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1 Psychological techniques in treatment and rehabilitation of physical illness, • Relaxation and relaxation related procedures (autogenic training, hypnosis) 2 Biofeedback, • Meditation, • Hypnosis 3 Counseling: Individual and family, Humanistic therapy and counseling, Objective type Test 4 Counseling: Individual and family, • Humanistic therapy and counseling 5 Cognitive-behavioral approaches to health-behavior change, • Self-observation and self-monitoring, • Classical 6 and operant conditioning, and modeling 7 Stimulus control 8 Broad-spectrum cognitive- behavior therapy, • Relapse prevention 9 Support for the dying and bereaved, • Individual counseling with the terminally ill 10 Family therapy with the terminally ill 11 Pain relief and management, • Preparation for surgery : Biofeedback, hypnosis, relaxation, and acupuncture 12 Coping techniques, distraction, and guided imagery, Communication in medical settings, • Significance of practitioner-patient, relationship/interaction, • The nature of the patient-practitioner relationship (The Szasz-Hollender Model, and the Consumer Model) 13 Improving patient-practitioner relationship by improving communication skills, • Exercise, diet and health 14 Therapeutic environments, • Helping the hospital staff, • Introduction to Positive Psychology 15 Understanding positive individual traits consists of the study of the strengths and virtues, such as the capacity for love and work, courage 16 compassion, resilience, creativity, curiosity, integrity, self-knowledge, moderation, self-control, and wisdom.

Course Synopsis

Course Description: Provides an overview of the professional roles, activities, and contexts for clinical counselors focusing on physical and medical conditions. The major concepts of traditional health and rehabilitation are presented. The course covers primary prevention activities through control of life style related habits involving substances, and dysfunctional habits in diet and exercise. It also covers the concept of stress and ways of coping with stress through applied stress management techniques. A holistic biopsychosocial approach is used as a unifying framework. Objectives: To have a complete understanding of latest therapeutic interventions with reference to classical and modern problems of society and to enable students to understand the true role of counselor in rehabilitation process.

Course Learning Outcomes

Multicultural education and practice is integrated throughout the curriculum and students can choose from a variety of concentrations suited to their unique interests and career goals. On average, 100% of actively participating students secure practicum/internship placements by September and are highly demanded by reputed service centers due to their unique training in counseling skills


Week 11: Communication in Medical setting (Patient-Practitioner Relationship)

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Week 12: Exercise, Diet and Health

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Week 13: Introduction to Positive Psychology

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Week 13: Understanding Positive Individual Traits

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Week 14: Creativity and Integrity

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Week 15: Courage

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Week 15: Resilience

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Week 15: Compassion

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Week 14: Wisdom

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Week 10: Significance of Practitioner-Patient Relationship/Interaction

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Week 10: Helping Hospital Staff

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Week 16: Coping Strategies

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Week 12: Hypnosis and Meditation

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Week 9: Pain Relief and Management

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Week 9: Relapse Prevention

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Week 2: Biofeedback

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Week 7: Classical and Operant Conditioning, and Modeling

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Week 5: Self-Observation and Self-Monitoring

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Week 5: Cognitive-Behavioral Approaches to Health Behavior Change

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Week 4: Humanistic Therapy

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Week 3: Family Counseling

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Week 3: Individual Counseling

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Week 8: Individual and Family Counseling with Terminally Ill

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Week 6: Broad-Spectrum cognitive-Behavior Therapy

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Week 1:Psychological Techniques in Treatment and Rehabilitation of Physical Illness

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Week 2: Relaxation Related Procedures

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Book Title : Handbook of Positive Psychology
Author : C. R. Snyder & Shane J. Lopez
Edition : 2nd Edition
Publisher : Oxford University Press
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Book Title : An Introduction to Counselling
Author : John McLeod
Edition : 3rd Edition
Publisher : Open University Press
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Book Title : Health Psychology: A Textbook
Author : Jane Ogden
Edition : 3rd Edition
Publisher : Open University Press
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Book Title : Theoretical Models of Counseling and Psychotherapy
Author : Kevin A. Fall, Janice Miner Holden & Andre Marquis
Edition : 2nd Edition
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
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Book Title : The Handbook of Counseling Psychology
Author : Barbara Douglas And others
Edition : 4th Edition
Publisher : SAGE Publications, Inc.
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Title : Relaxation Techniques
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Title : Relapse Prevention
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Title : Broad Spectrum Cognitive Behavior Therapy
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Title : Compassion
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Title : CBT in Health Psychology
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Title : Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Illness
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Title : Individual Counseling
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Title : Family counseling
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Title : Humanistic Psychology
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Title : Self Monitoring
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Title : Therapies Based on Classical and Operant Conditioning
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Title : Individual Counseling with Terminally Ill
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Title : Pain Relief and Management
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Title : Significance of Practitioner-Patient Relationship/Interaction
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Title : Helping Hospital Staff
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Title : Introduction to Positive Psychology
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Title : Courage
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Title : Resilience
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Title : 1. Self Knowledge , Wisdom and Moderation
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Title : 2. Self Knowledge , Wisdom and Moderation
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Title : 1. Exercise, Diet and Health
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Title : Modelling
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Title : 2. Exercise, Diet and Health
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Title : Hypnosis and Meditation
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Title : Creativity and Integrity
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Title : Coping Strategies
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