Introduction to Counselling Skills, Certificate | Part time online | University of Westminster | United Kingdom
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Introduction to Counselling Skills

2 months
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400 GBP/full
400 GBP/full
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About

This Introduction to Counselling Skills course from the University of Westminster focuses on an understanding of counselling and developing practical skills. The importance of counselling for the wellbeing of individuals and society is being increasingly recognised. 

Overview

Key facts

You will be introduced to the nature of counselling and learn and practice active listening skills such as reflecting, paraphrasing, summarising, and giving feedback.

The Introduction to Counselling Skills course from the University of Westminster is aimed at anyone who may be considering either a career in counselling, or wanting to develop valuable helping and listening skills, as well as anyone interested in developing self-awareness.

Tutor

Sanjay Joban has had a long-standing interest in psychology, counselling and self-development. He is the Course Leader for the BSc Psychology and Counselling programme at the University of Westminster, where he has worked since 1992.

He is also a Chartered Psychologist and a registered member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP). In addition to his work at the university, Sanjay also has a private therapeutic practice. Sanjay's interest in self-development includes mindfulness which he practices in his personal life, his teaching, and in his therapeutic practice.

Programme Structure

You will learn about:

  • the nature of counselling
  • practice of listening skills including: reflecting, paraphrasing, summarising, and giving feedback
  • reflective practice activities such as self-awareness, the importance of boundaries, working with diversity and difference, and ethics

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 2 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Delivered

Online

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

This course is delivered in an online, virtual classroom, where you'll benefit from live, face-to-face engagement with experienced tutors.

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    400 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 400 GBP for the full programme during 2 months.
  • National

    400 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 400 GBP for the full programme during 2 months.

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