An Introduction to Coaching for Counsellors

Course details

This course is intended to inform practising counsellors who might be considering adding coaching skills to their practice. The main delivery is in the form of videos which can be accessed at any time. The videos are backed up by handouts and an end of course quiz.

The content covers

• the transferrable skills which counsellors already have
• Areas of learning for counsellors wishing to coach
• knowledge of the content and management of coaching sessions
• the overlap between coaching and counselling and how to operate safely within it
• common coaching niches
• professional details of coaching such as insurance and supervision.

This course is a simple and effective entry to the coaching world, aimed at the professional counsellor. After completing the course, the student will be well equipped to start a professional coaching course at a higher level if they wish to.