Post Graduate Diploma/Executive Diploma in Adolescent Health and Counselling
Post Graduate Diploma
Distance
Description
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Type
Post Graduate Diploma
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Methodology
Distance learning
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Duration
1 Year
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Start date
Different dates available
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Support service
Yes
Post Graduate Diploma/Executive Diploma in Adolescent Health and Counseling mark a departure from the traditional individualistic therapeutic understanding of mental health and adopt a systemic framework of viewing Adolescents. The objective of the course is to increase knowledge of the physical, cognitive, emotional, and psychological changes that occur in adolescence; to strengthen their awareness of adolescent needs and concerns. This will also develop skills for dealing with adolescent-related issues and identify their function in life skills instruction and give adolescents preventative counselling.
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About this course
Graduate/ B.tech/ B.Sc. in Microbiology/ Life Sciences/ Botany/ Zoology/ Food Science/ Food Technology/ BE/ B.Pharma/ MBBS/ BDS/ BHMS/ BUMS/ BAMS or any other discipline. Diploma holders are eligible for our Executive Diploma, Industry Certificate, and Certificate Programmes.
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Subjects
- Health
- Counselling
- Psychology counselling
- Psychology
- Adolescent Mental Health
Teachers and trainers (1)
SNEHA SHARMA
COUNSELOR
Course programme
Development and Growth during Adolescence
Reproductive Growth and Sex Education
Social and psychological impact on Adolescents
Child & Adolescent Counselling
Behavioral & Substance Abuse Counselling
Policies and Programmes
Sanitation and Hygiene
Physiological & Mental well-being
Health issues- Reproductive & sexual
- Key factors in adolescent counselling
- Differences with counselling adults
- Adolescent development - biological, psychological and cognitive
- Challenges of adolescence - sleep, peer groups, alcohol and drugs and the internet
- Risk factors and protective factors for adolescence
- Mental health issues including anxiety, depression and suicide
- Micro skills of counselling - what to say
- Counselling theories
- Ethical issues in counselling adolescents
- Self care and burnout prevention for counsellors
Additional information
Post Graduate Diploma/Executive Diploma in Adolescent Health and Counselling