Chennai Mathematical Institute

Seminars




3.30-4.45 p.m. p.m.
Seeking Counseling help

Saras Bhaskar
Counseling Psychologist & Coach (www.chennaicounseling.com).
14-09-11


Abstract

*Background:* Psychological Counseling is still an emerging profession in South India. There are no strict laws imposed for licensed practise and so there is a need to sensitize public about professional counselling. *Objective:* To provide awareness about counselling and counselling professionals. *Mission:* to give insight to listeners about a. what is counseling, b. what does a Professional Counselor do?, c. How does counselling help? d. When does one seek counselling help? e. distinguish between Psychiatrists and Psychologists.