Counselling

Overview

This Counselling course provides an introduction to the field, covering key topics such as the counselling process, coaching and mentoring, and counselling-based communication skills. You will learn how to understand body language, develop listening skills, and facilitate effective communication. The course will also cover interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, negotiation skills, organisational skills, anger management, and stress management.

Through an exploration of the counselling process, you will gain an understanding of the different stages of counselling, including initial assessment, goal-setting, and the use of various counselling techniques. You will also learn how to develop coaching and mentoring skills, including the use of effective questioning techniques and feedback mechanisms. The course will also equip you with the communication skills required to be an effective counsellor, such as understanding body language, active listening, and developing facilitation skills. Additionally, you will gain an understanding of interpersonal skills, including empathy and rapport-building, and the importance of emotional intelligence in the counselling process.

The course covers negotiation skills and organisational skills, which are essential for working in a counselling environment, as well as anger management and stress management techniques, which are important for maintaining personal wellbeing as a counsellor. Overall, this Counselling course is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the counselling process, as well as the skills required to be an effective counsellor, coach, or mentor. By the end of the course, you will have the knowledge and practical skills required to succeed in this challenging and rewarding field.

What Will You Learn?

• Learn the basics of counselling, including the counselling process and coaching and mentoring.
• Develop counselling-based communication skills and understand the importance of body language in communication.
• Learn about developing listening and facilitation skills to effectively communicate with clients.
• Enhance your interpersonal skills and improve your emotional intelligence.
• Learn negotiation and organisational skills, which are essential for effective counselling.
• Develop strategies for managing anger and stress.
• Gain the skills and knowledge required to provide effective counselling and support to those in need.

Who Should Take The Counselling Course?

• Individuals interested in pursuing a career in counselling or social work.
• Professionals in fields such as education, healthcare, or social services who provide support and guidance to others.
• Individuals interested in improving their interpersonal and communication skills.
• Anyone who wants to learn about the counselling process and develop skills in coaching, mentoring, and emotional intelligence.

Requirements

You will need access to a reliable computer and internet connection.