IAOTH Certified Programs

Become a Certified Mental Health Practitioner with IAOTH

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Globally recognized 3-month practitioner programs that equip you with real-world therapeutic skills.

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Why Choose Our Programs?

IAOTH Certified Global Recognition
Designed for Psychology Students, Practitioners & Educators
100% Practical, Case-Based Learning
Assignments, Supervision & Community Access
Lifetime Access to Materials
Ideal for Building Private Practice / Career Growth

Our Program

PRACTITIONER & CERTIFICATE COURSES (3 MONTHS)

Quarterly Launch (Sept, Dec, March, June)

CBT Practitioner Course

Duration: 3 Months

Syllabus (Week-wise):

Week 1-2: Foundations of CBT, Theoretical Underpinnings
Week 3-4: ABC Model, Automatic Thoughts, Thought Records
Week 5-6: Core Beliefs and Schema Work
Week 7-8: CBT Interventions for Depression & Anxiety
Week 9-10: CBT for OCD and Panic Disorder
Week 11: Ethical Practice and Cultural Sensitivity in CBT
Week 12: Case Supervision and Role Plays
Certification: IAOTH Certified Practitioner

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DBT Practitioner Course

Duration: 3 Months

Syllabus (Week-wise):

Week 1-2: Core Concepts of DBT, Biosocial Theory
Week 3-4: Mindfulness Skills: Wise Mind, What & How Skills
Week 5-6: Emotion Regulation: Identifying and Managing Emotions
Week 7-8: Distress Tolerance: Crisis Survival Strategies
Week 9-10: Interpersonal Effectiveness: DEAR MAN, GIVE, FAST Skills
Week 11: Applying DBT to Complex Clients
Week 12: Case Practice and Feedback
Certification: IAOTH Certified Practitioner

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Trauma-Informed Therapy Practitioner

Duration: 3 Months

Syllabus (Week-wise):

Week 1-2: Understanding Trauma and Its Psychological Impact
Week 3-4: Safety, Stabilization & Grounding Techniques
Week 5-6: Somatic Interventions: Body & Breath Awareness
Week 7-8: Polyvagal Theory, Vagus Nerve and Trauma Responses
Week 9-10: Trauma Narratives and Reprocessing
Week 11: Working with Childhood Trauma
Week 12: Integration, Case Tools, and Ethical Concerns
Certification: IAOTH Certified Practitioner

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Art Therapy Practitioner Program

Duration: 3 Months

Syllabus (Week-wise):

Week 1-2: Foundations & History of Art Therapy
Week 3-4: Mandala Art, Collage, and Expressive Symbols
Week 5-6: Art for Emotional Regulation & Trauma
Week 7-8: Conducting Assessments using Art
Week 9-10: Working with Children and Adults through Art
Week 11: Ethics & Boundaries in Art Therapy
Week 12: Final Reflection, Journaling and Supervision
Certification: IAOTH Certified Practitioner

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Child & Play Therapy Practitioner

Duration: 3 Months

Syllabus (Week-wise):

Week 1-2: Child Psychology & Developmental Milestones
Week 3-4: Directive & Non-directive Play Therapy Models
Week 5-6: Sand Tray, Puppets & Storytelling Interventions
Week 7-8: Addressing Trauma, Aggression & Loss
Week 9-10: Parent Involvement and Systemic Work
Week 11: Case Supervision & Ethical Practice
Week 12: Case Documentation and Review
Certification: IAOTH Certified Practitioner

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Group Therapy Facilitator Certification

Duration: 3 Months

Syllabus (Week-wise):

Week 1-2: Theories of Group Development and Facilitation
Week 3-4: Group Rules, Roles, and Boundaries
Week 5-6: Introduction to Art, Music & Psychodrama in Groups
Week 7-8: Managing Resistance and Conflict in Groups
Week 9-10: Practice Group Facilitation with Feedback
Week 11: Ethical Considerations and Group Diversity
Week 12: Integration and Self-Reflection
Certification: IAOTH Certified Practitioner

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Grief & Loss Counseling Practitioner

Duration: 3 Months

Syllabus (Week-wise):

Week 1-2: Understanding Grief Models (Kubler-Ross, Dual Process, etc.)
Week 3-4: Complicated Grief, Sudden and Ambiguous Loss
Week 5-6: Working with Children, Teens, and Elderly
Week 7-8: Rituals, Cultural Sensitivity & Symbolic Work
Week 9-10: Designing Grief Support Sessions
Week 11: Case Discussion and Peer Feedback
Week 12: Closure, Reflection & Ethical Concerns
Certification: IAOTH Certified Practitioner

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Psychodiagnostics Masterclass (With Tools)

Duration: 3 Months

Syllabus (Week-wise):

Week 1-2: Case History and Mental Status Examination (MSE)
Week 3-4: Introduction to IQ Tools: WISC, WAIS, Binet
Week 5-6: Projective Tools: TAT, CAT, Rorschach
Week 7-8: Personality Inventories: MMPI, 16PF, NEO
Week 9-10: Administration, Scoring and Interpretation
Week 11: Report Writing and Ethical Feedback
Week 12: Case Portfolio Submission
Certification: IAOTH Certified Practitioner

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Couples Therapy & Relationship Counseling

Duration: 3 Months

Syllabus (Week-wise):

Week 1-2: Attachment Theories & Relational Dynamics
Week 3-4: Communication Styles and Conflict Patterns
Week 5-6: Intimacy, Love Languages, and Sexual Health
Week 7-8: Infidelity, Separation, and Marital Crisis
Week 9-10: Couple Dialogues & Exercises
Week 11: Systemic and Cultural Lens in Couple Therapy
Week 12: Supervised Case Reflection
Certification: IAOTH Certified Practitioner

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Our Team of Therapists

At Aruvadai, our team is made up of passionate, qualified, and licensed mental health professionals who bring heart and skill to every session. Each therapist is carefully trained to provide a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for healing and growth.