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Psychology Courses: "Child Psychologist"

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This program is designed to provide in-depth knowledge in the field of counseling children and adolescents. For a broader understanding, students will be introduced to the basics of perinatal psychology. The course thoroughly explores infant psychology, preschool age development, child-parent and family relationships. Special emphasis is placed on art therapy methods for working with children and body-oriented therapy techniques.

Child psychology session

Child Psychology — For You, If You:

Feel Burned Out and Want a Career Change

You'll start enjoying your work again. No bosses, office commutes, or boring tasks. You’ll decide how and when to work — on your own terms.

Are a Practicing Psychologist Looking to Expand Skills

Expand your competencies, learn to inspire others, and build effective teams. Gain new opportunities for career growth.

Are a Student or Recent Graduate

Get professional support and real practice among colleagues. Inspire others by your example and grow with confidence.

Want to Start Private Practice But Lack Experience

Boost your competencies, start earning more, and get certified to confirm your expertise with confidence.

Areas You Will Work With

In child psychology, you can choose your own vector and direction of inquiries you want to work with.

Use Play Therapy Methods

Apply various play therapy techniques to help children express themselves and work through emotional challenges in a safe environment.

Conduct Psychological Diagnostic Analysis

Perform comprehensive assessments to understand a child's psychological development, identify potential issues, and create effective intervention plans.

Provide Counseling for “Challenging” Parents

Develop skills to effectively communicate with and guide parents through difficult situations, helping them better understand and support their children.

Identify and Address Children’s Psychological Issues

Learn to recognize signs of psychological challenges in children and implement appropriate interventions to support their emotional and mental wellbeing.

How Much Does a Practicing Psychologist Earn?

from $40

Average consultation fee for a beginner child psychologist.

from 15

Weekly consultations conducted by a psychologist with 6+ months of experience.

from $1,900

Monthly earnings of a psychologist working 4–5 days a week with 2–3 consultations per day.

People with diplomas

Diploma Benefits

  • Confirms the competitiveness of additional professional education at the international level.

  • Provides a significant advantage in the eyes of employers and clients.

  • Recognized by employers worldwide as it complies with European norms and standards.

  • Opens the opportunity to officially get employed and conduct private practice with international clients.

Is Online Psychology Education Right for You?

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Why students choose our program

Become a certified psychologist whom people can trust

According to independent research, our program is the best for mastering the profession from scratch

Practice in groups of up to 5 people

Work in triads, supervisions, real and demo sessions, group reflection — 3 times more than in an average university

Deep fundamental knowledge

1010 academic hours 280 hours of practice 60 weeks of training

Expert guidance

TOP instructors 50 experts worked on the program All teachers and curators are practicing psychologists

