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M.A. in Child Psychology

Essentially designed for individuals passionate about understanding and nurturing children, this comprehensive, detailed program combines theoretical insights with practical training. It covers a broad range of topics, starting from cognitive development to social and emotional well-being. Learners will gain an in-depth understanding of the complexities of Child Psychology. Engage in ground-breaking research initiatives that ultimately contribute to Child Psychology. Recognised by the UGC and accredited with an A+ rating by NAAC in 2022, this UGC-approved course, in collaboration with Galgotia’s University, provides learners with a solid foundation for a successful career in mental health.
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Duration

24 Months

Eligibility

Graduation & above

Semesters

4

Program Credits

80 credit points

Program start date

20th DEC, 2024

Course Overview

Learn about the multiple aspects of a child’s growth, covering physical, cognitive, social, and emotional aspects, to develop an overall understanding of their developmental phase.
Explore the sequential milestones that show the key stages of development in childhood, examining the behavioral patterns, abilities in children, and challenges they encounter at each phase, providing important insights for observation and effective intervention.
Learn about the underlying factors which influence children's behaviors, including environmental, social, and biological factors, and master countless evidence-based techniques to help manage and redirect behavior positively, and foster healthy development.
Examine the interplay of family dynamics, parenting styles, socioeconomic factors, and cultural influences which impact the development of children, recognizing the significant role played by families in shaping their experiences and outcomes.
Access a diverse toolkit of intervention strategies to address diverse challenges that are commonly encountered by children, like academic difficulties, emotional disturbances, or social adjustment issues, and help promote resilience and well-being.
Build observational abilities and assess and interpret children's behaviors, interactions, and developmental progress accurately, by employing systematic observation techniques and assessment tools and develop tailored interventions.
Get practical training, including supervised internships, hands-on exercises, or fieldwork, to apply theoretical insights in real-world settings, developing and enhancing practical skills and building your professional competency.
Stay updated about latest research and empirical findings in the field, critically evaluating research material to make use of evidence-based practices and innovative approaches to promoting children's well-being.
Explore diverse career pathways in education, counselling, clinical psychology, social work, or child advocacy, and get equipped with a strong foundation of knowledge, practical skills, and ethical principles to make meaningful contributions to children's lives and society.

If you're feeling uncertain about whether this course is the right fit for you or have any questions, feel free to reach out to our "Career Expert". We're here to help you find the best path forward.

About this Course

This UGC-Recognised course, in partnership with Galgotias University, is carefully designed for individuals passionate about pursuing a career in psychology, with a particular focus on child development and mental health. Through a blend of theoretical frameworks and hands-on training, learners will explore essential concepts like cognitive development, emotional regulation, and social well-being in children. The program emphasizes practical learning, including research opportunities and case studies, ensuring students gain a deep understanding of child psychology. By the end of the course, participants will be equipped with the relevant knowledge and skills to make a meaningful impact in the field of mental health.
This certificate honors your dedication, hard work, and mastery of essential skills and specializations. It celebrates your commitment to excellence and acknowledges your achievement in making a meaningful impact in your field moving forward.
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This globally recognized credential showcases your expertise and commitment in your field.
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Upon successful completion of the course, you will be awarded a prestigious degree from Galgotias University, recognized by the UGC and accredited with an A+ rating by NAAC in 2022.
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Course Curriculum

480 Sessions 2220 Hrs
80

Program Credits

21

Subjects

480

Live Session Hours

840

Project Hours

900

OJL Hours

3

Projects

  • Introduction to Psychology 

  • Overview of Child Development 

  • Developmental Approaches in Children  

  • Psychology Lab-1 [Social Concept Assessment]
  • Project work 

  • Field work/OJL

  • Psychological basis of behavior 

  • Developmental Psychopathology  

  • Social psychology  

  • Psychology Lab-2[Autism Assessment]
  • Project work

  • Feld work/OJL

  • Applied Behavior Analysis  

  • Gender Psychology  

  • Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Children  

  • Psychology Lab-3 [ Behaviour Modification Assessments]
  • Project work

  • Field work/OJL

  • Play therapy & art therapy 

  • Introduction to personality theories 

  • Trauma informed therapy 

  • Positive psychology  

  • Psychologyy Lab - 4[ Personality and Positive Psychology Assessments]
  • Project work

  • Field work/OJL

How will this program benefit you?

This program offers significant personal and professional benefits for anyone looking to build a career in psychology. With a UGC-recognised degree from Galgotias University , it provides important credentials that enhance your academic profile. You'll gain an in-depth understanding of Child Psychology, covering cognitive and emotional development, while also engaging in hands-on experiences through case studies and research opportunities. This practical approach equips you with real-world expertise, helping you stand out in fields like counseling, therapy, education, and mental health services. Guided by experienced professionals, the program ensures you stay up to date with the latest insights, preparing you to confidently navigate and address the challenges of child psychology.

Who all can join?

Psychology Support
Psychology Background

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Course Faculty

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Gunjan Sandhani

Clinical Psychologist

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Himanshi Singh

Clinical Psychologist

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VARNICA KOTNALA

Clinical Psychologist

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Durga Gupta

Psychologist

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Success Stories

Counsel India helped with my growth and progress. It enhanced my knowledge and also it was helpful along with my Post Graduation. I was been cherished because of the knowledge i had through the course.
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Shivani Kumari

Delhi,India

The instructors were not just teachers; they were true mentors. Their deep passion for psychology was evident in every lecture, making complex theories and concepts accessible and engrossing, so I would highly recommend this course to everyone.
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Anushka Ghosh

Noida

I recently had the privilege of enrolling in this psychology Course that left me utterly impressed and profoundly enriched. This course was nothing short of exceptional, and I would like to share my glowing review to encourage others to embark on this enlightening journey.
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Muskan Maan

delhi

I started helping my own kids, I understand them in better way.
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Riya Raizada

Nagpur

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, completing the Psychology Foundation Course is mandatory and complimentary for all enrolled learners. This foundational course must be completed within 3 months to qualify for the final certificate. It is designed to strengthen your basics in psychology, ensuring you have a solid understanding to excel in advanced modules of the program.

This Program includes coursework and practical training in assessing and supporting children with a wide range of developmental challenges, including autism spectrum disorder, learning disabilities, ADHD, emotional and behavioral disorders, and trauma-related difficulties. Students learn evidence-based interventions and strategies to promote positive outcomes for children with special needs.

Ethical principles and guidelines are integrated into the curriculum to ensure that students develop a strong understanding of professional ethics and legal standards in child psychology practice. Students learn about informed consent, confidentiality, boundary issues, cultural competence, and ethical decision-making in their interactions with children and families.

Yes, our program follows a stackable system of education, allowing students to earn credits that may be transferable to other academic programs or institutions. This flexibility enables students to build upon their existing qualifications and pursue further education or specialization in Career Counselling.

M.A in Child Psychology and Development offers a specialized focus on understanding the unique psychological and developmental needs of children from infancy through adolescence. This program delves deep into topics such as cognitive, emotional, social, and behavioral development, providing comprehensive training to work effectively with children and families.

Yes, our program follows a stackable system of education, allowing students to earn credits that may be transferable to other academic programs or institutions. This flexibility enables students to build upon their existing qualifications and pursue further education or specialization in M.A in Child Psychology and Development.

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