Mindwizz

Counseling Skills Foundation: Unlock Your Helping Potential



Get ready to learn from a leading mind in psychology. Faysal Ahmed Rafi, the Founder and Chief Psychologist at Mindwizz, With over a decade of hands-on experience, Faysal brings a wealth of practical knowledge to the table. His strong academic background includes an MSc and BSc in Psychology from Dhaka University.

Beyond his work, Faysal is a dedicated Mental Health Consultant and a specialist in designing Psychosocial Support and Gender-Inclusive Mental Health Programs. He's actively involved in implementing SDG 3 (Good Health & Well-being), SDG 5 (Gender Equality), and SDG 10 (Reduced Inequalities), showcasing his commitment to broader societal well-being. Under his guidance, you won't just learn theories; you'll gain actionable strategies and practical understanding that you can immediately apply to your professional and personal life.

What You Will Gain

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Vast knowledge of core psychological principles relevant to counseling

Hands-on mastery of essential counseling skills including empathy, rapport-building, and communication

A guided roadmap for becoming a professional therapist or counselor

A certificate upon successful completion of the course

Access to expert-led supervision for guidance, feedback, and scenario discussions

Opportunity to qualify for an internship based on course performance

Training Format

48 hours total offline class

12 participants per batch only

Practice demonstrations, discussion forums, supervision sessions, and certification assessment included

About the Training

Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey into the world of mental health and human connection? Do you aspire to help others and understand the complexities of the mind? Our 'Counseling Skills Foundation' course is designed specifically for you! Whether you're beginning a career in psychology or simply want to enhance your communication and empathy, this course will give you the practical skills and theoretical insights needed to make a difference.

Training Syllabus

Unit 1: Introduction to Counseling and Psychology

Class 1: Understanding the Counseling Relationship

Class 2: Psychological Foundations for Counseling

Unit 2: Core Counseling Skills

Class 3: Empathy and Active Listening

Class 4: Building Rapport and Trust

Unit 3: Core Counseling Skills II

Class 5: Questioning and Reflecting

Class 6: Ethical Practice and Boundaries

Unit 4: Counseling Approaches and Application

Class 7: Introduction to Therapeutic Models

Class 8: Suicide Prevention and Trauma Management

Unit 5: Mental Health and Social Context

Class 9: Understanding Diversity among People

Class 10: Systems Thinking and Social Well-being

Unit 6: Practice, Feedback, and Growth

Class 11: Roleplay and Supervision

Class 12: Professional Pathways and Certification

Notes -

Note 1: Assessment for Each Unit

Note 2: Homework and Practices Will Be Given

Note 3: Reference Book and Resources Will be Shared

Note 4: Learning Sessions will be Discussion Based

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Faysal Ahmed Rafi

Chief Psychologist,  MSc in Educational Psychology (DU), BSc in Psychology (DU) Specially trained on: CBT, TA, Suicide prevention, NVC, Trauma management
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Our Vision

A world where mental health support is available, accessible, and stigma-free for all.
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Our Mission

To break down barriers to mental health care through education, innovative technology, and inclusive community support.
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Our Belief

We believe each life matters; everyone has the equal right to get access to mental health resources and support.