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Counselling Psychology [1]

Paper Code: 
PSY 125B
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

 

 

Course Outcomes

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

 
 

On completion of this course, the students will be able to:

CO26: Developing a basic understanding of counselling as a profession, its techniques and approaches.

CO27: Demonstrate the ability to examine approaches towards group guidance.

CO28: Develop an understanding and demonstrate the counselling skills which promote healthy counselling process.

CO29:  Understanding the importance of morals, values and ethics of counselling and to be able to apply the knowledge to practice.

CO30: Develop an understanding of counselling relationship and process.

Approach in teaching:

Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Tutorials, Reading assignments, Demonstration, Team teaching

Learning activities for the students:

Self-learning assignments, Effective questions, Simulation, Seminar presentation, Giving tasks, Field practical

Class test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Solving problems in tutorials, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and group projects

 

 

12.00
Unit I: 
Counselling Psychology

Definition, Nature and Scope, Historical Development and Current Status. Basic Approaches and Techniques of Counselling 

12.00
Unit II: 
Guidance

Meaning and Definition of Guidance; Aims and Importance of Guidance; Basic Principles of Guidance; Types of Guidance; Group Guidance. Guidance in Schools.

12.00
Unit III: 
Skills of counselling

Basic Counselling Skills: Observation Skills, Questioning, Communication Skills (Listening, Feedback, Non-Verbal) Making Notes and Reflections. The Counselling Interview: History Taking, Interviewing (Characteristics, Types, Techniques)

Specific counselling skills and related activities. 

12.00
Unit IV: 
Morals, Values and Ethics in counselling practice

Ethical Principles of Counselling, Professional Code of Ethics: ACA Code. RCI Code of Ethics for Counsellors. Ethical issues and dilemmas. Values in Counselling. General Moral theories. Applying moral principles and ethical codes to practice.

12.00
Unit V: 
Counselling Relationship and Process

Counselling relationship: Introduction, Images, Developing an effective therapeutic alliance, Concept of boundary, Measurement, Implications of relationship theories. Process of Counseling: Counseling Process, Steps, stages and comprehensive analysis of process.

 

Essential Readings: 

·                McLeod, J. (2003, January 1). An Introduction to Counselling.

·                Nelson-Jones, R. (2015, December 9). Basic Counselling Skills. SAGE Publications Limited

·                 Gladding, S. T. (2014, September 8). Counseling: A Comprehensive Profession. Pearson Higher Ed.

·       Belkin, G.S. (1988). Introduction to Counselling. W.G.: Brown Publishers.

·       Ben, Ard, Hr. (Ed.) (1977). Counselling and Psychotherapy: Classics on Theories and Issues. Science & Behaviour Books Co.

·       Brammer, L.M. and Shostrom, B.L. (1977). Therapeutic Psychology: Fundamentals of Counselling Psychotherapy. (3rd Ed.) (1977). Englewood Cliffs: Prentice Hall.   

·       Brown, D; Brooks, L. (1991). Career Counselling Techniques. Allyn and Baron.

References: 

·       Herr, E.L. and Cramer, S.H. (1987). Career Guidance and Through the Life Span Systematic Lord, Ruth ; Solnit, Albert J. ; Nordhaus, Barbara F. (1992). When Home Is No Haven: Child Placement Issues. Yale University Press. EISBN: 978-0-30015-761-1. https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt1dszz3z [2]

·       Peruniak, Geoffrey. (2010). A Quality-of-Life Approach to Career Development. University of Toronto Press. EISBN: 978-1-44268-688-5. EISBN: 978-1-44268-688-5. https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3138/9781442686885 [3]

·       Ponterotto, D.B; Casas, J.M.; Suzuki, L.A. and Alexander, C.M. (2001). Handbook of Multicultural Counselling. New Delhi: Sage Publications.

·       Sherry, J. (2004). Counselling Children, Adolescents and Families, New Delhi: Sage Publications.

·       Swanson, J.L. & Foud, N.A. (1991). Career Theory and Practice. New Delhi: Sage Publications.

 

Academic Year: 
2023-2024 [4]

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[2] https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt1dszz3z
[3] https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3138/9781442686885
[4] https://www.psychology.iisuniv.ac.in/academic-year/2023-2024