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PG Diploma in Psychotherapy and Counselling

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PG Diploma in Psychotherapy and Counselling

Course 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.

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PG Diploma in Psychotherapy and Counselling

Course Level

Diploma

Course Name

PG Diploma in Psychotherapy and Counselling

Duration and Structure

1 year (2 semesters)

Eligibility Criteria
  • MA/MSc Psychology
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SGT University is recognised as one of India's top colleges/universities for psychology education. With a commitment to academic excellence and a focus on student development, the university offers state-of-the-art facilities and experienced faculty members. The MSc Psychology program is particularly noted for its rigorous training and diverse specialisation options, making it a top choice for aspiring psychologists in the region.

Course Fees

INR 30,000 (Per Annum)

Additional Features

Career Opportunities:

Graduates can work as psychotherapists, counselors in mental health clinics, wellness coaches, and corporate mental health advisors.

Admission Open for Session 2026–2027

Key highlights of the program:

  • 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.
  • Hands-on training in teletherapy and digital mental health interventions.
  • Research project in psychotherapy and counseling effectiveness.

Program 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.

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.

Career Opportunities:

Graduates can work as psychotherapists, counselors in mental health clinics, wellness coaches, and corporate mental health advisors.

Top MSc Psychology Colleges in India

SGT University is recognised as one of India's top colleges/universities for psychology education. With a commitment to academic excellence and a focus on student development, the university offers state-of-the-art facilities and experienced faculty members. The MSc Psychology program is particularly noted for its rigorous training and diverse specialisation options, making it a top choice for aspiring psychologists in the region.

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Alumni Testimonials

I had a name but not a sense of who I was; SGT helped me develop that sense by defining me as a psychologist. After completing both my undergraduate and graduate degrees at SBSC, I not only have a deeper understanding of my field but also a more flexible mindset that helps me adapt to new circumstances with ease.

Richa Dhingra

I gained a lot of knowledge throughout my two years at SGT University. I've learned plenty. I felt that I had the best possible learning environment, and I really appreciate the school. I really enjoyed how the professors engaged with the students.

Vidhi Khanna

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