What qualifications do psychological counselors need?

Psychological counselors need college degree or above.

The specific application conditions are as follows:

1. A candidate must meet one of the following conditions.

1) has a college degree or above;

2) Have a junior title or above in psychology, medicine and education;

3) College or undergraduate students who graduate after one year hold a student ID card or school certificate.

2, psychological counselor certificate classification

The certificate of psychological counselor is divided into the certificate of psychological counselor of Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, the certificate of China Psychological Association, the certificate of China Mental Health Association and the certificate of national personnel.

The certificate of talent training network, among which the certificate of psychological counselor of Institute of Psychology of Chinese Academy of Sciences has high gold content.

3. Examination content

The examination content of psychological counselors involves general psychology, social psychology, developmental psychology, abnormal psychology, health psychology, psychometrics, and skill operation of consulting psychology.

Related extensions:

Mental health consultant was formally established as a new professional technology after strict examination by China National Talent Training Network from 2065438 to June 2008. It aims to solve the problem of weak practical ability of mental health education for primary and secondary school teachers in the Tang Dynasty, focusing on practical application. In view of the common learning, behavior, attitude and emotion problems of primary and secondary school students, effective psychological counseling strategies are provided to help teachers solve practical problems.

The teaching contents include: general psychology, social psychology, developmental psychology, mental health and psychological barriers, psychological testing, consulting psychology, professional ethics and law, psychological diagnosis skills, psychological consulting skills and psychological testing skills. The course not only covers the basic knowledge and latest ideas of health management related disciplines, but also highlights the quality and ability training that psychological counselors need in practical work.

Enrollment targets include: mental health management companies, psychological counseling centers, nursing homes (or apartments for the elderly), community health service centers, medical service institutions, health examination centers, medical workers, senior health consultants or people from all walks of life engaged in health education, mental health counseling, health guidance and related fields.