Psychoknowmics
At Psychoknowmics, we believe that meaningful training in psychology requires more than academic learning. While university programs provide theoretical foundations, real-world therapeutic practice demands additional skills, self-awareness, and supervised exposure.
Our internship programmes are designed to help psychology students bridge the gap between theory and practice. Through structured learning, role-plays, observation, discussions, and guided assignments, interns gain a deeper understanding of the therapeutic process, ethical practice, and the realities of working in the mental health field.
These internships are training-based programmes, focused on developing professional thinking, communication skills, and clinical awareness under the guidance of experienced therapists.
What You Will Learn
Foundations of Therapeutic Practice
- Understanding the structure of therapy sessions
- Building rapport and therapeutic alliance
- Client communication and active listening skills
- Understanding therapist boundaries and professional ethics
Counseling Microskills
- Practicing core microskills used in therapy
- Supervised role plays to develop confidence in client communication
- Learning how therapists respond to difficult emotions and sensitive conversations
Introduction to Therapies
- Foundations of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT)
- Understanding the principles of REBT (Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy)
- Identifying cognitive distortions and emotional patterns
Understanding Client Experience
- Exploring common mental health concerns such as anxiety, depression, OCD and relationship difficulties
- Understanding how emotional distress impacts daily functioning
- Learning to view mental health concerns from a compassionate and non-judgmental perspective
Ethics and Professional Development
- Confidentiality and professional boundaries
- Therapist self-awareness and emotional regulation
- Understanding when referral or psychiatric consultation may be needed
Mental Health Advocacy
- Understanding the role of advocacy in mental health
- Reducing stigma and promoting psychological awareness in communities
Intern Reflection & Support
Internship spaces can also bring up personal reflections and emotional insights. We encourage reflective discussions and provide space for interns to process their learning and growth during the program.
Internship Program
Structure
Our internship programmes include a combination of:
- Interactive learning sessions
- Case discussions
- Role-play exercises
- Guided assignments and reflection work
- Group discussions
- Exposure to therapy frameworks and professional practice
The focus is on building practical understanding, rather than passive learning.
Internship Options
Undergraduate Psychology Internship
- Duration: 100 Hours
Designed for students pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology who are looking to understand the fundamentals of therapeutic work and mental health practice.
This programme focuses on building conceptual clarity, communication skills, and understanding how therapy works in practice.
- Programme Fee: ₹8,000
Master's Level Psychology Internship
- Duration: 140 Hours
Designed for students pursuing or completing a Master’s degree in Psychology who are preparing to enter the field of counseling or psychotherapy.
This programme provides deeper engagement with therapeutic frameworks, client communication skills, and professional readiness before beginning independent clinical work.
- Programme Fee: ₹11,500
Mode of Internship
The internship programme is offered in:
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Online and Offline formats
(depending on the batch and availability)
Who Can Apply
- Undergraduate psychology students
- Master’s level psychology students
- Students interested in counseling, psychotherapy, or mental health work
- Individuals seeking practical exposure to therapeutic processes