Download - Welcome! Counselling Skills Level Two
What is the course about?
The course provides an introduction to counselling concepts and
counselling skills.
Why Study Counselling Skills?
Counselling Skills are used in a number of professions and in everyday life:
Nursing...Teaching...Social Work...Midwifery... Physiotherapy...Childcare...Parenting...
Relationships... Drug and Alcohol Work... University...
What will we be studying?
Professional Issues:What is counselling?What are counselling skills?Health and safety issuesContractsBoundariesEthics and Law.
Counselling Theories:
Person-centred CounsellingCognitive Behaviour TherapyPsychodynamic CounsellingCreative Therapies
Counselling Skills:
What makes a good listener?Active Listening SkillsAsking QuestionsNon-verbal Communication (Body Language)
Intra-personal and inter-personal Skills
Group ProcessesGroup CounsellingAnger ManagementAssertiveness and AggressionMediation and Conflict Resolution.Personal Development for counselling
How will we be learning?
• Tutor presentations• Home study• Group discussion• Small and whole group exercises • Skills practice• Personal development work• Quizzes, crafts...• Personal reflection