Counselling - Level 2
Course
Distance
Description
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Type
Course
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Methodology
Distance Learning
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Class hours
60h
The objectives of the course are to: Describe the role of a counsellor and what counsellors do. List common types of counselling. Understand the skills and attributes required to conduct counselling. Practice and improve their listening skills. Demonstrate an understanding of the principles of negotiation. Describe the key aspects of successful mediation. Understand the role of counselling in crisis mediation. List sources of help and advice in a range of counselling situations. Suitable for: Further education, personal development career progression
About this course
There are no previous skills or qualifications required to register for this study programme.
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Course programme
Course review:
1 The Basics of Counselling
What is counsellingWho is a CounsellorWhen is a Counsellor not ready Who needs counsellingTen Steps to Counselling
2 Types of Counselling
When a Counsellor is neededTypes of counselling offeredAddictionAnxietyDepressionDivorceEating DisordersPMSSexual healthStress
3 New wave Counselling
On-line CounsellingTelephone CounsellingTelephone / Internet counsellingSMS text counsellingVideo counsellingThe Future
4 Traditional Counselling Styles
Types of Traditional CounsellingWhat CounsellingIndividual TherapyCouples TherapyFamily therapyGroup TherapyWho goes to Counselling
5 Listening Skills
ListeningStages of listeningObstacles of ListeningEmphatic ListeningListeners in Control
Traps for Listeners
6: Negotiation
NegotiationThe Establishment GroupThe Community groupNegotiation in GeneralThe Joint Problem-Solving ApproachDefinition of the ProblemGuidelinesInsist on Using Objective CriteriaInvent Options for Mutual GainSeparate the People from the ProblemSuggestionsBreaking the RulesAlternativesBest Alternative to Negotiated Agreement
7 Mediation
What is MediationWhen is Mediation called forResponsibilitiesPreliminariesThe Introductory PhaseProblem DefinitionsReaching a settlementCaucus MeetingsThe Second sessionTeamworkThe AgreementAttributes of a Good Mediator
8 Crisis Mediation
Other ConsiderationsPower imbalanceThe Power of skill and KnowledgeThe Balance of PowerAnalysis and Responses
General Counselling Client Information Form
Publications
AddressesUseful ContactsGlossary of Health Terms
Counselling - Level 2