Diploma in Grief and Bereavement Counselling
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Blended learning in Glasgow
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Blended
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Glasgow (Scotland)
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Duration
1 Year
To understand the major theorists of bereavement care and counselling and demonstrate how practical skills can enhance the counselling care you offer. Suitable for those who use counselling skills with bereaved clients. It will also be very appropriate for any carers whose clients may be trying to cope with the issues of bereavement and loss.
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The Institute of Counselling was founded in 1985 as a Christian based, not for profit independent educational body. It is committed to promoting pastoral care throughout the services it provides.
The Aims of the Institute of Counselling are:
(a) to promote the training and development of counselling skills, (b) to provide opportunities for continuing professional development, (c) to produce and distribute counselling skills training resources and (d) to provide a counselling service for individuals needing counselling.The Institute provides a wide range of counselling and related courses. Students enrol with assurance and confidence on our quality courses, which are fully backed by the experience and resources of the Institute of Counselling.
In its early years the Institute offered only courses in Clinical and Pastoral Counselling, within a pastoral context. Since 1985, over 18,000 students from the UK and overseas have enrolled on these courses.
In recent years, has also produced a selection of further courses which follow the clinical person-centred approach developed by Carl Rogers and others.
The Institute is committed to providing counselling skills training to all who will benefit from the courses. On this basis a non-discriminatory policy is operated with regard to students' background, culture, ethnic origin, gender, age or creed.
Diploma in Grief and Bereavement Counselling
This course covers the clinical and pastoral aspects of bereavement counselling and is of special interest to those who use counselling skills with bereaved clients. It will also be very appropriate for any carers whose clients may be trying to cope with the issues of bereavement and loss.
This is a two module Diploma course which, although it is expected to take one year to complete, students may study over two years if they choose.
The first module covers the basic skills of counselling with an emphasis on the person-centred approach. The Grief and Bereavement module will lead you to understand the major theorists of bereavement care and counselling and demonstrate how practical skills can enhance the counselling care you offer.
This course is enriched by the training resources you receive. The Introduction to this Counselling module is studied along with 3 CD-ROMs. The Grief and Bereavement module is accompanied by videos from Cruse Bereavement Care and the Church of Scotland and is supplied with two selected textbooks on the subject.
The guidance and help you receive from your tutor will ensure that you make the most of this challenging course.
The Diploma course comprises one foundation module and one advanced module:1. Certificate in Counselling2. Grief and Bereavement Counselling
Additional information
Module course fee: £499.00 or pay a deposit of £79.00, followed by 6 monthly payments of £70.00
Diploma in Grief and Bereavement Counselling