Foundation Counselling Skills (Distance Learning)
Program start date | Application deadline |
2023-05-24 | - |
2023-09-14 | - |
2024-01-18 | - |
Program Overview
START DATE
January 2023
ATTENDANCE
Part-time
LEARNING MODE
Distance Learning
Program Outline
Course summary
The Distance Learning Foundation Counselling Skills course will offer you training in core counselling skills which can be applied in a range of interpersonal 'helping' and consultative roles. In particular, there will be a specific focus on professional areas of application related to healthcare and humanitarian sectors. The course will also help you develop a critical understanding of the underpinning theory and research evidence relating to what works in counselling.
The course gives you the chance to practice your counselling skills weekly during experiential sessions online (that can be video-recorded) with your classmates and to receive feedback live or via email from lecturers and other peers.
For the schedule for January 2023: Please contact Dr Lucia Berdondini , Course Leader.
Every week you will attend pre-recorded lectures (1 hour and half each) and live skills practice sessions (1 hour and a half each) for a total period of 12 weeks. The course is Distance Learning only and it is led by highly experienced lecturers with professional qualifications and expertise in either Psychotherapy or Counselling Psychology.
You will engage in experiential activities and skills practice with your peers. At the end of the course, you will submit two videos:
Every week you will attend pre-recorded lectures (1 hour and half each) and live skills practice sessions (1 hour and a half each) for a total period of 12 weeks. The course is Distance Learning only and it is led by highly experienced lecturers with professional qualifications and expertise in either Psychotherapy or Counselling Psychology.
You will engage in experiential activities and skills practice with your peers. At the end of the course, you will submit two videos: