How do I become an adolescent health counsellor?

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3 years ago
Hi For counseling adolescents, the counsellor should have Master degree in Social Science or Psychology and at least two year experience in adolescent health programme. Be genuinely open to adolescents' questions or need for information. Do not use judgmental words or body language. Do not talk dow

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Deeksha Dixit
3 years ago
To become an adolescent health counselor, you need to pursue a Diploma or Certificate course in adolescent health and counseling. Some colleges, such as IGNOU offer a six-month course to students and teachers as a Certificate programme in adolescent health and counseling. You may also pursue a degre

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SHAH FAHAD
3 years ago
Children and adolescents in their families, social groups, schools, and other surroundings, go through a variety of life transitions and problems. Treatment of young patients necessitates the proper education, a high degree of patience, and the capacity to relate to both children and their families.

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