Course Program

1

Module 1

Professional Ethics in Psychology

36 hours

2

Module 2

General Psychology

72 hours

3

Module 3

Personality Psychology

72 hours

4

Module 4

Developmental Psychology

36 hours

5

Module 5

Psychological Counseling

36 hours

6

Module 6

Family Psychology and Relationships

36 hours

7

Module 7

Family Counseling Specifics

54 hours

8

Module 8

Introduction to Child Psychology

54 hours

9

Module 9

Neuropsychology and Pathopsychology of Childhood

54 hours

10

Module 10

Psychological Correction of Parent-Child Relationships

36 hours

11

Module 11

Psychotherapeutic Approaches for Children and Adolescents

72 hours

12

Module 12

Analysis and Interpretation of Diagnostic Methods

72 hours

13

Module 13

Counseling 'Difficult' Parents

72 hours

14

Module 14

Identifying and Correcting Developmental Delays in Early Childhood

72 hours

15

Module 15

Prevention and Correction of Psychological Problems in Preschool Children

72 hours

16

Module 16

Fundamentals of Perinatal Psychology

36 hours

17

Module 17

Play Therapy Methods with Children and Adolescents: Body-Oriented Approach

36 hours

18

Module 18

Art Therapy Methods in Working with Children

36 hours

19

Module 19

Prevention of Professional Burnout for Psychologists

56 hours

Bonus Modules

B1

Bonus Module

Ethical Promotion for Psychologists

B2

Bonus Module

Online Psychological Counseling

Course Instructors

Robert Schwald

Robert Schwald

Recommended Gestalt Therapist and Supervisor

  • Family Systems Therapist
Lon Demaray

Lon Demaray

PhD in Psychology, Associate Professor

  • Practical Psychologist
  • EOT Therapist
Warren Chirinos

Warren Chirinos

PhD in Psychology

  • Practicing Psychologist, University Lecturer
  • Expert in brain function, psyche, and human behavior
Arthur Harms

Arthur Harms

Clinical Psychologist

  • Recommended Gestalt Therapist
  • Mentor for colleagues in promoting psychological services

Our Programs

Professional
41 $
Buy

Professional

Professional Retraining Diploma

  • •Current program developed by experts
  • •High-quality video lectures for each module with practical assignments
  • •Assignment review and feedback from instructors
  • •Access to additional program materials
  • •Access to electronic library
  • •Opportunity to attend online webinars for all psychological approaches
  • •Opportunity to obtain OPPL membership
  • •Group workshops and case studies
  • •In-person practice-oriented sessions
  • •Chat with mentor in a private group
  • •Continuous support from the curator department
  • •Professional skills practice in mini-groups with mentor support
  • •Group intervisions
  • •Career center
  • •Alumni community
  • •MSPP Club – a place where the best school instructors organize additional activities for students, conduct thematic meetings, visit museums, etc.
  • •Supervisions
  • •Practice of psychological techniques in groups of three

Total training period

10 months*

*The training period includes time for preparation and final certification

Course duration

1080 hours

Additional modules

Turnkey online psychologist's office

How to conduct online sessions considering individual characteristics

Online communication with couples and groups

"Personal brand and marketing for psychologists"

How to create a professional profile on social media. What to write about.

How to ethically and effectively promote your psychology services.

MBA Expert
70 $
Buy

MBA Expert

Professional Retraining Diploma

  • •Current program developed by experts
  • •High-quality video lectures for each module with practical assignments
  • •Assignment review and feedback from instructors
  • •Access to additional program materials
  • •Access to electronic library
  • •Opportunity to attend online webinars for all psychological approaches
  • •Opportunity to obtain OPPL membership
  • •Group workshops and case studies
  • •In-person practice-oriented sessions
  • •Chat with mentor in a private group
  • •Continuous support from the curator department
  • •Professional skills practice in mini-groups with mentor support
  • •Group intervisions
  • •Career center
  • •Alumni community
  • •MSPP Club – a place where the best school instructors organize additional activities for students, conduct thematic meetings, visit museums, etc.
  • •Supervisions
  • •Practice of psychological techniques in groups of three

Total training period

10 months*

*The training period includes time for preparation and final certification

Course duration

1080 hours

Additional modules

Turnkey online psychologist's office

How to conduct online sessions considering individual characteristics

Online communication with couples and groups

"Personal brand and marketing for psychologists"

How to create a professional profile on social media. What to write about.

How to ethically and effectively promote your psychology services.

Frequently Asked Questions

You will receive the profession of a counseling psychologist with a specialization in child psychology. You will be able to work with a wide range of requests.
Yes. The course is designed to provide the necessary theoretical and practical foundation for people without specialized education.
Yes. The course is based on practical training in different formats. This will help reinforce your existing knowledge, strengthen your counseling skills, and make you feel more confident in the profession.
Yes, thanks to practice. The course is built on constant interaction with practicing psychologists with a lot of feedback and practicing the acquired knowledge and skills in groups with other students.
A standard diploma that gives you the legal right to work in the acquired specialty. MSPP certificate confirming that you have completed the course and mastered all the knowledge and competencies at a sufficient level.
No, and this is an important ethical point, as you are going to work with people.
We take responsibility for the quality of training and the start of your practice with clients, so we have certain requirements:
  • 100% completion of practical assignments;
  • Attendance at webinars and lectures in real time;
  • Obtaining a passing score for tests;
  • In accordance with established professional standards, higher education is required to receive a retraining diploma from us.
During the training, you will learn how to work with different types of clients, receiving feedback from practicing teachers, participating in intervisions, and practicing theoretical knowledge in practice with classmates.

