Post Graduate Diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapy at Marian College, Kuttikkanam Offline Course

The PGDCP programme follows a semester-based course structure and continuous evaluation within an innovative academic curriculum following the OBE design. It contains eight core courses; two field works and a dissertation/project. The key features of the programme are the thrust given to the foundation topics in Psychology, Counselling and Psychotherapy and includes theoretical foundations of counselling, training in different psychotherapeutic techniques and field work training in real life settings under the supervision of professional counsellors. 

Marian College Kuttikkanam Autonomous, the premier higher education institution of Kerala launches Post Graduate Diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapy (PGDCP) from 2020-21 academic year. The programme is to equip candidates to pursue a career in counselling and psychotherapy. This will also strengthen the skills of those working as administrators, teachers, leaders, social activists/social workers etc. to respond effectively in conflicting situations/behaviours. The programme offers training in counselling and therapies spread under various courses such as research methodology, developmental psychology, family counselling, different therapies etc. and covers all foundation courses in psychology and counselling. The course includes practical training on counselling and therapies. Field practice/internship is embedded to the course curriculum in order to provide training and experience in counselling