Family and Marriage Counsellor
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A Family and Marriage Counsellor works with families and couples to nurture changes and develop interpersonal communication skills. They have a wide range of clients from premarital couples to married couples and nuclear families to joint families at once. They possess compassion and empathy and are also known as good listeners.
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JOSIE LANE
Current position
Journalist, communist & editor for Hindustan Times, DNA & Nat Geo Traveler. She's covered stories from travel start-ups, communities, gentrification, gender issues, and human rights.
Career prospects & criteria
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Educational Qualifications
B. A.(H) Psychology/Applied Psychology
Masters in Psychology/Applied Psychology/Counselling Psychology
PG Diploma in Counseling and Guidance
What you need to get started
Hands-on experience through post-degree supervised clinical work in the form of internship or training can be beneficial.
Soft Skills
Patience
High Emotional Quotient
Passion for mental health care
Excellent communication skills
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Technical Skills
Strategic Therapy
Narrative Therapy
Communication Therapy
Systemic Therapy
Transgenerational Therapy
Psychoeducation
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