Counselling Complete Course (Children,Adolescent,Depression,Addiction,Grief & Bereavement)
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Online
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1 Year
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Delivery of study materials
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Yes
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Virtual classes
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The Counselling Complete Course (Children, Adolescent, Depression, Addiction, Grief & Bereavement) provides a structured, in-depth introduction to essential counselling knowledge across key areas of mental health and emotional wellbeing. This CPD-accredited programme covers the foundations of counselling theory, communication models, and supportive strategies used when working with children, adolescents, and individuals experiencing depression, addiction, grief or loss. Through clear, accessible modules, learners develop a strong understanding of emotional development, behaviour, coping patterns, and the common challenges faced across different age groups and life circumstances.
Designed to build confidence and awareness, this online counselling course explores core principles such as active listening, empathy, relationship-building, ethical considerations, and supportive engagement techniques. It also highlights the emotional and psychological impact of addiction, bereavement, and depressive symptoms, helping learners recognise key signs and respond appropriately with safe, guided approaches. As an online self-paced counselling programme, it offers flexibility for those seeking to enhance their knowledge for personal growth, career development, or community support roles.
By the end of the course, learners will have gained valuable insights into emotional care, communication, and mental-health-aware practices. Whether you want to explore a future pathway in mental health support or simply understand how to communicate more effectively with others, this course equips you with practical, transferrable skills that enrich both professional and personal interactions. It is an ideal addition for anyone looking to strengthen their CV and broaden their understanding of safe and supportive counselling techniques.
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About this course
Develop strong communication and empathetic listening skills
Understand emotional needs in children and adolescents
Recognise signs of depression, addiction, grief and bereavement
Apply supportive strategies across different age groups
Strengthen awareness of ethical and safe counselling boundaries
Enhance confidence when addressing sensitive conversations
This course is ideal for individuals interested in counselling, emotional wellbeing, or supportive communication roles. It is suitable for those exploring future pathways in mental-health-related fields, as well as parents, carers, teaching assistants, youth workers, HR professionals, and community volunteers who want to better understand how to support others with empathy and confidence. Learners seeking to enhance their ability to engage sensitively with children, adolescents, or adults facing emotional challenges will benefit greatly from this programme.
The content is also suitable for those wishing to develop knowledge around depression, addiction, grief and bereavement, whether for personal development or to strengthen their awareness in workplace or community settings. No prior experience is required, making this course accessible to beginners and those wishing to build a foundation before pursuing higher-level counselling or support-focused education.
There are no formal entry requirements for this course, making it accessible to anyone interested in developing counselling knowledge. It is suitable for learners aged 16 and above who wish to study online at their own pace. While no academic background is needed, having good English, numeracy and basic IT skills will support a smoother learning experience. Learners should also feel comfortable studying independently and engaging with written content on emotional health topics. All materials are provided online, allowing you to begin learning immediately without additional resources.
Upon successful completion of the Counselling Complete Course (Children, Adolescent, Depression, Addiction, Grief & Bereavement), you will qualify for a UK and internationally recognised professional certification. You may also choose to formalise your achievement by obtaining your PDF Certificate for £9.99 or a Hardcopy Certificate for £15.
This course stands out for its flexible and self-paced structure, allowing learners to study at a time and speed that suits their schedule. Each module is carefully designed by subject-knowledge experts to ensure clarity, relevance and practical value. The content focuses on real-world counselling awareness, covering emotional needs across childhood, adolescence and adult life, including complex topics such as depression, addiction and bereavement. Learners gain transferable skills that strengthen communication, emotional intelligence and CV credibility. Whether studying for personal development or future career progression, this counselling course provides a meaningful pathway to enhance your understanding of supportive and empathetic interactions.
Yes, the course is fully accessible to beginners. It is designed with clear explanations, structured modules and supportive content that introduces counselling-related topics step by step. You do not need any previous experience in mental health or counselling. Learners new to the subject will find the lessons easy to follow, while those with some prior knowledge can use it to strengthen their understanding of emotional development, communication skills and supportive strategies.
This course enhances your CV by demonstrating awareness of emotional wellbeing, communication skills and counselling-related principles. These skills are valued in a wide range of sectors, including education, childcare, support work, HR, health and social care, youth services and community organisations. Although this course does not qualify you as a counsellor, it provides foundational knowledge that can be applied in many professional settings or used as a stepping stone toward further study.
The course is delivered entirely online, giving you full flexibility to study anytime and from any location. All learning materials, resources and assessments are accessible through the online platform, allowing you to progress at your own pace. There are no deadlines, meaning you can fit your learning around your personal or professional commitments. Once enrolled, you have full access to the modules and can revisit lessons whenever needed.
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Subjects
- Psychology
- Depression
- Growth and Development
- Development
- Counselling
- Children and Adolescents
- Counselling Diploma
- Adolescents Counselling
- Psychology of Growth
- Therapeutic Language
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This comprehensive diploma bundle covers essential counselling skills for children, adolescents, and adults, focusing on key areas of mental health and emotional support. It begins with the Children and Adolescents Counselling Diploma, exploring growth and development, therapeutic language, psychological issues, and effective counselling practices. The Professional Depression Counselling Diploma provides insights into the causes and types of depression, medicinal and alternative therapies, and various counselling approaches, along with an understanding of addiction, its treatments, and societal impact. Finally, the Bereavement and Grief Counselling Diploma addresses grief, attitudes toward death, the psychological impact of loss, and practical counselling methods to support individuals through bereavement, ensuring learners gain a well-rounded understanding of counselling across different contexts.
COURSE CURRICULUM
- Children and Adolescents Counselling Diploma
- Introduction
- Psychology of Growth and Development
- Therapeutic Language
- Psychological Issues
- Therapeutic Outcomes
- Working as a Counsellor
- Professional Depression Counselling Diploma
- Introduction
- What Causes Depression
- Different Types of Depression
- Different Types of Medicine
- Complementary Alternative Therapies
- Counselling Approaches to Depression
- Psychology and Therapy of Addictions
- About
- Theories of Addiction
- Addiction Treatments
- Addiction in Society
- Addiction in Families
- Working with Addiction
- Bereavement and Grief Counselling Diploma
- Introduction
- Introduction to Grief & Bereavement
- Attitudes Towards ‘Death’ and ‘Dying’
- What Happens When We Die
- Depression Related to Grief and Bereavement
- Counselling Process and Methods
Counselling Complete Course (Children,Adolescent,Depression,Addiction,Grief & Bereavement)
