Wottac Objectives and Mission

OBJECTIVES

The primary object of the WOTTAC would be to serve people by promoting and providing quality TTC (Training, Therapy & Counselling) services to them. Ensuring mental well-being of the people of India by appropriate services by the Professionals. The objectives of the association are elaborated as follows:

To function as an organisation dedicated towards unity and empowerment of fellow TTC Professionals
To organize various activities for the promotion in the field of TTC skills, philosophy, culture
To work for the protection of rights and employability of TTC professionals in India and to spread legal literacy
To create awareness of TTC services
To promote TTC services that are consistent with international standards
To assist clients to obtain services adequate to their needs
To ensure the establishment, maintenance and enhancement of professional standards
To promote satisfactory conditions of employment for TTC professionals
To protect the interests and public standing of counselling personnel
To provide a forum for members to discuss matters of common concern;
To promote quality education, training, supervision, certification and professional development
To publish such journals, monographs and other publications as the Governing Board shall from time to time decide
To affiliate with national and international organizations of training, therapy and counselling; and develop co-ordination, cooperation with other, government, voluntary, socio-culture and charitable organization having similar aims and objectives
To express, through its activities and resource allocations, a strong commitment to reduce the social disadvantages resulting from differences of race, gender, age, class, religion, sexual orientation, and any contravention of human rights
To provide a platform for action by advocacy
To establish, conduct, manage, maintain, equip, administer, close down or dispose of institutes, hostels, hospitals, retreat houses, libraries and other related institutions for the benefit of the TTC Professionals
To do or to cause to be done any or such acts or as shall be conducive to the social, moral, ethical, cultural, civil, or physical welfare of the TTC professionals
To establish libraries and documentation centres including audio visual and computer based research libraries on the subject of counselling
To support the deserving and/or financially poor students and candidates and to send them anywhere in India or abroad for studies/advance studies and also by grant stipends, scholarship, studentships and other allowances, concessions or gratuities
To do or get done, all such other lawful things and matters as are incidental or conducive to the attainment of the above objectives, or any of them which are subsidiary to the said objects
To protect the legal rights of the professionals in the area and to develop the controlling mechanism over malpractices, unlawful activities and illegal services practiced by individuals, organizations, institutions, government and non-government agencies
To provide the helpline services by trained & certified professionals for the urgent addressal of counselling needs emerged due to natural disasters, manmade disasters and any crisis situations in the community;
To intervene with all kind of professional, research, training, issues of TTC professionals
To carry out any other activity as resolved by the governing board.

Disclaimer:

WOTTAC is an organization registered under the Act 1882, Government of India. Constituted, incorporated & registered as an autonomous Non-Profit NGO. Legality, Validity, Utility of the membership certificate is strict conformity with the constitution of India. Members of WOTTAC can't practice in the fields of Psychology, Counselling and Therapy unless they have valid academic degrees / diplomas from UGC / Government approved Institutions.

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