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CHRIST University to Host Two-Day Counselling Workshop for Professionals Working With Young Adults

CHRIST University to Host Two-Day Counselling Workshop for Professionals Working With Young Adults

The Centre for Counselling and Health Services at CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bannerghatta Road Campus will be hosting a two-day immersive workshop entitled Counsellor’s Toolbox: Integrative Skills for Working with Young Adults on November 16 and 17, 2026.

The workshop is meant to bring psychologists, student counsellors, faculty members involved in student wellbeing plus postgraduate psychology students to practical learning, professional interaction and exposure to contemporary therapeutic approaches.

According to the event announcement, the programme will blend experiential training with practical counselling tools to help participants strengthen their approach to supporting young adults in educational and community settings.

Counsellor’s Toolbox: Workshop Details

The workshop will take place offline at CHRIST University’s Bannerghatta Road Campus in Bengaluru, from 9 am to 5 pm on both days.

Three professionals will be leading the sessions: Anil Thomas, NLP trainer and Gestalt practitioner; Dr Jini Gopinath, clinical psychologist and CBT specialist; and Ravi Ramaswamy, theatre practitioner and community facilitator.

The programme is set to bring together a range of therapeutic approaches and practical perspectives on counselling. Participants will be given the opportunity to engage with experiential learning and contemporary practices relevant to working with young adults.

Who Can Attend the Workshop?

The event has been intended for professionals and students involved in counselling, psychology and student wellbeing. Eligible participants include:

  • Psychologists
  • Student counsellors
  • Faculty members involved in student wellbeing
  • Postgraduate students of psychology

The workshop may be a fit for those looking to strengthen their practical skills and exchange ideas with other professionals working with young adults.

Registration Fee and Early-Bird Offer

The registration fee is ₹8,000 per participant. An early-bird fee of ₹7,000 is available for registrations completed before October 25, 2026, according to the event poster.

Participants can register through the event’s official registration process. For queries, the poster lists the email address counsellorstoolbox.cchs@christuniversity.in.

The two-day programme reflects the importance of practical skill development in counselling. By bringing together practitioners, faculty and psychology students, the workshop aims to create an opportunity for learning and professional networking around the mental health and wellbeing of young adults.

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