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Child and Adolescent Counselling

Course Curriculum:
  • Module 01: Counselling and Counsellors - Learners will understand the role and skills of counsellors in child and adolescent contexts.
  • Module 02: Understanding Child Development - This module covers the fundamental aspects of physical, mental, and emotional development in children.
  • Module 03: Factors That Influence Development - Learners will explore various environmental, genetic, and social factors that impact child development.
  • Module 04: Cognitive Development - This module focuses on understanding how children's thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills evolve.
  • Module 05: Social and Emotional Development - Learners will study how children develop socially and emotionally, including the formation of relationships and self-concept.
  • Module 06: Personality and Intellectual Development in Children - This module examines the development of personality and intelligence in children.
  • Module 07: Theories and Models of Counselling (Part 1) - Learners will be introduced to various theories and models that underpin counselling practices.
  • Module 08: Theories and Models of Counselling (Part 2) - This module continues the exploration of counselling theories, focusing on their application.
  • Module 09: Childhood and Adolescent Psychiatric Disorders - Learners will gain insights into common psychiatric disorders affecting children and adolescents.
  • Module 10: Counselling Children and Adolescents in Schools - This module focuses on the specifics of counselling within a school environment.
  • Module 11: Legal, Cultural and Ethical Issues in Professional Counselling - Learners will understand the legal, cultural, and ethical considerations in counselling practice.
  • Module 12: Counselling Stress and Anxiety Disorders - This module covers approaches to counselling children and adolescents with stress and anxiety disorders.
  • Module 13: Counselling Trauma and Substance Abuse - Learners will study counselling strategies for dealing with trauma and substance abuse in young individuals.
  • Module 14: Counselling Mood Disorders and Depression - This module focuses on techniques for counselling those with mood disorders, including depression.
  • Module 15: Counselling Eating & Sleeping Disorders - Learners will explore counselling approaches for eating and sleeping disorders.
  • Module 16: Counselling Self-Harm and Suicide - This module covers sensitive approaches to counselling children and adolescents dealing with self-harm and suicidal tendencies.
  • Module 17: Communication Skills and Empathy in Counselling - Learners will develop effective communication skills and empathy crucial for counselling.
What will make you stand out?
  • Courses accredited by the UK's top awarding bodies.
  • Opportunity to order PDF & Hardcopy Certificate.
  • Lifetime access to the whole collection of learning materials.
  • Interactive Content.
  • You can study and complete the course at your own pace.
  • 24/7 Student Support.
  • Opportunity to learn from trained professionals.
  • Affordable price.
Career path:
This course aims to assist you in achieving your career goals. Including the potential careers:
  • Child Counselling Specialist
  • School Guidance Counselor
  • Adolescent Mental Health Therapist
  • Child Development Researcher
  • Youth Substance Abuse Counselor
  • Family Support Worker
  • Child Psychiatric Nurse
  • Juvenile Rehabilitation Coordinator
  • Child Welfare Case Manager
  • Educational Psychologist Assistant
Updated on 17 January, 2024

Eligibility / Requirements

You are cordially invited to enroll in this course; please note that there are no formal prerequisites or qualifications required. We've designed this curriculum to be accessible to all, irrespective of prior experience or educational background.

Job roles this course is suitable for:

Child Counselling Specialist , School Guidance Counselor , Adolescent Mental Health Therapist , Child Development Researcher , Youth Substance Abuse Counselor , Family Support Worker , Child Psychiatric Nurse , Juvenile Rehabilitation Coordinator , Child Welfare Case Manager , Educational Psychologist Assistant

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