We have a small list of additional certificate and diploma courses, which are available on request. If any of these courses are of interest, please get in touch. To find out more or enrol on any of these courses, Please call us on +44(0)141 204 2230 or email us at admin@instituteofcounselling.org.uk
Certificate Courses
Certificate in Youth Counselling
This course will provide you with a comprehensive and practical understanding of counselling knowledge and skills. Using Gerard Egan’s renowned three stage model outlined in ‘The Skilled Helper’, the syllabus takes a problem management and opportunity development approach to helping. (Normally taken as part 1 of the Diploma in Youth Counselling – Course 1830)
Certificate in Spiritual Care (Course 950)
The Certificate in Spiritual Care course teaches you a skilled ‘way of being’ with people. You will enhance their spiritual awareness and help them to identify their spiritual needs in their journey towards wholeness. If you work in the healthcare professions, individual practice, or provide pastoral or spiritual care, then this course is for you.
Certificate in Therapeutic Communication (Course 840)
This dynamic course is designed to provide a comprehensive and practical understanding of Therapeutic Communication. It teaches a person-centred approach to communicating effectively with others, offering the student a clinical and pastoral perspective on client care. The course uses a number of communication models to help identify communication skills and promote positive thinking as a means of enhancing the therapeutic process.
Certificate in Christian Counselling (Course 960)
Essential counselling knowledge and skills are introduced and related to a framework of biblical, psychological and pastoral approaches, principles and issues. The course content, exercises and assignments are designed to support and challenge students as they thoughtfully explore their own and others’ issues. The goal of this course is to help the student to acquire the skills, insights, understanding and knowledge they will need to work effectively, promoting health and wholeness from a Biblical perspective.
Diploma Courses
Diploma in Crisis Counselling (Course 2500)
If you wish to study crisis counselling from a clinical and pastoral perspective, this two module course is designed for you. The syllabus includes the main theories of crisis counselling, ways of identifying crisis problems that may arise in individuals and families, and the formation of empathic relationships with clients. Through your studies, you will also become familiar with some ways of helping clients to work through issues e.g. divorce, depression and abuse.
Diploma in Youth Counselling (Course 1830)
One of the fastest growth areas in counselling in the UK is youth counselling. Our Diploma in Youth Counselling course is designed to help you to counsel young people of various ages. This course will give you a unique in-depth skilled approach to counselling young persons.