Course Highlights
This diploma program provides a strong foundation in guidance and counselling principles, helping learners develop effective communication, assessment, and support skills. The course prepares individuals to assist people in managing personal, educational, and career-related challenges with empathy and professionalism.
Course Benefits & Modules
foundations of guidance and counselling
effective communication skills
career and educational counselling
ethical and professional practice
- Introduction
- Guidance: Meaning & Definition
- Types of Guidance
- Aims of Guidance
- Nature and Characteristics of Guidance
- Principles of Guidance
- Need for Guidance
- Process and Procedure of Guidance
- Guidance Movement in India
- Problems of Guidance Movement in India and Methods for Improvement
- Benefits of Guidance
- Limitations of Guidance
- Conclusion
- Introduction
- Counseling: Meaning & Definition
- Nature and Characteristics of Counseling
- Aims, Objectives and Need for Counseling
- Difference between Guidance & Counseling
- Counseling Procedure & Steps
- Elements of Counseling
- Types of Counseling
- Counseling for the Adolescence
- Conclusion
- Introduction
- Therapies in Counseling:
- CBT
- NLP
- REBT
- Gestalt
- TA
- Psycho Analytic
- Behaviour Therapy
- The Technique of NLP
- Psychotherapy / Psychodynamic Counseling
- E-Therapy
- Evidence Based Treatment
- Exposure Response Therapy
- Family System Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Play Therapy
- Talk Therapy
- Stress & Stress Management
- Introduction
- Characteristics of a Good Counsellor
- Qualities and Skills of a Counsellor
- Attitudes and Values of a Good Counsellor
- Functions of a Counsellor
- Counsellor’s Professional Ethics
- Role of a Teacher as a Counsellor
- Conclusion
- Introduction
- Group Guidance: Meaning & Definition
- Objectives of Group Guidance
- Organisation of Group Guidance
- Techniques of Group Guidance
- Advantages of Group Guidance
- Limitations of Group Guidance
- Group Counseling: Meaning & Definition
- Group Counseling Rules
- Group Counseling Techniques
- Advantages of Group Counseling
- Limitations of Group Counseling
- Introduction
- Occupational Information & Vocational Choice
- Vocational Choice: Meaning & Definition
- Factors Affecting Vocational Decision Making
- Theories of Vocational Choice
- Conclusion
- Introduction
- Testing Devices in Guidance: Meaning & Definition
- Principles of Psychological Testing
- Measurement
- Uses of Psychological Tests
- Types of Psychological Tests
- Aptitude & Attitude Tests
- Aptitude & Attitude Scales
- Interest and Interest Inventories
- Personality and Personality Inventories
- Achievement Test
- Creativity and Creativity Tests
- Mental Health
- Frustration
- Conclusion
- Introduction
- Non-Testing Devices
- Conclusion
- Introduction
- Guidance Services at Different School Level
- Organisation of Guidance Services in Schools
- Role of Guidance Personnel in Schools
- Good Practices in Tamil Nadu – Mobile Counseling
- SRC for Counseling Children with Disability
- Conclusion
- Introduction
- Guidance for Special Learners & Exceptional Children
- Gifted Children
- Mentally Challenged Children
- Backward Children
- Physically Challenged Children
- Delinquent Children
- Guidance & Education of Exceptional Children
- Learning Disabilities
- Alcoholism and Drug Abuse
- Sexual Harassment
- Eve Teasing
- Gender Discrimination
- Exceptions in Examination for Exceptional Children
- Conclusion