HOD’s Desk
Department of Psychology offers M.Sc family counseling as a post graduate program. The main objective is to impart conceptual and theoretical knowledge in basic and applied areas of Family Counselling
The curriculum is framed to provide in-depth knowledge about family counselling, specially focusing on Marriage and couples counselling, Dynamics of parenting, addiction counseling, family and legal aspects and counselling for special population, so that they can identify psychological, emotional, and behavioral issues of individuals in a family and help those who are in need . Students are given exposure on various therapies with skill based training through case analysis, outbound training, field visits, internships and psychological assessments
Over the period of two years, students will have extensive understanding of a role of family counselor and equipped to apply the theoretical knowledge in to practice. This course is unique and first in its kind allover India.
MSW
The two-year post graduate programme is the oldest course offered by the department with three unique specializations – Community Development, Medical & Psychiatric Social Work and Human Resource Management – aimed at producing development managers and HR Professionals.
M.Phil
The one-year pre-doctoral programme is aimed at developing researchers in the field of Social Work and Allied disciplines who investigatesocial problems and disseminate research knowledge.
PhD
The three-year doctoral programme, inter-disciplinary, is aimed at developing social scientists and social work educators who are good at exploring, examining, and explaining not just the problems the society faces, and also at investigating, identifying and implementing social work interventions to improve societal well-being and human capital development.
Academic Activities
Field Visit
| S.No | Reports |
|---|---|
| 1 | Field Visit – Jeeva rakshai 2023 |
Guest Lecture
| S.No | Reports |
|---|---|
| 1 | Guest Lecture – Marital Relief 2024 |
| 2 | Guest lecture – Role of family therapists 2022 |
| 3 | Guest Lecture – structural family therapy 2022 |
| 4 | Guest Lecture – Erraple 2022 |
Observation Days
| S.No | Reports |
|---|---|
| 1 | Suicide prevention awareness programme 2022 |
| 2 | Suicide prevention day 2022 |
| 3 | Alzheimer day – Anandam field report 2022 |
OBT
| S.No | Reports |
|---|---|
| 1 | Outbound Training Report – Coonoor 2024 |
| 2 | Outbound Training Report – Nilambur 2023 |
| 3 | Outbound Training Report – Mangaluru 2023 |
Soft Skills
| S.No | Reports |
|---|---|
| 1 | Soft Skills – Emerge and Empower 2024 |
| 2 | Soft Skills – Career Oriented Skills 2024 |
| 3 | Soft skills – Computer Assisted Research Skills 2024 |
| 4 | Soft Skills – Getting to Know Each other 2022 |
Value Added Course
| S.No | Reports |
|---|---|
| 1 | Value Added Course – Acceptance and Commitment Therapy 2024 |
| 2 | Value Added Course – Gerontology 2024 |
Workshop
| S.No | Reports |
|---|---|
| 1 | Workshop – Premarital Counseling 2024 |
| 2 | Workshop – Expressive Arts 2024 |
| 3 | Workshop – Tool construction 2023 |
Academic Activities
OBT Report
Soft Skills
Study Tour Report
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Value Added Course
Workshop/ Seminar/ Conferences/ etc.,
Contact Us
Dr. K. S. Sathyamurthi
Head of the Department & program Head
P.G. Department of Social Work (Aided)
P.G. Department of Social Work (Aided)
Phone : 9940406590
Email : ksm@mssw.in
