Counselling Skills and Studies

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She has also compiled a training manual which highlights the value of counselling skills in health and social care. Are your students looking to use counselling skills to enhance their existing helping role or wanting to take the firsts steps towards becoming a professional counsellor?

She has always championed vocational training as an important route into the counselling profession and has a background in delivering counselling programmes in Further Education. Our BSc (Honours) Psychology and Counselling is one of a number of our degrees that’s accredited by the British Psychological Society. The Third Edition includes new content on counselling skills competencies; working with diverse client groups; online counselling; new case studies, tips and activities.To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. More recently, Traci has been involved in qualification and competence development, being committed to promoting and achieving high standards in the counselling professions. Assessment is by short written essays, case studies, presentations based on groupwork and self-reflective accounts, and the development of counselling skills and self-knowledge. The value of effective communication is also recognised by many employers as part of personal development for their staff. For more information, or for full entry requirements for Education degrees, see our detailed entry requirements section.

I'd highly recommend this book to anyone starting out in counselling as I think you would find it supports your learning well. Birkbeck offers study and learning support to undergraduate and postgraduate students to help them succeed.Fiona is an experienced counsellor, supervisor and trainer and was Head of Qualifications at CPCAB for 13 years before moving to BACP to take up a series of roles as Head of Professional Standards, Chief Professional Standards Officer and Deputy CEO until 2023.