From the professional direction and education level, psychological counselors need to have a master's degree or above in medicine or psychology.
In terms of practical experience and ability, it is necessary to have practical experience such as psychological counseling and health education. Specifically, it is: first, it has good observation, listening and comprehensive analysis ability, and is good at finding and solving problems; Second, it has strong oral expression and communication skills, and pays attention to the ways and means of consultation and guidance; Third, as a consultant, you should have certain self-control and psychological endurance, and behave appropriately. In addition, sincere attitude, rigorous style and patient and meticulous working principles are also essential for a psychological counselor.
Suitable for obtaining the certificate of psychological counselor:
1, management (public administration related major), pedagogy (pedagogy, educational technology, preschool education, special education, social sports, etc. ), psychology (psychology, applied psychology) related majors;
2. Young Pioneers counselors, league cadres, mental health counselors and class teachers, classroom teachers or off-campus counselors;
3, youth social welfare institutions, juvenile offenders correction system staff;
4. Psychologists who are engaged in psychological counseling and mental illness treatment for the society;
5. Persons who have participated in the training of psychological counselors and wish to further participate in the special training of adolescent psychological counseling;
6. Parents who want to prevent and solve their children's psychological problems through training;
7. Normal college students;
8, the national civil affairs, women's federations, judicial and other psychological workers engaged in relationship coordination.