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Diploma Courses

Empower yourself with the skills to help others. Explore our range of counselling courses in Nairobi and short courses designed to equip you for a fulfilling career.

This program is for you if:

  1. You are passionate about understanding the human mind and supporting individuals through emotional challenges
  2. You are drawn to a career that empowers others to achieve greater wellbeing.
  3. You have a passion for helping people and desire to make a positive impact in the community around you.
  4. You are seeking to develop a deep level of self understanding and understanding human behaviour.
  5. You have a degree in Counselling Psychology but you do not understand the practical application of theoretical models, Counselling skills, and evidence based interventions to help your client.

Course Information

The course contains 30 units which are spread out over 6 semesters of learning; which take 2 years to complete. There are two modes of learning: online and physical classes.

     This diploma program provides a strong foundation for careers in various settings, including:

  • Mental health hospitals and clinics
  • Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs)
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Private practice
  • School Counselling departments

This program is rich in the following areas which are vital in developing competence the field of Counselling:

  • Theoretical Frameworks: Exploring various approaches to counselling psychology, including psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioural, eclectic and humanistic theories.
  • Psychological Assessment: Gain skills to conduct comprehensive Psychological Assessment for a better understanding of client needs and create effective treatment plans.
  • Evidence Based Therapeutic Techniques – Mastering evidence based techniques to address a wide range of mental health concerns such as: depression, anxiety, loss, and relationship issues.
  • Ethical and Legal Considerations- Learn the ethical guidelines governing the counselling profession which ensure responsible practice.

Why our choose our diploma program?

  • In-Depth Learning – we are committed to ensuring that our learners gain a comprehensive understanding of human behaviour and the human mind.
  • Flexible learning options – we understand that people want to make the most out of the time that they have, which is why we offer flexible learning options including online classes, evening and Saturday classes; which enable you to pursue the diploma while taking care of your family and growing a career.
  • Supervised Practicum – We give you the opportunity to apply what you learn under the supervision of our expert clinicians.
  • Hands on experience – We are dedicated to equipping our learners with practical skills and evidence based techniques as well as exposure to real client work which ensures that our learners are prepared for the challenges of real-life counselling scenarios.
  • Supportive learning environment – Our small sized classes accommodate individual learning styles and makes it easy for our learners to access the support they need to succeed and grow.

Take the first step towards a fulfilling career as a professional counsellor in Kenya.

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