Counselling and Psychology
At MITL Campus, we offer in-depth Counselling and Psychology programs designed to prepare students for impactful careers in mental health ...
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Counselling and Psychology Studies
The Counselling and Psychology Studies program at MITL Campus is one of the most respected and impactful academic offerings in Sri Lanka. Introduced eight years ago, this course provides students and professionals with comprehensive training in understanding human behavior, mental health, and therapeutic practices.
MITL Campus is known for its academic integrity and dedication to holistic education. Its Psychology and Counselling program is a leading choice for individuals seeking careers in mental health services, education, social work, rehabilitation, and related human services fields.
As awareness of mental health grows globally and locally, the demand for trained professionals in counselling and psychology continues to rise. While various institutions offer
psychology courses, MITL Campus stands out for its in-depth curriculum, focus on ethical practice, and experienced faculty.
The Counselling and Psychology Department at MITL Campus is committed to offering an inclusive, research-informed, and practice-oriented education to support the psychological
well-being and development of individuals and communities.
Main Features
- Developing a strong foundation in psychological theories, human development, and
counselling techniques. - Equipping students with skills in communication, emotional intelligence, and
therapeutic intervention. - Offering practical training and ethical guidelines for working with diverse
populations. - Preparing learners for advanced qualifications in psychology, counselling, or
psychotherapy. - Enhancing career opportunities in education, mental health services, NGOs, and
community outreach programs.
What is the Target Audience?
- Students and professionals seeking formal qualifications in Counselling and
Psychology. - Individuals aspiring to work in educational settings, community services, healthcare,
or private practice. - Courses are available in Sinhala, Tamil, and English for accessibility across a diverse
student body. - Curriculum blends classical psychological theories with modern therapeutic
techniques. - Delivered by licensed counsellors, clinical psychologists, and experienced academic
faculty. - Certification awarded by Azteca University in North America, offering international
academic recognition.
Lesson Topics
- Introduction to Psychology – History, branches, and basic concepts in psychology
- Human Growth and Development – Psychological development across lifespan
- Fundamentals of Counselling – Core counselling skills, client interaction, and ethics
- Communication and Listening Skills – Active listening, empathy, and non-verbal cues
- Abnormal Psychology – Common psychological disorders and symptoms
- Introduction to Mental Health – Mental health awareness and stigma reduction
- Counselling Techniques and Practice – Individual and group counselling basics
- Crisis Intervention and Stress Management – Responding to trauma, grief, and acute stress
- Psychology in Education and Workplace – Role of psychology in learning and organizational behavior
- Ethics and Professional Conduct – Confidentiality, boundaries, and ethical guidelines
- Theories of Personality – Freud, Jung, Rogers, and contemporary perspectives
- Child and Adolescent Psychology – Developmental challenges and interventions
- Advanced Counselling Approaches – CBT, humanistic, psychodynamic, and integrative models
- Psychological Assessment and Diagnosis – Basic tools for behavioral and emotional evaluation
- Group Counselling and Facilitation Skills – Leading therapeutic groups, support circles
- Family and Relationship Counselling – Marriage counselling, parenting support, and conflict resolution
- Substance Abuse and Rehabilitation – Addiction counselling and treatment strategies
- Research Methods in Psychology – Data collection, analysis, and academic writing
- Community Mental Health – Mental health promotion and outreach programs
- Advanced Psychological Theories – Cognitive, behavioral, biological, and socio-cultural approaches
- Psychopathology – In-depth study of mental disorders and clinical practices
- Counselling Ethics and Legal Issues – Professional responsibilities, laws, and ethical frameworks
- Psychological Research and Statistics – Designing studies, interpreting data, writing reports
- Trauma and Crisis Counselling – Dealing with abuse, PTSD, and emergency psychological support
- Multicultural Counselling – Cultural competence and inclusive therapeutic practice
- Neuropsychology and Biological Bases of Behavior – Brain structure, neurotransmission, and behavior
- Therapeutic Techniques and Supervised Practicum – Practical sessions with clients under supervision
- Mental Health Policy and Advocacy – Mental health legislation, public awareness, and advocacy strategies
- Internship and Case Study Research – Real-world counselling experience and academic project work
Benefits of Studying Counselling and Psychology
- Career Opportunities
Opens pathways in mental health services, education, HR, rehabilitation, and social work. - Improved Interpersonal Skills
Enhances communication, empathy, and conflict resolution skills. - Support for Community Well-being
Enables graduates to serve and uplift individuals facing psychological challenges. - Academic Progression
Builds a solid foundation for postgraduate studies in psychology, social work, or counselling. - Professional Flexibility
Valuable across sectors including healthcare, education, NGOs, and corporate wellness programs. - Personal Development
Encourages self-awareness, emotional regulation, and psychological insight. - Global Recognition
With Azteca University certification, graduates gain international academic and professional credibility.
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Course details
Duration
10 hours
Lectures
9
Video
9 hours
Quizzes
2
Level
Advanced
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