Welcome to the BBCC
Bhutan Board for Certified Counselors
Mission
BBCC is dedicated to providing accessible, inclusive, quality counseling services delivered with integrity to the people of Bhutan.
Vision
Our Vision is to support the wellbeing of the community by safeguarding a vibrant counseling profession.
Benefits of Certification
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Protect our clients
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Protect the profession of counseling
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Standardize the profession in Bhutan
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Monitor and supervise
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Maintain the national network of counseling professionals
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Facilitate continuing education
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Award certificates
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Facilitate the award of licenses to practice
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Cooperate with other concerned agencies to support the profession
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Integrate with international standards and practices
Benefits
Mental Health Facilitator
It is a training on the essentials of mental health based on the respect for diversity and human dignity that provides worldwide accepted strategies.
Benefits of MHF
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Reduce stigma
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Engage with individuals at earlier stages of concern
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Increase knowledge around mental health wellness
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Improve communication and relationship skills
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Enhance helping, referral, and problem-solving skills
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Raise awareness of local and accessible resources
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Connect underserved or never served communities to additional services
The following policies have specified the need for qualified, competent professionals providing counseling services:
- The Domestic Violence Prevention Act 2013
- Suicide Prevention in Bhutan – A Three Year Action Plan (July 2015-June 2018)
- Bhutan Medical and Health Council Act (BMHCA)
- Child Care and Protection Act 2013
Apply for Certification
We invite you to join your colleagues in attaining the highest level of professional acknowledgement available in our country.
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