Certification in Counselling

This course is providing best-practice counselling training for professionals who have a passion for assisting individuals, regardless of age, gender, race and social class to achieve optimum mental health.

Certification in Counseling(endorsed by Division of Individual Psychotherapy, Malaysian Association of Psychotherapy (MAP), the Malaysian Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Association (MCBTA) and Psychotherapy Chapter of Malaysian Society for Complementary Medicine (MSCM)) leading towards practitioner membership (Division of Family Therapy), licensure of MAP, MCBTA, MSCM and World Council of Psychotherapy (WCP) Certification

What is included in the Counselling

• Lecture
• Tutorial
• Clinical supervision
• Case review and assessment
• Certification in Counselling
• Introduction to Counselling
• History of Counselling
• Developmental Psychology
• Mental Health and Psychology
• Abnormal Psychology
• Neuro Psychology
• Psychological Assessment
• Counselling Approaches
• Depression and Counselling
• Anxiety and Counselling
• Psychonutritional Therapy
• Ethics and Boundaries

Course Layout

• We use the mastery system of education. Besides lecturing, this course provides clinical experience such as: research, case study, group clinical supervision, reflections, discussions & presentation. Assessment includes case study oral and written presentations, group participation, research paper and assignments.
• The duration for the course is about 3 months. Our course is structured as 2 intensive workshop with six group clinical supervision & oral / written case presentation for the assessment.The topics mentioned above are taught within 3 months. During this period, students will also be given clinical case assignments and presentations to do.
• Our course is structured as 2 intensive workshop with 6 group clinical supervision & oral / written case presentation for the assessment. Fulfilling the attendance and passing the criteria given will lead to towards the licensed practitioner membership of Adult Psychotherapy, Geriatric Psychotherapy, Family Therapy, Couple Therapy, Child Therapy, Art Therapy and/or Expressive Therapy Divisions of Malaysia Association of Psychotherapy.

Below are the equipments used:

• Psychometric Instruments
• Audio Resources
• White board
• Notes/ books

Teaching Faculty

• The lecturer, tutorials, case supervisions and assignments will be conducted by the Malaysian Psychology Centre’s team of professional psychologist and coaches accredited by the Malaysian Association of Psychotherapy and the Malaysian Society for Complementary Medicine which is led