Who We Are? Educational and Psychological Counseling Center
The Educational and Psychological Counseling Center was established pursuant to the University Council’s Approval on 10/6/2002, and was officially the University Rector's Decree No. 251 of 2003; additionally, the University Council’s Approval of the Center’s scientific and research regulations was on 27/2/2005. Pursuant to the University Rector's Decree No. (312) of 1444 AH, two Master’s programs were approved in the following disciplines: • Master’s degree in Crime Psychology and Criminal Justice. • Master’s degree in Organizational Psychology. The center contributes to addressing economic, social, and environmental issues in the society by organizing awareness lectures and seminars, training school-based psychologists and social workers, and conducting courses for staff and faculty members on the importance and necessity of psychological counseling and the need for it.
Strategic Principles
Our Vision
The center aspires to be a leader in providing educational counseling, rehabilitation, and psychological therapy services to the Sana'a University community, students, and researchers.
Our Mission
The Educational and Psychological Counseling Center provides distinguished academic, training, and therapeutic services in educational counseling and psychotherapy. These services align with the requirements of the Academic Accreditation Council by fostering excellence in the preparation of researchers and specialists in educational counseling and clinical psychology, The thereby contributing to to sustainable development and service of the community and related institutions.
Strategic Objectives of the Center
Providing educational and psychological counseling services, including rehabilitation and psychological therapy, to members of Sana’a University, the community, researchers, and various organizations and entities. It also aims at conducting scientific, academic, training, and therapeutic courses and programs.
Planning and conducting scientific and academic training courses and programs in the field of educational and psychological counseling, and providing advice and counseling in this field to students, organizations, and the community.
Evaluating psychological counseling programs in the areas of therapeutic, educational, vocational, marital, family, child, youth, elderly, and children with special needs counseling and administrative counseling for employees and leaders.
Fostering and assisting students in achieving personal, social, and academic psychological adjustment.
Providing psychological, cognitive, and behavioral therappy for psychological and mental disorders and for socially and morally unacceptable behavior.
Providing psychological, educational, social, and family consultations. It also prepares and implements psychological and counseling programs for students and the community in need, as well as for i, the community, university administration, faculty members, and students to address their problems.
+450
Currently Enrolled Students
+1200
Total Graduates
100%
International & Local Accreditation
Center Leadership
Dr. Muhammad Abdul-Malik Al-Mahbashi
Pioneering Graduate Programs
Master's in Organizational (Administrative) Psychology
The Organizational (Adminstrative) Psychology program provides the foundations for students who wish to become psychologists in business administration and makes actual and expected practitioners gain a comprehensive understanding of the system of business administration psychology and gives a student the ability to understand the general basics of business administration in technical, technological and administrative sides. The study usually includes studying a set of basic subjects and some elective subjects that cover the tools needed by the manager in any sector of work. As for the elective subjects, they cover details specific to one of the sectors of work (marketing operations, strategic planning, finance, human resources, small industries).
Program Vision
Vision the Program: The center aspires to lead in providing distinguished services to nurture and encourage creative and talented individuals, as well as offering educational guidance and counseling to the general public and those with special needs—particularly psychological consulting, training, rehabilitation, and psychotherapy services for students, researchers, and the community—while striving to deliver the best services at both local and regional levels.
Program Objectives
- Increasing Productive Efficiency: This refers to increasing human productivity. This is achieved through proper guidance and training of workers.
- Increasing Worker Suitability: This is achieved by selecting workers for jobs that align with their personal abilities and by helping them adapt to their work in a way that minimizes effort.
- Industrial Stability: This is achieved by eliminating sources of complaints and disputes between workers and employers. This is accomplished by establishing employment and wage policies and a system for distributing profits resulting from increased production. This typically involves classifying, defining, and analyzing jobs to determine the effort required for each and the necessary learning stages.
Master's in Criminal Psychology and Criminal Justice
The Educational and Psychological Counseling Center offers a distinguished program in the psychology of crime and criminal justice, aligned with modern scientific methods for proving crimes and identifying perpetrators. This involves extracting any traces left at the crime scene. Research has focused on studying and detecting the physical evidence left by criminals using methods previously imperceptible to the human senses with their limited capabilities. All of this is aimed at obtaining physical evidence of the crime. Psychological illnesses are numerous, and as a result of the modern era’s progress, prosperity, preservation of freedoms, and the development of technology, along with the evolution of laws and human rights, the field of the psychology of crime and criminal justice has emerged. This science focuses on the applied study of human behavior, based on the application of psychological principles and laws. Modern innovations in research and the acquisition of physical evidence have greatly aided the justice system. Those working in the field of criminal justice have been able to uncover the secrets of crimes by studying the crime scene. It has been established that every criminal leaves physical traces that identify them and contribute to the application of the legal system. This science studies the thoughts, intentions, reactions, and actions of criminals that play a role in committing crimes. The crime.
Program Vision
The Center aspires to lead in providing distinguished in nurturing and encouraging innovators and talented individuals, offering educational guidance and counseling to ordinary individuals as well as those with special needs, providing psychological counseling, training, and rehabilitation services, and offering psychological therapy services for students, researchers, and the community, with commitment to providing the best competitive services at local and regional levels.
Program Objectives
- Solve a wide range of problems and cases in criminology, and analyze the expectations of criminal psychology and criminal justice specialists.
- Identify the nature, motives, history, and characteristics of crime through the following: studying human behavior, identifying issues and problems, training professionals in criminal psychology, training those interested in the field of criminal psychology and criminal justice, protecting society from harsh conditions and crime, studying the offender’s personal details in the field of criminology, and evaluating cases.
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