Diploma in Counselling Psychology

The programme seeks to enhance the knowledge and skills of guides and counsellors to accompany children, adolescents, youth and families facing challenges and offer services in the area of mental …

The programme seeks to enhance the knowledge and skills of guides and counsellors to accompany children, adolescents, youth and families facing challenges and offer services in the area of mental health. The programme offers hours of supervised practicum.

Graduates of this course are able to:


• Analyse the diverse issues affecting the psychological well-being of individuals and incorporate them into mental healthcare services.
• Apply basic assessment strategies and intervention approaches for the specific needs of clients.
• Provide counselling services that are sensitive to cultural, racial and social diversity.
• Integrate aspects of spirituality into mental health-care programmes.

Requirements

  • KCSE mean grade of C Plain or with a Certificate in any field

Features

  • Specialization of Child and Youth Welfare and Development
  • Specialization of Child and Youth Rights and Advocacy

Target audiences

  • Public
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