Children and Adolescents Counselling

Course details

This Children and Adolescents Counselling Course is designed to prepare learners for a career as a Child Counsellor or similar role, taking you through the skills required and how to apply them in a therapeutic setting.

You will learn about the counselling relationship and how to communicate effectively with young people, understanding the development cycle and its complexities. You will also deepen your knowledge of the duties of a child counsellor and how to set up your own counselling practice.

This comprehensive Children and Adolescents Counselling course covers different behavioural therapies in detail, teaching you about common psychological issues in children and young people. You will sharpen your communication and active listening skills, as well as learn how to use therapeutic language. By the end of the Children and Adolescents Counselling course, you will be equipped with the skills to support children and adolescents with a range of issues, from dysfunctional family life to depression and eating disorders.

• Accredited by CPD
• Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day
• Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
• Developed by qualified professionals
• Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly
• 24/7 Learning Assistance
• Discounts on bulk purchases

Who should take the Children and Adolescents Counselling course

• Child Counsellor
• Child Psychotherapist
• Child & Adolescent Psychologist
• SEN Teaching Assistant

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the Children and Adolescents Counselling course, learners will be able to:

• Demonstrate knowledge of the counselling relationship and how to start one
• List the duties and responsibilities of a child counsellor
• Understand the development cycle and the complexities of growth
• Show an excellent understanding of behavioural therapies and therapeutic language
• Identify common psychological issues in children and adolescents, including their causes and symptoms
• Apply their newfound skills to kickstart a career in the field of counselling/psychology
• Display excellent communication, relationship-building and active listening skills
• Get started in setting up their own child counselling practice

Assessment

At the end of the Children and Adolescents Counselling course, there will be an online assessment, which you will need to pass to complete the Children and Adolescents Counselling course. Answers are marked instantly and automatically, allowing you to know straight away whether you have passed. If you haven’t, there’s no limit on the number of times you can take the final exam. All this is included in the one-time fee you paid for the Children and Adolescents Counselling course itself.

Course Curriculum

 Module 01: Introduction to Children and Adolescents Counselling
 Module 02: Psychology of Growth and Development
 Module 03: Therapeutic Language
 Module 04: Listing Property: Psychological Issues
 Module 05: Therapeutic Outcomes
 Module 06: Working as a Counsellor

  Updated on 02 August, 2021