Welcome To The Institute Of Counseling.
Welcome to the Institute of Counseling, we help you advance your clinical skills to attract more clients as well as improve your confidence to practice professionally by equipping you with practical counseling skills. It does not matter if you are just starting up your journey in counseling and psychotherapy or you have been practicing for years, even if you have acquired other certifications in the field of clinical counseling, the institute is well positioned to help you practice with confidence and in line with world best practices. Joining The Institute of Counseling is the best decision you can make to kickstart or advance your clinical counseling career.
You Are Better Off With Us, If You Answer Yes To Any Of These Questions!
- You have a passion for helping people and will like to turn it into a profession
- People always single you out amid a multitude to seek your advice.
- You love counseling but you do not know how to go about becoming a professional counselor.
- You have been counseling for years in your church without professional counseling skills and certification.
- You have been practicing but you do not have confidence and you are not sure if you’re doing it the right way.
- You want to understand yourself, and others, and have a professional understanding of the human mind, behaviors, and emotions.
- You already have degrees and certifications in the field of counseling and psychology, and you will like to start your private practice but you do not know how to go about it.
- You want to gain certification to boost your practice in the field of counseling and psychotherapy.
- ou do not have a previous degree or certification in counseling but will like to take up a master's degree in the field.
- You will like to join the membership of a reputable professional counseling institution where you can relate with other professionals.
- You are looking for a way to boost your CV for international education or employment in the field of counseling and psychotherapy.
- You are a school counselor but you do not understand the practical application of counseling theories, skills, and professional interventions to help your clients.
- You do not have deep inner fulfillment in your current job and will like to follow your passion.
Our Courses
Your Journey to Becoming a Professional Clinical Counselor Begins Here.
- Diploma Courses
Our Diploma courses can be taken in any of Part-Time, Full-Time & Online/Distance Learning.
- Certificate Courses
Our Certificate Course is ideal for everyone who wishes to take a short term course in counseling.
- Short-Term Courses
Our Short-Term course is simply an introduction to basic counseling skills and ethics.
- Instant Courses
Our Instant courses are unique for professionals or individuals who wish to master an act or get more knowledge.Â
- Executive Classes
The executive classes are our newly introduced innovation based on the number of inquiries.Â
Why Should You Register For Our Courses?
- We help you stand out from the crowd by improving your clinical skills
- We help you develop the capacity to turn your passion for counseling into a profitable profession
- We help you develop skills in treatment planning and expansion of treatment methods
- We equip you with the needed knowledge, professional and organizational skills to start your private practice
- We Help you boost your confidence by offering professional counseling services
- We train you on understanding the business of counseling
- We Give you the needed professional platform and avail you to join the body of certified professional Counselors & Therapists
- We open you up to opportunities and partnerships for Counselors and Therapists across borders
- We help you understand counseling theories and their application to real-life scenarios
- We train you to understand professional ethics and ethical guidelines of the counseling practice
We Help You Develop Your Dream Of Becoming A Professional Counselor Why We Jointly Change One Life At A Time.
The Institute of Counseling was founded in 2010 as a not-for-profit independent educational charity. The passion to help people achieve their dreams of becoming professional counselors birthed this vision; the aim is to fill the vacuum of lack of access to professional training in the field of clinical counseling and the inability to acquire professional certificates in the field of counseling and psychotherapy in Africa. The Institute is committed to a non-discriminatory policy to educate all who will benefit from the courses it offers, irrespective of culture, religion, tribe, age, location, or nationality. The quality of education in the institute can compete with any of such in any part of the world, and the certificate is a professional qualification to start a private practice with adequate monitoring and experience. We are open to receiving students from every part of the world and walking with you till you start living your dream of helping others to be their best version. Additionally, as part o our CSR, we are committed to assisting the local community by accepting referrals from relevant NGOs and government organizations. Find the course that suits your personality below!
Membership
>> Student Membership: For all registered students
>> Associate Membership: For all students who have completed their studies
>> Full/Fellow Membership: For Practicing Professionals
>> Faculty membership: For senior professionals in the field of mental health
You Are In The Right Place!
We know you have been surfing the internet for some time now, looking for the right place to get certified as a Clinical Counselor, search no further, we got you covered. Here at The Institute of Counseling, we tutor you on how to start living your dream of becoming a professional Counselor. We understand you are passionate about this, and most time you get fulfilled when you help people solve their difficult life issues. Let us teach you how to do this professionally and raise your shoulders in the midst of professional counselors all over the world. Join us now, and let’s help you to build your dream, while changing one life together, at a time. It is better not to help people than to help them unprofessionally.
Our Corporate Trainings
Wise organizations understand that there is no health without mental health. The Institute of Counseling is changing the narrative in the field of corporate trainings by concentrating on employee mental health training to increase corporate productivity.
Our Training
Moving toward optimal functionality in the mental health spectrum requires a holistic approach, join us.
- Corporate Training
New innovations in corporate training to help organizations improve the mental well-being of employees.
- Faith Based Counseling
Specialized training tailored to help faith-based organizations understand result-oriented counseling.
- School Counseling
Training of professional clinical mental health counselors for schools to help with child & adolescent well-being.
- Counseling Training for NGOs
Being a first responder for survivors and people in crises requires professionalism…Â
- Telemhap
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The Business Of Counseling
Every month we offer webinars on specialized courses that can help our professional members improve their skills in various mental health counseling fields. Webinars are facilitated by the best hands in the subject and participants can ask questions and increase their course points. Participants will also have access to the videos, PDFs(when necessary), and PowerPoint materials for the courses. Interested individuals in the helping profession can take advantage of this great opportunity as well.
You cannot help children and adolescents with obsolete intervention, you need to improve your skills to achieve your desired results and apply evidence-based interventions. It is not every day that you come across a training like this, take advantage and improve your credentials for better positioning. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that must not be missed.
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Due to the number of inquiries we receive from busy executives who will prefer a more flexible schedule, the institute has decided to begin Professional Mental health Counseling Training for Executives. The schedules and timings are flexible and the benefits are the same with robust and highly interactive hybrid classes to suit specific needs.
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