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Islamic Counselling & Psychology: Level 1


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Enrollment for £99.99

Islamic-Psychology-And-Counselling-Level-1-2024

About The Course

Al Balagh is offering Islamic Psychology and Counselling innovative online course in collaboration with IHSAAN (A dedicated Islamic Psychological Therapy Service). It is a comprehensive course on a faith-based theoretical understanding of Human Psychology from the perspective of Islam.

Students will develop a fundamental understanding of multiple mental health difficulties and the psychological approach required to help people suffering through the same, within the Islamic framework. Furthermore, the course develops mentoring and counselling skills among students and enables them to provide better spiritual and psychological support for the well-being of people in diverse communities. The course will be taught by leading Muslim Clinical Psychologists, Psychotherapists and Counsellors from IHSAAN. IHSAAN is a certified clinic of the International Association of Islamic Psychology.

Course Team

Professor Abdur Rasjid Skinner
Professor Abdur Rasjid Skinner Clinical Director, BA(Dunelm), MSc, FRAI, C Psychol, AFBPsS
Saeed Nasser
Saeed Nasser (Integrative Counsellor)
Aishah Kiran
Aishah Kiran (Service Development Co-ordinator, BSc (Hons))
Dr Mahbub Khan
Dr Mahbub Khan (Consultant Clinical Psychologist. BSc (Hons), C Psychol, AFBPsS)
Abdul Hafeez Passwala
Abdul Hafeez Passwala (Herbalist & Raaqi)
Ansa Ahmed
Ansa Ahmed (Counsellor)
Dr. Majid Saleem
Dr. Majid Saleem (Consultant Clinical Psychologist)

At A Glance

  • 12 Live Online Sessions 12 Live Online Sessions
  • Duration: 3+ Months Duration: 3+ Months
  • Saturdays, 2 PM - 4 PM (London, UK) Saturdays, 2 PM - 4 PM (London, UK)
  • 2 hrs per lecture (24 hrs) 2 hrs per lecture (24 hrs)
  • Video Recordings Available Video Recordings Available
  • Access to Mobile App Access to Mobile App
  • Live Q&A Live Q&A
  • Certificate Digital Certificate
  • From £24.99/Month (For 4 Months) From £24.99/Month (For 4 Months)

Enroll Now

  • Starts on 4th January 2025
  • Course Fee:
    Pay in Full: £149.99 £99.99
    Pay in 4 Installments: £24.99 per month
  • Registration Deadline: 3rd January 2025
Note: After the first 60 days, the payable fee may increase to £119.99

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Course Overview

The Islamic Psychology and Counselling course has been designed by leading Muslim Psychological Therapists who have a keen understanding of the primary psychological challenges faced by our diverse Muslim Communities. The course covers the following topics that will enable one to develop a comprehensive understanding of the mental health challenges faced by the Muslim community from an Islamic perspective.

Main Aims and Objectives

  • Identify and describe the Islamic model of the Self.
  • Distinguish culturally relative factors from universal factors in Western Psychology.

Learning Outcomes

  • By The End Of This Unique Course, The Students Will:
  • Become better informed about Islamic Psychology and psychological distress within an Islamic framework with theoretical knowledge and practical skills.

MODULES

Module 1

Introduction to Islamic Counselling & Overview of Islamic Psychology

Module 2

Islamic Psychology: The Islamic Model of the Self

Module 3

Akhlaq the basis for the Islamic ethical framework

Module 4

Counselling and Listening Skills: Active Listening and Empathy

Module 5

Anger Management

Module 6

Stress, Anxiety and Depression

Module 7

Jinn and Black Magic

Module 8

Tibb and Healthy Eating

Module 9

Marriage and Family Issues

Module 10

Pregnancy, Miscarriage, Postnatal Depression

Module 11

Understanding Psychosis from an Islamic perspective

Module 12

Reflection on the Course and Putting Out New Skills into Practice

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Here is the course outline:

Welcome Aboard: Course Introduction

WhatsApp Discussion Group

Pre Course Survey

LMS Orientation

Session 1 - Introduction to Islamic Counselling & overview of Islamic Psychology

Session 2 - Islamic Psychology: The Islamic Model of the Self

Session 3 - Akhlaq the basis for the Islamic ethical framework

Session 4 - Counselling & Listening Skills; Active listening & Empathy

Session 5 - Anger Management

Session 6 - Stress, Anxiety & Depression

Session 7 - Jinn & Black magic

Session 8 - Tibb and Healthy eating

Session 9 - Marriage and Family Issues

Session 10 - Pregnancy, Miscarriage & Post natal Depression

Session 11 - Understanding Psychosis from an Islamic perspective

Session 12 - Reflection on the Course and Putting Out New Skills into Practice

Post Course Survey

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