M.Sc. – Master of Science in Counselling Psychology

At IRED SOHS College, Chennai

The M.Sc. in Counselling Psychology at IRED SOHS College, Chennai is a postgraduate program designed to train students in psychological assessment, counselling techniques, mental health interventions, and therapeutic practices.
The program blends strong theoretical foundations with practical counselling exposure to prepare graduates for professional roles in mental health, education, healthcare, and community settings.

Why Choose M.Sc. Counselling Psychology at IRED SOHS College?

• Specialized training in mental health & counselling practices

• Experienced faculty with academic and clinical expertise

• Evidence-based curriculum aligned with modern psychological practices

• Practical exposure through counselling labs, internships & case work

• Focus on ethical practice, communication & client-centered therapy

• Strong career scope in healthcare, education & wellness sectors

• Centrally located campus in Kilpauk, Chennai

Program Highlights

• Comprehensive study of counselling theories & psychological assessment

• Training in individual, group & family counselling

• Techniques for stress management, trauma care & emotional wellbeing

• Exposure to child, adolescent, adult & geriatric counselling

• Practical sessions, supervised counselling & internships

• Research methodology, project work & dissertation

• Skill development in empathy, communication & therapeutic practice

Program Duration

• Total Duration: 2 Years

  • Academic coursework

  • Practical training & internships

  • Research project / dissertation

Career Opportunities After M.Sc. Counselling Psychology

Graduates of M.Sc. Counselling Psychology can pursue careers as:

• Counselling Psychologists

• Mental Health Counselors

• School & Educational Counselors

• Psychologists in Hospitals & Clinics

• Rehabilitation & Wellness Centers

• Corporate Wellness & Employee Assistance Programs

• NGOs & Community Mental Health Services

• Research Assistants & Academic Professionals

• Private Counselling Practice

• Higher Studies & Doctoral Research Opportunities

Admission Open – M.Sc. Counselling Psychology