Customized Counselling Certificate
Can I Customize a Certificate to match my interests?
Yes you can, and here’s how… Complete the 5 core courses listed below. Then choose an additional 4 electives. In 7 months you will have earned a Certificate in Applied Counselling Studies, with a specialization in___ (you fill in the blank!)
5 Required core courses for a Customized Certificate:
- Introduction to Applied Psychology and Ethics
- Assessment of Psychological Disorders
- Conflict, Suicide, and Emergency Interventions
- Application of Personality Theories
- Applied Counselling Skills I,( Case Management, Assessment and Listening Skills )
Choose 4 additional courses from this list of electives:
- Addictions and Recovery
- Applied Counselling Skills 1– Case Mgmt., Assessment and Listening Skills
- Applied Counselling Skills 2– Case Management, Goals and Intervention
- Applied Counselling Skills 3– Integrative Approach
- Case Management in Applied Counselling Skills 4
- Abuse, Trauma, and Domestic Violence
- Assessment of Psychological Disorders
- Application of Personality Theories
- Advanced Skill Development/ Final Project
- Applied Thesis Course
- Community Based Counselling I & II
- Career Planning and Development: I & II
- Comprehensive Treatment of Addictions, (CTA I&II-600)
- Conflict, Suicide and Emergency Interventions
- Culture, Sex, and Intimacy
- Collaborative Youth and Family Counselling
- Ethics and Career Development
- Group Dynamics and Workshop Design
- Introduction to Applied Psychology and Ethics
- Introduction to Couples’ Counselling
- Introduction to Cinematherapy
- Introduction to Teletherapy
- Introduction to Online Therapy
- Life Skills Coaching
- Multi-Cultural Competence
- Milestones in Psychosocial Development
- Psychology of Grief
- Psychology of Learning
- Probation, Parole, and Issues in Rehabilitation
- Spiritual/Faith-Based Counselling
- Solution Focused Counselling
- Sex and Intimacy Counselling
- Treatments for Depression and Anxiety Disorders
- Treating Symptoms of Sexual Dysfunction
- Understanding Human Sexuality
Note: Credit for KCPC’s Certificate courses may be transferable to other colleges and universities at the discretion of their admissions departments.
For individual course descriptions view/download the KCPC Course catalogue.