Certificate in Humanistic & Psychodynamic Counselling
This programme is for those who encounter elements of counselling in their day-to-day work and are considering entering the field professionally. It is taught through lectures, seminars, workshops and tutorials. You study the key theoretical concepts of the practice of humanistic and psychodynamic counselling, and identify the responsibilities of the counselling alliance.
1 year part-time.
You need to show a commitment to counselling as a profession; the ability to sustain academic study; and the potential to develop the qualities essential to counselling – empathy, sense of self, and so on. If your first language is not English, please check our English Language requirements.
Support and welfare; residential social work; teaching; advocacy and mentoring.
Critical, communication and interpersonal skills; listening skills.
Please see Tuition fees.
Contact Sandra Paul
Please note: the programme is at post-experience rather than postgraduate level.
What you study
The programme is taught through theoretical lectures, seminars, experiential workshops and group tutorials. You study the key theoretical concepts that influence the practice of humanistic and psychodynamic counselling, and identify the specific responsibilities and processes of the counselling alliance. You are supported by academic tutorials and workshops on study approaches.
Assessment
Four written assignments covering the theory and practice of counselling.
Register your interest
If you register your interest in this programme we will keep you informed about open days and send you relevant further information. If you subsequently decide to apply for this programme you will be able to use the same login details to apply.
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