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Internship + Learning Workshops (Learners of UG/ PG Psychology)
Discover a unique journey of learning, skill-building, and personal growth with OREYORU (Powered by Joyful Psych) at our Thrissur HQ.
More than an internship – it’s the first step to becoming an attuned and impactful mental health professional.
Welcome to OREYORU: Nurturing Minds, Healing Communities
At OREYORU (Powered by Joyful Psych), we are more than just a center for psychological well-being; we are a vibrant movement committed to making mental health accessible for the masses in Kerala and beyond. We believe that the foundation of a healthy community lies in the hands of skilled, compassionate, and self-aware mental health professionals. That’s why we’ve meticulously crafted internship programs designed not just to teach, but to transform.
Our internships offer a unique blend of rigorous academic learning, hands-on practical experience at our Thrissur Head Quarters, and profound personal development, preparing you to meet the challenges and opportunities of a career in psychology with confidence and empathy.
Our Unique Internship Experience: Learn, Grow, Heal, Guide
We believe that becoming an effective psychologist involves more than just acquiring knowledge. It’s about cultivating inner wisdom, honing practical skills, and understanding the profound connection between personal well-being and professional efficacy. Our internships are built on three powerful pillars:
- Immersive Learning & Practice: Engage in real-world scenarios, case discussions, and community-focused projects in a supportive, hybrid model (in-clinic at Thrissur HQ + flexible remote work).
- Skill-Building Workshops: Participate in dynamic workshops tailored to your academic level, designed to equip you with practical, non-clinical counseling techniques.
- The Transformative Wellness Tour: A unique experiential component focused on your personal healing, creative expression, and developing the intuitive skills of an attuned healer.
Internship Programs Tailored For Your Journey:
We offer distinct internship pathways to suit your current level of study and learning pace, all including our signature workshops and wellness tours.
For BSc Psychology Students: Build your foundational understanding and gain essential exposure.
BSc Rigorous Internship (15 Days Hybrid)
- Focus: Intensive exposure to core psychological concepts, ethical considerations, basic observation, and helping skills in a condensed timeframe.
- Workshop: “Empowering Conversations for Everyday Challenges” – Learn foundational skills in motivational support and solution-focused dialogue for non-clinical settings.
- Wellness Tour: A dedicated half-day experiential journey for self-reflection and creative expression.
BSc Normal Pace Internship (30 Days Hybrid)
- Focus: Comprehensive exploration of foundational skills, community mental health concepts, content creation, and deeper engagement with structured clinical observation and project work.
- Workshop: “Empowering Conversations for Everyday Challenges” – Develop practical communication skills for non-clinical supportive roles.
- Wellness Tour: A dedicated half-day experiential journey designed to nurture your well-being and empathic abilities.
For MSc Psychology Students: Develop advanced clinical skills and prepare for professional practice in supportive counseling.
- MSc Normal Pace Internship (60 Days Hybrid)
- Focus: In-depth skill development in culturally-informed case formulation, psychometric assessment application (non-clinical), group facilitation, tele-mental health practices, applied research, and introduction to intervention techniques.
- Workshop: “Empowering Emotional Balance: A Unified Framework for Supportive Counseling Practice” – Master a transdiagnostic, skills-based framework for addressing common non-clinical psychological challenges.
- Wellness Tour: An immersive 1 to 2-day experiential retreat focusing on personal growth, advanced empathic attunement, and learning to facilitate healing spaces.
The Workshops: Sharpen Your Practical Skills
Our specially designed workshops are integral to your learning:
For BSc Students – “Empowering Conversations for Everyday Challenges”: This workshop equips you with essential communication techniques rooted in motivational support and solution-focused dialogue. You’ll learn how to engage in constructive, empowering conversations in various non-clinical settings, helping individuals explore their own solutions and strengths for everyday issues.
For MSc Students – “Empowering Emotional Balance: A Unified Framework”: This advanced workshop provides a comprehensive, transdiagnostic framework for supportive counseling. You’ll gain practical skills to help individuals manage common non-clinical challenges like stress, low mood, adjustment difficulties, and confidence issues, fostering emotional well-being and resilience.
The Wellness Tour: Nurture Your Inner Healer, Inspire Others
A Unique OREYORU Experience Guided by Our Clinical Psychologists
We believe that to truly guide others towards healing, one must embark on their own journey of self-awareness and well-being. Our signature Wellness Tour is much more than a trip; it’s a profound experiential learning module designed for your holistic growth.
- Heal to Heal: This tour provides a dedicated, safe, and healing space for your own creative expression, emotional processing, and self-reflection. It’s an opportunity to connect with yourself and your peers on a deeper level, fostering the empathy and self-awareness crucial for a therapist.
- Grow to Guide: This is hands-on training. You’ll gain direct experience in the elements that create transformative wellness activities. We guide you through processes that you can later adapt and use in your own practice, enabling you to create similar impactful wellness experiences and healing spaces for your future clients.
- Become an Attuned Healer: By participating in and reflecting on these carefully curated activities, you’ll cultivate a deeper understanding of holistic well-being, enhancing your intuition and ability to become a naturally attuned healer in your therapeutic career. This experience helps you integrate self-care as an indispensable part of your professional identity.
The Wellness Tour is designed to be a cornerstone of your development, fostering personal growth that is integral to your professional evolution as an effective and compassionate psychologist.
Why Choose an Internship at OREYORU?
- Holistic Development: We focus on your academic, practical, AND personal growth.
- Meaningful Impact: Contribute to our “mental health for the masses” movement and make a real difference.
- Expert Guidance: Learn from experienced Clinical Psychologists in a nurturing and dynamic environment at our Thrissur HQ.
- Innovative Training: Benefit from unique program components like our specialized workshops and the transformative Wellness Tour.
- Community & Connection: Become part of a supportive network of aspiring mental health professionals.
Ready to Begin Your Transformative Journey?
If you are a passionate psychology student eager to learn, grow, and contribute, we invite you to apply for our internship programs. Embark on an experience that will shape your skills, deepen your understanding, and nurture the healer within.
Spots are limited to ensure personalized attention and a quality experience.