Psychological counseling center, sometimes called psychological counseling room, is to carry out the work of mental health education place, generally including the reception room, psychological reading room, psychological measurement room, individual psychological counseling room, group psychological counseling room, sand tray game room, catharsis room, relaxation room and other functional units. Generally speaking, psychological counseling centers are not medical institutions if they only provide psychological counseling, cannot provide psychological treatment, and do not have a physician's license. Of course, there are some differences between psychological counseling centers and medical institutions:
1, prescription rights
Psychological counseling institutions do not necessarily have the right to prescribe, while professional psychological medical institutions can be from the physiological level, such as hormone regulation and other interventions, to better help us alleviate some of the psychological problems.
2, focusing on the type of problem
The psychological counseling center to solve the problem is more limited, mainly some of the mental health aspects of the guidance; and more serious psychological problems or to a specialized medical institutions to ask for medical treatment, of course, you can go to the psychological counseling center to do a psychological assessment, if necessary, the counselor will also recommend that you go to the psychotherapy.
Second, what is the role of psychological counseling room
Psychological counseling room as a place to help visitors to psychological counseling, many schools, government units or communities have been established, the main role is to help people with psychological counseling needs to receive psychological counseling in a timely manner, the functions of psychological counseling centers are mainly:
1, emotional catharsis
Psychological stress The people who face a variety of psychological confusion, if not in time to vent their psychological pressure, it is easy to depress people's mental state, psychological counseling room can provide a place for such people to vent. Psychological counseling room is usually equipped with intelligent hit cathartic instrument, intelligent cry cathartic instrument, graffiti wall, physical interactive stress reduction platform and other emotional cathartic equipment, to help visitors to vent their emotions, release psychological pressure.
2, psychological relaxation
When the psychological relaxation can reduce the psychological pressure, regulate mental health, psychological counseling room will be equipped with some soothing psychological tension and pressure of the equipment, such as music relaxation chairs, somatosensory hypnosis beds, physical and mental feedback training system, etc., to help visitors better psychological stress, reduce their psychological tension and anxiety, relaxation of the body and mind.
3, psychological assessment
Psychological assessment is mainly to understand the visitor's mental health status and timely development of appropriate mental health solutions for them, to help the counselor to find out what psychological problems visitors have in a timely manner, and to give the relevant psychological advice, generally through the test or psychological assessment software to operate.
4. Group Counseling
School counseling rooms are usually arranged in such a way that they are mainly for the teenage population, and through group counseling, they can solve the confusion of students with the same psychological problems. Common equipment include group counseling kits, psychodrama kits and many other kinds of equipment, mainly through some group games to solve psychological confusion and release psychological pressure.
Psychological counseling room can provide appropriate psychological counseling services for visitors with psychological counseling needs, so as to alleviate the psychological confusion of the visitors, and help them to solve a variety of psychological problems; in today's environment, many students, office workers are more or less faced with a variety of psychological confusion, so the construction of psychological counseling room is very necessary.