Psychologist-consultant - course 165,000 rubles. from Talentsy, training 1 year, Date November 28, 2023.
Miscellaneous / / November 29, 2023
-Master a new profession without basic education as a psychologist
-Open your own private practice
-Help people professionally
- Do something that brings not only income, but also pleasure
-Work for yourself and don’t depend on anyone
-Change the quality of your life
Module 1. Introduction to the profession of psychologist-consultant
Theory
Dive into the basics of psychology, learn about its origins and popular psychological practices.
Improve your personal skills that are useful in your work as a practicing psychologist.
You will learn:
content of the professional activity of a psychologist-consultant,
ethical principles of work of a psychologist-consultant
history of psychology and psychological counseling,
popular areas of psychological counseling
Practice in the module
Workshop “Introduction to the profession of psychologist-consultant”
You will get to know the participants of the study group, master the format of group psychological work, its features and rules.
In mini-lectures, exercises, discussions and homework, you will begin to form the thinking of a consulting psychologist: the ability listening to oneself and the ability to hear others, observation, sensitivity, the ability to separate fact from affect and systemic reflection; emotional intelligence, empathy, psychological intelligence and systemic reflection.
Module 2. Brain and human behavior
Theory
Find out more about the modern scientific view of the human psyche. What are the laws governing perception, attention, thinking, memory and emotions? and what role the brain and nervous system play in this.
You will learn:
biological foundations of the human psyche and behavior,
psychophysiological mechanisms of adaptation and coping with stress,
modern high-tech methods of studying the brain, and the latest discoveries in the field of neuroscience,
universal properties of perception, attention, memory, thinking, speech and mental states,
psychology of consciousness and the unconscious,
psychology of emotions and the nature of empathy.
Practice
Seminar on general psychology
Let’s make complex points from the lecture material clear. You will be able to ask your own questions about the lectures or the topic in general, connecting theory and personal experience.
From each topic of general psychology we will draw specific practical conclusions for psychological counseling. You will see how you can use knowledge of general psychology in your work with clients and in your own development as a professional psychologist.
Seminar “Brain and Human Behavior”
At the first seminar, we will work with the brain atlas to consolidate and visualize information about the structure and functions of different parts of the nervous system.
At the second seminar, we will talk about myths about the functioning of the brain and touch on one of the most interesting questions in neuroscience - do nerve cells recover?
Module 3. Basics of psychological counseling
Theory
Start looking at psychological counseling through the eyes of a professional. Understand its goals and objectives; see at what stage the advisory conversation is; guess what question should be asked to the client now; establish working contact with the client.
Improve your personal skills that are useful in the work of a practicing psychologist: the ability to set goals and move to them, the ability to recognize and resist manipulation, the ability to rely on one’s own personal resources.
Module topics:
What is professional psychological counseling in Russia? Its differences from friendly support and psychotherapy
Basic principles of psychological counseling
Stages of a consultative conversation
First consultation with a new client
Professional empathy of a psychologist-consultant
Practice
Basics of psychological counseling
You will begin to master the professional skills of a consulting psychologist: establishing contact, questioning, empathic response, formulating a contract, testing hypotheses.
Workshop "Development of personal competencies of a psychologist-consultant"
You will continue to develop the personal qualities and soft-skills necessary for a practicing psychologist.
At the workshop, we will examine the topics of goal setting, managing one’s own activities, as well as those barriers that “prevent” us from moving along the intended path in life.
Learn to resist manipulation, find and use the resources of your personality.
Module 4. Personality psychology and basics of psychological diagnostics
Theory
Learn to analyze a person’s inner world using psychodiagnostics to help with problems that cause people to turn to psychologists.
Form a professional view of a person’s personality. After all, understanding the client’s personality is the cornerstone of any area of consulting.
You will learn:
fundamental principles of personality psychology,
methods for diagnosing and developing personality resources,
personality models that underlie the most recognized approaches to psychological counseling,
distinctive features of professional diagnostic techniques,
basic principles of psychodiagnostics,
diagnostic techniques suitable for the work of a practicing psychologist.
Practice in the module
Workshop on psychodiagnostics.
You will become familiar with the rules for constructing and interpreting psychodiagnostic techniques. You will understand how much you can trust the diagnostic results and how to use them in the counseling process.
Gain experience working with test and psychosemantic techniques. You will learn how to select and where to look for psychodiagnostic tools, as well as how to distinguish a real technique from a fake.
Seminar Personality in psychological counseling:
At the seminar we will consider the main problems of personality psychology in the context of psychological counseling.
How not to get lost in the variety of personality theories? What exactly does a consulting psychologist need to know about personality? What is a fully functioning personality? Is it possible to combine different approaches in work? How does the process of psychological counseling affect a person? We will discuss these and other questions at this seminar.
Module 5. Developmental psychology in counseling
Theory
Immerse yourself in the development of the human psyche throughout his life: from infancy to old age.
