Description

Understanding the unique psychological landscape of children and adolescents is crucial for anyone seeking to support young minds through counselling. This course delves into the intricacies of growth and development, providing a clear framework to identify and address common psychological challenges faced by young individuals. From recognising developmental stages to mastering therapeutic communication, learners will gain valuable insights to confidently navigate the counselling process with sensitivity and professionalism.

Designed for those who wish to deepen their knowledge without attending in-person sessions, this course explores essential concepts such as psychological issues specific to children and adolescents, effective therapeutic language, and the expected outcomes of counselling interventions. Additionally, it offers guidance on the ethical and practical considerations when working in a counselling capacity. Ideal for aspiring counsellors, educators, or anyone interested in child and adolescent mental health, this course equips you with the foundational understanding necessary to engage thoughtfully and respectfully in this important field.

Key Features

Accredited by CPD

Instant e-certificate

Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover

Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly

24/7 Learning Assistance

Course Curriculum

Chapter 01: Introduction

Chapter 02: Psychology of Growth and Development

Chapter 03: Therapeutic Language

Chapter 04: Listing Property: Psychological Issues

Chapter 05: Therapeutic Outcomes

Chapter 06: Working as a Counsellor

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Certification

Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99). All of our courses are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, learners will be able to:

Demonstrate knowledge of the counselling relationship and how to start one

List the duties and responsibilities of a child counsellor

Understand the development cycle and the complexities of growth

Show an excellent understanding of behavioural therapies and therapeutic language

Identify common psychological issues in children and adolescents, including their causes and symptoms

Apply their newfound skills to kickstart a career in the field of counselling/psychology

Display excellent communication, relationship-building and active listening skills

Get started in setting up their own child counselling practice

CPD

10 CPD hours / points Accredited by The CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS)

Who is this course for?

Child Counsellor

Child Psychotherapist

Child & Adolescent Psychologist

SEN Teaching Assistant

Certificates

Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

FREE PDF Certificate included

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Child and Adolescent Counselling Course

By Training Express

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