Basic Practical Counselling

TGS-2026062963

What's In It For Me

Please contact Sally at 9116 3200 if you have any queries on this course.


This course aims to equip you with the fundamental skills and a practical approach to counselling. It will be conducted in an interactive learning format to maximise the growth potential of each participant to become a "people helper".


To equip individual with a better understanding of counselling, develop greater self awareness and enhance your personal qualities as a people helper.


Additional Notes

Your trainer:

Madelin Tay is a professional counsellor and Family Life Educator with diverse experience in the social service sector. She is also passionate about sharing her work experience with others who are interested to learn more about helping others. In her workshop, she will bring to life the principles so that participants can use them when helping others.


What our past students had to say:

  • “It is very interactive and there are lots of relevant examples provided by the instructor.”
  • “Interesting and applicable to people for all walks of life.”
  •  “It's very interesting to hear from a counsellor about the different scenarios in her nature of work. I was surprised that even seemingly trivial matters may actually require professional counselling.”
Course Duration

18 hours over 6 sessions


Course Outline

Interesting highlights of the programme include:

  • Understand the Qualities of an Effective Helper 
  • Understand Self before being an Effective Helper 
  • Understand a Problem-Solving framework

Pre-requisitess

50 years old and above

Singaporean or PR

Must be able to read, understand and converse in simple English


Medium of Instruction & Trainer

Medium of Instruction: Onsite Course

Venue:

Central – Tiong Bahru

298 Tiong Bahru Road

Tiong Bahru Central Plaza

Level 10 Training Room 1

Singapore 168730





Additional Notes

Your trainer:

Madelin Tay is a professional counsellor and Family Life Educator with diverse experience in the social service sector. She is also passionate about sharing her work experience with others who are interested to learn more about helping others. In her workshop, she will bring to life the principles so that participants can use them when helping others.


What our past students had to say:

·        “It is very interactive and there are lots of relevant examples provided by the instructor.”

·        “Interesting and applicable to people for all walks of life.”

·        “It's very interesting to hear from a counsellor about the different scenarios in her nature of work. I was surprised that even seemingly trivial matters may actually require professional counselling.”


General Enquiries:

  • Email to activeageing@fycs.org
  • Call our helpdesk hotline 9685 4812





Price
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Original Fee Before GST With GST (9%)
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Subsidies Available
Individual Pricing (Fee payable to Training Provider) Before GST With GST (9%)
NSA Subsidy - Onsite Courses (Please Select This) $70.00 $101.50

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