B.Sc. in Clinical Psychology & Counselling – MIT Shillong
The B.Sc. in Clinical Psychology & Counselling program is a comprehensive undergraduate course that blends theoretical knowledge with practical training to prepare students for careers in mental health and therapeutic counseling. This program covers a wide range of topics in psychology, focusing on mental health assessment, diagnosis, and evidence-based treatment methods. Students will learn about the biological, cognitive, emotional, and social factors that influence human behavior, as well as gain the skills to provide effective counseling interventions.
Key areas of study include abnormal psychology, developmental psychology, neuropsychology, psychotherapy techniques, crisis intervention, and counseling theories. In addition to classroom learning, students will participate in supervised clinical training, which will provide hands-on experience in real-world therapeutic settings. This program also emphasizes the development of strong communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills, which are essential for building rapport with clients and addressing their psychological needs.
Graduates of this program can pursue careers as clinical psychologists, counselors, mental health professionals, or continue their studies in graduate programs specializing in clinical psychology, psychotherapy, or counseling.
3 years