Master's Degree in Lifelong Learning in Adlerian Counseling
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DURATION
2 Years
LANGUAGES
English, Spanish
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
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TUITION FEES
EUR 2,480 / per year **
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
* english version: October 2024; spanish version: October 2025
** 1st year / 2nd year: €2,320.00
Introduction
This master's degree is based on the contemporary psychology of Alfred Adler (Adlerian psychology). Adlerian psychology focuses on the meaning of life and the feeling of community as pillars of mental health. The main objective of this master's degree is the training of Adlerian counseling professionals with the ability to intervene in people who consult for emotional problems that cause discomfort or psychological suffering (personal crises, conflicts, breakups, losses, difficulties of family coexistence, work stress, life transitions, etc.).
Ideal Students
Who is it aimed at?
Graduates, diplomas, or university graduates are linked in the social, educational, or health field.
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
Alumni discount for masters and own degrees
Ex-students of Blanquerna's official studies have a 15% discount on the registration fee for any master's degree and own title from the same faculty.
This discount is non-cumulative and only applies to students who enroll full-time and for all the credits of the degree.
Financing Banco Sabadell
Banco Sabadell offers finance for all or part of school courses, university studies, language courses, taking a specialization course or attending a seminar, and also related expenses, such as materials, stay, or transfer. With the possibility of starting to return the money at the end of the training.
Funding Tripartite Foundation
Companies have a credit to finance the training of their workers which is made effective through bonuses in the Social Security contributions paid by the companies.
Curriculum
An International permanent training in Adlerian Counseling program consists of 60 credits.
- Module 1: Adlerian Theory (16 ECTS)
- Module 2: Counseling skills (5 ECTS)
- Module 3: Adlerian Psychology in its Context (4 ECTS)
- Module 4: Intervention Practices I (10 ECTS)
- Module 5: Intervention Practices II (10 ECTS)
- Module 6: Supervision (6 ECTS)
- Module 7: TFM Master's Final Thesis (9 ECTS)
Modules 1, 2, 3, 6, and 7 are done in an asynchronous virtual format, and practice modules 4 and 5 are done in a synchronous virtual format on weekends (Spanish version); in the English version, modules 4 and 5 are done in a synchronous virtual format and person.
Master's final thesis
The Master's Final Thesis is mandatory and intended to optimize the graduate's professional profile; focuses on the necessary skills and resources that guarantee the exercise of the activity of counseling people with psychological problems through the completion of an academic work-study or essay - on a topic of the student's free choice. The student must demonstrate mastery of the theory and practice of Alfred Adler's Individual Psychology through its application to a specific topic.
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
Graduates will learn how to provide psychological intervention (counseling) for people with psychological problems.
- Psychotherapy and psychological guidance in private practice
- Educational guidance in schools
- Creation of Adlerian dissemination start-ups.
Faculty
Why study at Blanquerna Universitat Ramon Llull
Why should I choose this master's degree?
Students learn to do psychological counseling and Adlerian therapy, in an international environment, with students and teachers from several countries.
Innovator
The third edition of the first postgraduate course in Adlerian Psychology
Teaching staff
Recognized international teaching staff in Adlerian Psychology
Multimodal mode
Asynchronous classes and work and synchronous classes and practices. The English version also has two face-to-face weekends in Barcelona. Possibility to participate in face-to-face or hybrid complementary events (conferences, conferences, intensive workshops, etc.)
This master's degree is based on the contemporary psychology of Alfred Adler (Adlerian psychology). Adlerian psychology focuses on the meaning of life and the feeling of community as pillars of mental health. The main objective of this master's degree is the training of Adlerian counseling professionals with the ability to intervene in people who consult for emotional problems that cause discomfort or psychological suffering (personal crises, conflicts, breakups, losses, difficulties of family coexistence, work stress, life transitions, etc.).
This program is supported by the Adler University of Chicago (USA) and the International Committee of Adlerian Summer Schools and Institutes (ICASSI). There is an agreement with the Spanish Association of Adlerian Psychology (AEPA), the Latin American Association of Adlerian Psychology (ALAPA), and the Galileo University of Guatemala.
The master's degree lasts two years and consists of 60 ECTS:
- Spanish version: 40 ECTS in an asynchronous virtual way and 20 ECTS (practice workshops) in a virtual synchronous way that takes place during 20 weekends throughout the two years on Saturday and Sunday from 4.00 PM to 8.30 PM (time from Madrid). See the published calendar
- English version: 40 ECTS in virtual asynchronous mode, 16 ECTS (practice workshops) in virtual synchronous mode that take place during 16 Sunday and 18 Wednesday evenings over the two years, in addition to 2 face-to-face weekends at the FPCEE Barcelona; see published calendar.
Program delivery
Students can choose between the English program, which begins in 2024, and the Spanish program, which begins in 2025.
Spanish version: 40 ECTS in virtual asynchronous mode and 20 ECTS in virtual synchronous mode through videoconferences (20 weekends throughout the two years on Saturday and Sunday from 4 to 8:30 p.m. Madrid time).
English version: 40 ECTS in virtual asynchronous mode, 16 ECTS in virtual synchronous mode through videoconferences (16 Sundays of 6 hours and 18 Wednesday evenings of 2 hours), and 4 ECTS face-to-face in two 14-hour weekends in Barcelona.