Counselling Children and Young People
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Learn how to work effectively with children and young people!
- Accredited training with one-to-one tutor support.
- Study at home in your own time.
- Suitable for both education and counselling professionals.
- A useful addition to your CV and as evidence of Continuing Professional or Personal Development for counsellor accreditation purposes.
Flexible Distance Learning
There are no set class times, so you can fit study into your life in a way that suits you. You’ll benefit from one-to-one support from an expert personal tutor who you can contact by email or telephone at any time.
This is a comprehensive introduction to working effectively and therapeutically with children and young people up to the age of 18 years. Study topics include: the child-counsellor relationship; theoretical and practical foundations; child counselling skills and approaches; understanding adolescence; the process of therapeutic change; play therapy; self-esteem building; social skills; developing protective behaviours.
We also offer a course in Counselling Children (up to the age of 12 years) – click here for more details.
Qualification
- CPD Certificate in Counselling Children and Young People
Online Course
Complete your course online
- Begin studying within 2 hours.
- Delivered by Email.
* When you enrol by instalments you will only be charged the £55 deposit when you enrol. We’ll send a Standing Order form that you can complete to pay your remaining instalments. If you prefer to pay the deposit and instalments by standing order, you can download and complete a form here. We’ll send out your first batch of course material as soon as we receive your first payment.
Payment Alternatives
You can also enrol by telephone or we can invoice your workplace – please call an adviser on 01896 860661 for more information or chat to an adviser online now.
Online Study Option Now Available
This course is also available online. Our online courses are delivered as pdfs direct to your email inbox. Our online courses are exactly the same as the postal version, but include a range of supporting study material instead of textbooks.
Course Outline
Course book: Counselling Adolescents, by Geldard and Geldard. (Textbook is not supplied with the online version of this course, instead we supply alternative supplementary reading.)
Module 1: Counselling Children and Young People: An Introduction
Module 2: Children in Context
Module 3: Child Development
Module 4: Theoretical Perspectives
Module 5: Developing Self-Awareness
Module 6: Working with Families
Module 7: Understanding Children’s Problems I
Module 8: Understanding Children’s Problems II
Module 9: Body Image and Eating Disorder
Module 10: Living with Violence
Module 11: Play Therapy
Module 12: Empowering the Young Client
Borders Connect is one of the UK’s leading distance learning providers. All of our home study courses include study material, which is sent out in an attractive, hardwearing folder, essential course books and full tutorial support. We are registered with the Online Learning Council and accredited by the Open and Distance Learning Quality Council. We are also listed on the UK Register of Learning Providers.
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