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UK College of Holistic Training, Creedwell House, 32 Creedwell Orchard
TAUNTON, TA4 1JY, U.K.
Email: info@ukcht.net
Tel. 01823 765277
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See About page for specific acknowledgements.
UPDATED EDITION
Total recommended period of study: approx. 4 to 8 months. Continuous enrolment. No time limit.
Cost: £295.00
(A FREE set of 2 textbooks will be included for students from the UK. )
Method of study:
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Course description and syllabus
This course gives very clear and step-
The child counselling skills module takes a practical all-
The adolescent counselling module takes a practical all-
Entry criteria and suitability
This course is for parents, qualified counsellors and helpers, teachers, and anybody who looks after or works with children or adolescents. It is an introductory or supplementary course and is not accredited by a government-
Qualified and practising counsellors, psychotherapists and hypnotherapists who already work with youth but have no specific certificate in that area will find this course a welcome addition to their professional portfolio, providing a key area of professional development. Professional societies that operate an unrestricted CEU policy may consider this qualification for CEU purposes.
Qualification
Successful graduates will receive the Diploma in Child and Adolescent Counselling Skills awarded by UK College of Holistic Training which is a private UK qualification. The course is accredited by ACCPH . Course graduates may use the postnominal initials Dip. C. A. Couns.
Non-
Conversion to Diploma for those who already have the Certificate
A conversion route can be made be available for those who have the Certificate and wish to upgrade to Diploma. Students will need to obtain at least one new textbook. (UK and non-
Further information
Please see our FAQs page for general information about practising counselling and psychotherapy in the UK and elsewhere.
We reserve the right to change the syllabus and other details of any course at any time.
Please note that this course is not accredited or approved by the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy or the British Psychological Society. It does not lead to UKCP or BACP accreditation and is not accredited by any body that is recognised by the UK government. In the UK, counselling and psychotherapy are not government-
Click here for our important article (published 28 Feb. 2019) on the future of counselling in the UK
Course textbooks:
Geldard, K., Geldard, D. and Yin Foo, R., Counselling Children: A Practical Introduction. 5th edition. Sage, 2018.
Geldard, K., Geldard, D. and Yin Foo, R., Counselling Adolescents: The Proactive Approach for Young People. 5th edition. Sage, 2018/9.
UK students will receive a free copy of these two textbooks.
Course textbooks:
Nelson-
Davis, McKay & Eshelman. The Relaxation and Stress Reduction Workbook. 6th edition. New Harbinger, 2008.
UK students will receive a free copy of these two textbooks. Students outside the UK will need to acquire their own copies.
APPLY FOR THIS COURSE
You may start at any time of year
Click this link to go to our Application page