The Graduate Certificate of Counselling is designed to introduce students to the essential knowledge and skills that will prepare them for a helping career or expand on their current understanding and practice to improve their skills for their current work situations. This course will equip students to:Provide face to face and online counsellingGain practical knowledge of how to apply person-centred approaches to counselling situationsWork in a culturally responsive and respectful framework with clients and communities - develop reflective practices that lead to self-awarenessUnderstand the major counselling theories and their change mechanismsReact professionally and ethically to challenges in helping professionsIdentify the professional roles and responsibilities of a counsellor and pathways to further qualifications.100% OnlineGuide the way by gaining the foundational skills to practise respectful and inclusive counselling. This course is designed to introduce students to the essential knowledge and skills to expand on or start their career as a counsellor. Click through to download our course brochure to learn more about our online Graduate Certificate in Counselling.

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