Counselling Skills and Studies

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Fiona is an experienced counsellor, supervisor and trainer and, in addition to being Head of Qualifications at the Counselling and Psychotherapy Central Awarding Body (CPCAB), is also Deputy Chiare of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP). This is spread out over the whole period of that module and includes the time you spend on any assessments, including in examinations, preparing and writing assessments or engaged in practical work as well as any study support sessions to help you in your learning.

Setting up a Direct Debit: You’ll be asked for a 20% deposit when you enrol and this can be paid in cash, or by debit or credit card.Our Mental Health Advisory Service can support you if you are experiencing short- or long-term mental health difficulties during your studies. Full details of your rights under the Distance Selling Regulations are available in the UK from your local Citizens' Advice Bureau or your Local Authority's Trading Standards Office. You will develop your self-awareness and an understanding of the complexity of each person’s emotional experience. Tuition fees for students continuing on their course in following years may be subject to annual inflationary increases. She has always championed vocational training as an important route into the counselling profession and has a background in delivering counselling programmes in Further Education.

It presents in an accessible and digestible way, with a pinch of humour, all the counselling approaches and main concepts with clear and useful examples and hands-on analytical questions. Learners will delve into the study of theories, ethics, and practices essential for the counselling profession. This practical guide will provide them with the ideal way-in , showing them what helping and counselling is all about.

Tuition fees for students continuing on their programme in following years may be subject to annual inflationary increases. At module 3 the student will explore a range of mental health issues and how support is applied, then conclude at module 4 with a focus on self-care and supervision. The Certificate in Therapeutic Skills and Studies will introduce you to counselling theory and support you in developing foundational counselling skills that are required prior to commencing further therapeutic training.

Written in a light, conversational style, using every-day language, it contains material at every kind of depth expected at this level. We offer a psychology and counselling honours degree accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS). You will also learn about the key values and concepts of different counselling theories and techniques. Would recommend to read if you are starting you level 2 and believe it is the recommended reading for most people undertaking the Level 2/3 anyway so best crack on with it if you can!Before studying this course, you will ideally have studied the Counselling Concepts programme as this course builds on the skills and ideas acquired i. The course is not suitable for those currently experiencing life difficulties such as bereavement, relationship breakdown, mental health problems and so on. Following completion of the ‘Further Information Form’ applicants are invited to attend a mandatory briefing session to assess their suitability for the course. Fiona is an experienced counsellor, supervisor and trainer and was Head of Qualifications at CPCAB for 13 years before moving to BACP to take up a series of roles as Head of Professional Standards, Chief Professional Standards Officer and Deputy CEO until 2023.

The sale of customised goods or perishable goods, sealed audio or video recordings, or software, which has been opened. By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions. Teaching involves a mix of formal academic teaching (lectures and seminars), skills teaching (focused listening and responding skills-based exercises such as role plays and triad work), and experiential learning. There's a World of books to choose from such as: Children's Books, Range includes Baby Books (0-3), Books for Toddlers (3-5), Early Readers (5-7), Childrens Story books (7-11), Young Teens (11-14), Young Adults (14-16) and Childrens Educational Books.Learners are required to produce a candidate portfolio and undertake an externally-assessed written paper. An interest in counselling and counselling skills and their application to a work context would be useful, and experience of paid or unpaid work in a helping role would be helpful for the development of your learning. The course is suitable for those who are considering pursuing a career in counselling and are at the beginning of their explorations.