Commencing January 2012
1 Evening per week & two short weekends
This 100-hour certificate course is ideal for those who are considering counselling as a career, or those who simply want to use it for personal development.
Professional Development
For careers where counselling skills are useful this course will give you a deeper understanding of human nature and how best to help and engage people weaving counselling skills and your own personal attributes. Foundation counselling courses are particularly popular among teachers, the garda, human resource personnel, youth workers etc…
Personal Development
There is a high emphasis on your personal journey through life and the various challenges we are faced with in today’s times. If you are willing to take the journey inwards the personal rewards are many.
Career in Counselling
Successful completion of this certificate course will provide part of the requirements needed to apply for a place on professional counselling & psychotherapy course.
Students will gain a good knowledge of counselling, giving them the opportunity to reflect upon their own life journey and the opportunity to consider counselling or even psychotherapy as a profession.
The course will be delivered in four modules –
Personal Development / Theorists & Theories / Skills of Counselling /
Ethics & Best Practice
Using specific N.L.P. techniques in the teaching this course will be manageable even for those who may feel they are non- academic.
Course Ethos ~~ Students will be challenged, but shouldn’t have to struggle!!
Tom Earley - Suicidologist and lecturer will host one of the classes where he will share his expertise in the area of suicide with the group in his unique interactive style.
Meditation
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