And 12 months after the start of training, you will be able to start independent private practice with real clients.
Pruffme - a video conferencing platform where we conduct webinars and all group activities.
Telegram - a messenger where communication between the curator and students takes place.
All materials will be on the online learning platform.
Of course, learning a new profession takes time. But we have organized the training to make it as convenient and simple as possible for you. You watch lessons with theoretical information in your personal account at a convenient time. You will be able to return to these materials indefinitely.
The curator will be in touch with you, answer all questions and help in organizing the learning process. In 1 year, you will study 250 theoretical video lessons, work out the material in 150 interactive workshops, and get 300 hours of practice in an online psychological counseling workshop.
You will regularly communicate with teachers in practical group classes and in chat, receive feedback on homework and certification.
There will be a lot of communication - productive and pleasant, in an environment of like-minded people.
You will only need a diploma of higher or secondary specialized education.
Professional retraining is a type of additional professional program with the issuance of a diploma and the assignment of a new qualification.
This qualification gives the right to engage in a new type of professional activity. A diploma of professional retraining as a counseling psychologist is important when applying for a job in specialized state institutions.
This can be done independently after completing the training in an organization that deals with the adaptation of documents.
Once a week, you will have a practical lesson consisting of:
2 hours - workshops to consolidate theory,
1 hour - psychological work in a group.
Psychological consultations in a circle of students are conducted by an experienced mentor. This guarantees the psychological safety of each participant. This method of immersion in the consultative process through active participation or observation is effective and widely used in the training of counseling psychologists.
Supervision is a specially organized session where a more experienced mentor advises beginning counseling psychologists. This is the most useful and effective type of training for young psychologists.
You can buy the course in installments and plan your budget by breaking the entire amount into small monthly payments.
To learn more about installments, leave your contact information below - we will call you and provide free consultation on all issues.
We have designed the course in such a way as to give all the necessary knowledge and skills for independent work with clients in a year.
Any profession related to helping people involves constant learning. This course is a good basis to navigate the diversity of psychological methods and approaches, start practicing under the guidance of an experienced supervisor-mentor, and then more purposefully plan your professional development.
New theoretical video lessons appear weekly in the student's personal account.
Workshops to consolidate theory and psychological work in a group take place once a week in the evening on weekdays or on a weekend.
In total, within the framework of the course, there are 700 hours of classes: video lessons in your personal account and interactive workshops in Zoom, demo sessions, work in mini-groups under the supervision of a mentor, group supervisions and intervisions.
You will spend more than 300 hours in the format of group interactive classes, where you will work out the theory and gain skills in conducting psychological consultations.
Video lessons from your personal account will remain with you for unlimited use even after training.
You can learn a new profession from anywhere in the world. The main thing is a stable internet connection to study online.
We are confident in the quality of our educational program, so if you don't like the course, we will refund the funds in proportion to the materials passed, according to the terms of the public offer.
You can learn a lot remotely if you are serious. Remote learning means that you turn on your computer and don't waste time traveling to the institute, but otherwise it is no different from a face-to-face lecture.
There will be a live dialogue with the teacher at webinars, and workshops within the course program will allow you to gain specific skills in psychological work. By the way, this is especially relevant in the modern world, when more and more consultations are conducted online, and clients come from different parts of the world.
Depending on the specialization:
  • A counseling psychologist and psychotherapist can have a private practice - rent an office and receive clients, or can work in a psychological center.
  • A specialist in child, age psychology and developmental psychology can go into the education system: kindergarten, school, college.
  • With special training and additional medical knowledge, you can work in a clinic, rehabilitation and medical center.
  • A specialist in organizational psychology, personnel management, HR can work in a company or government institution.