages, from children to older adults.
• Develop skills in crisis intervention, trauma support and suicide risk management.
• Gain confidence in long-term counselling approaches for clients recovering from crises.

Psychologists and Counselors are known to create a safe space, build meaningful connections and guide clients through their unique challenges with empathy and expertise. The most effective Psychologists & Counselors are known to blend psychological insight with their exceptional skills, enabling them to support clients’ mental health journeys with compassion and professionalism. A solid foundation in psychology, counseling techniques and a commitment to continuous learning is the key to their success.

This Counselling & Mental Health: Psychology Skills Masterclass course is your pathway to mastering the essential skills needed to make a real difference in people’s lives. You’ll learn core psychological theories, gain insight into mental health issues and develop various psychology & counseling techniques ranging from active listening and empathy to crisis intervention and assessment strategies. This Psychology & Counseling course equips you to support clients effectively in day-to-day sessions and provides the expertise to navigate complex mental health situations with confidence.

Counselling & Mental Health Training is about empowering clients to reach their potential and supporting them through life’s challenges. Join this Counselling & Mental Health: Psychology Skills Masterclass course and take the first step toward becoming a counselor who inspires trust, fosters growth and promotes long-term wellbeing. With several examples, actionable strategies and in-depth insights, you’ll be ready to face every challenge with empathy and professionalism.

By the end of this Counselling & Mental Health: Psychology Skills Masterclass training, you’ll be equipped to:

• Develop essential skills for a successful career in psychology & counseling.

• Confidently apply psychology & counseling techniques to support clients across various mental health challenges.

• Address client needs effectively, providing compassionate, evidence-based solutions.

• Build therapeutic relationships that foster trust, growth and long-term positive outcomes.

• Open doors to new career opportunities in psychology, counseling and mental health related fields, enhancing your professional impact and earning potential.

Curriculum of Counselling & Mental Health: Psychology Skills Masterclass:

Module 01: Introduction to Mental Health Counseling

• Overview of Mental Health Counseling

• Ethical and Legal Considerations in Counseling

• Roles and Responsibilities of a Counsellor

Module 02: Psychological Theories and Approaches

• Psychoanalytic Theory and Therapy

• Behavioural Approaches in Counseling

• Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

• Humanistic and Person-Centred Approaches

• Integrative and Holistic Approaches

Module 03: Assessment and Diagnosis

• Techniques for Psychological Assessment

• Cultural and Contextual Factors in Diagnosis

• Risk Assessment and Management

• Case Formulation and Treatment Planning

Module 04: Counseling Skills and Techniques

• Active Listening and Empathy

• Questioning and Probing Techniques

• Building Rapport and Trust

• Managing Resistance and Ambivalence

• Termination of Therapy and Follow-Up

Module 05: Specific Mental Health Disorders

• Anxiety Disorders: Assessment and Treatment

• Depression: Understanding and Counseling Approaches

• Bipolar Disorder: Counseling Strategies

• Schizophrenia and Psychotic Disorders

• Personality Disorders: Counseling Challenges

Module 06: Counseling Across the Lifespan

• Child and Adolescent Counseling

• Adult Counseling

• Counseling for Older Adults

• Counseling for Families and Couples

Module 07: Crisis Intervention and Management

• Understanding Crisis and Trauma

• Immediate Crisis Intervention Techniques

• Long-Term Counseling Post-Crisis

• Suicide Risk Assessment and Prevention

Who this course is for:

• Aspiring counselors looking to enter the field of psychology and mental health.
• Psychology students or graduates seeking counseling skills and knowledge.
• Professionals transitioning into roles involving mental health support and counseling.
• Social workers, teachers, or healthcare providers wanting to deepen their understanding of psychology & counseling techniques.
• Anyone interested in understanding psychological theories, therapeutic approaches and client care.
• Individuals keen on developing skills in active listening, assessment and crisis intervention.