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The aims of this Diploma in Counselling are:

• To meet the training requirements for BACP membership recognition as a counselor.
• To further develop counselling knowledge and skills, including a 150 hour placement component under supervision.
• To create a reflective practitioner.
• To develop an understanding of the Integrative Model.
• To have extended knowledge and awareness of psychological theory to enhance practice.

Learning Outcomes: At the end of the course, trainees should be able to:

• Use a range of counselling skills consistently within a therapeutic process.
• Accept and subscribe to the BACP ethical framework for good practice in Counselling and Psychotherapy.
• Respect others views, attitudes, beliefs and cultures.
• Articulate own philosophical approach to counselling, to conceptualise case material and the counselling process and to show understanding of the Integrative Model.
• To be able to manage own case load and be able to work in a team setting and/or multidisciplinary environment.
• To maintain client records, make referrals, evaluate own work and make use of supervision.
• Reflect on own life experiences and the impact this has on the therapy given.
• Demonstrate personal and professional growth.
• Demonstrate working at relationship depth, appreciating this as a vehicle of change.