Learn to take into account the client’s age in psychological consultation: understand typical problems, limitations and opportunities, understand the direction of potential growth of the client’s personality, select a work style based on age client.
Module topics
How the human psyche develops throughout life.
The concept of "age crises". Why are they necessary for the psyche, and what to do with them?
Features of consulting clients of different ages
Practice in the module
Seminar “Age Psychology”
During the lesson, you will have the opportunity to summarize your knowledge of developmental psychology and analyze the characteristics of each age period. Using case examples, trace the line of personality development, starting from adolescence and ending with silver.
Module 6. Family psychology and sexuality psychology
Theory
Form a professional view of family problems in order to help clients, relying not on your personal experience, but on a balanced professional position.
A family consultant effectively works with such problems as relationships between spouses, child-parent relationships, divorce, difficulty building long-term relationships, emotional disturbances and behavioral problems children.
Explore the development of sexuality, gender education, the basics of help with sexual problems in adulthood, and dispel myths about sexology.
You will learn:
basics of a systematic approach to family analysis,
psychology of parenting,
ideas about harmonious relationships and forms of deviations in marital and parent-child relationships,
fundamentals of the psychology of sexuality.
Practice
Seminar “Psychological work with families”
You will explore your own myths and attitudes in the field of family, and practice looking at relationship problems from the perspective of a psychological consultant.
Module 7. Fundamentals of Clinical Psychology
Theory
Use the basics of a clinical approach to better understand the client's problem and personality.
Learn to determine the boundaries of your capabilities: what you can help a person with as a consultant psychologist, and what it is better to consult a doctor or clinical psychologist with. To improve your work efficiency and the client's quality of life.
You will learn:
you will define the concept of norm and non-norm in psychology,
study mental disorders of different levels of severity, and understand the capabilities and boundaries of the work of a consulting psychologist,
learn the diagnostic criteria for mental disorders and learn to understand in which case it is important to recommend that the client consult a clinical specialist or psychiatrist,
get acquainted with the clinical and psychological concept of psychosomatics.
Practice
Seminar “Clinical Psychology”
You will have the opportunity to discuss and clarify important points from the lectures for you, and ask questions of interest in a safe group environment. See examples of the features of clinical thinking and how it can be used in counseling.
Seminar on neuropsychology
At the first seminar on neuropsychology, we will talk about executive functions, which play a critical role in our social life. Let's do short exercises to identify and develop these functions.
The second seminar on neuropsychology is devoted to interhemispheric asymmetry. You will learn why a person needs specialization of the brain hemispheres, how left-handed people differ from right-handed people, and how to determine your asymmetry profile.
Module 8. Crisis psychological assistance
Theory
Learn to recognize acute psychological crises and master ways to provide psychological support to clients.
Module topics:
Extreme situations and emergency psychological assistance
Psychological assistance for suicidal risks
The concept and types of crises in psychology
Short-term crisis intervention
Module 9. Modern modalities of counseling
Theory
Explore in theory and practice the main modalities (directions) of psychological counseling.
Choose a counseling modality for further specialization.
Integrate ideas and methods from various disciplines into your practice.
You will learn the basics:
client-centered approach
existential-humanistic direction
cognitive behavioral psychotherapy,
Gestalt approach,
psychoanalytic direction,
art therapy,
body-oriented approach,
coaching
Practice
At workshops on approaches to counseling, you will examine in detail individual topics from the lectures, you will be able to ask the teacher your own questions, and you will connect theory with personal experience.
You will form an idea of this approach to counseling and try out some of the techniques of working as a psychologist-consultant in it.
The time allotted for questions will allow you to clarify the points that interest you as much as possible with a psychologist - practice. We discuss each exercise, thinking about what requests and what clients we can use them with
Module 10. Starting practice as a consulting psychologist
Theory
Gain experience in individual and group psychological work, remove the psychological barrier in front of the client.
Develop your own individual counseling style.
You will learn:
methods for preventing professional burnout,
ways to increase the effectiveness of a psychologist-consultant,
a diagram of professional self-analysis of the consultation,
learn to work in an intervision and supervision group of fellow psychologists.
Practice
Workshop of psychological counseling. Practical work in a group
Practical classes are aimed at developing the professional competencies of a consulting psychologist.
You will learn to observe and analyze the course of a consultation at the content level, at the level of the relationship between the consultant and the client, at the level of the internal experiences of the consultant and the client.
Strengthen the skills of establishing and maintaining contact, formulating hypotheses, analyzing consultations and professional self-analysis.
Learn to give appropriate, ethical and meaningful feedback.
Overcome the “fear of the first consultation.”
You will form a group of colleagues in which you will be able to receive professional support and analyze client cases even after completing your training.
Module 11. Personal brand of a psychologist-consultant
Successful bloggers and entrepreneurial psychologists will talk about personal branding as a promotion tool and the rules positioning yourself on social networks, maintaining accounts and other components of promoting yourself as a professional in field of psychology.