Psychological Assessment and Counselling

Medical and Healthcare Area

Specialist training in psychological assessment, counselling and psychological intervention in clinical, social, educational, legal and institutional settings, with particular emphasis on forensic psychological assessment and the promotion of personal well-being.

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Director To be appointed
Department Department of Education, Psychology and Communication Sciences
Duration 4 years · 240 ECTS
Area / Class Psychological Area · Psychological Assessment and Counselling
Admission Admission competition based on qualifications and examinations, according to the call published by the University of Bari Aldo Moro
Degree awarded Specialization Diploma in Psychological Assessment and Counselling

School website

The School website provides information on the educational, scientific, professional and organisational activities of the Specialization School.

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Training profile

The Specialization School in Psychological Assessment and Counselling trains specialists with advanced expertise in psychological assessment, counselling and psychological intervention in different applied settings.

The training programme is characterised as a pathway in Psychological Assessment and Forensic Counselling and integrates theoretical, applied, professional and internship activities in psychodiagnostic assessment, psychological counselling, forensic psychological assessment, prevention of psychological distress and promotion of individual, family and social well-being.

Skills developed

  • Psychological and psychodiagnostic assessment of individuals, groups and contexts.
  • Psychological counselling in clinical, social, educational and institutional settings.
  • Forensic psychological assessment and intervention in legal contexts.
  • Design of prevention, support and psychological well-being promotion interventions.
  • Professional, internship and research activities in psychological assessment and counselling.
  • Professional skills also aimed at the practice of psychotherapy, in accordance with current legislation.

Access and admission

Admission is through a competitive selection process based on qualifications and examinations, according to the call published by the University of Bari Aldo Moro.

Admission is reserved for graduates in Psychology and holders of equivalent or legally recognised qualifications, as provided for by current regulations and by the admission call.

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Reference regulations

Administrative management

Administrative procedures concerning the Specialization Schools are managed by the U.O. Scuole di Specializzazione .

For information regarding enrolment, registration, academic career, tuition fees, certificates and administrative procedures.

Contacts

Director To be appointed
Department Department of Education, Psychology and Communication Sciences
School website Visit the School website
Administrative management U.O. Scuole di Specializzazione