Overview
The PG Diploma in Psychotherapy and Counselling is designed for professionals and graduates seeking to develop skills in psychotherapy and mental health counseling. The program provides training in diverse therapeutic modalities, emphasizing practical application and ethical considerations. Students will gain expertise in handling a wide range of psychological issues, from anxiety and depression to trauma and relationship difficulties.
This BSc Cognitive Science Programme offered at SGT University is formulated as an integration of psychology, neuroscience, computer science and Artificial Intelligence. The program aims to enrich the students’ perception of human thinking, the brain, and the mind. It educates students to properly understand how we reason, learn, see, memorise, and solve problems.
Program Highlights:
- Training in major psychotherapeutic approaches (CBT, DBT, Psychodynamic Therapy, and Humanistic Therapy).
- Supervised practice sessions with case discussions and role-playing exercises.
- Understanding ethical considerations and multicultural perspectives in therapy.
- Internship opportunities in hospitals, private clinics, and community counseling centers.
- Application of therapy techniques for specific populations such as children, adolescents, and elderly individuals.
- Research project in psychotherapy and counseling effectiveness.
- Hands-on training in teletherapy and digital mental health interventions.
