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Advanced Skills in Counselling
This helpful and informative one-day course is designed for people who already have basic or some knowledge of listening/counselling skills but would like to improve their skills in further depth. It teaches a comprehensive and extensive understanding of advanced counselling skills. Participants will unlock their potential as skilled listeners and in turn enable others to be empowered.
After completing the course, participants will have:
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Gained a deeper understanding of others and themselves |
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Appreciated how counselling skills can support and enhance relationships |
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Developed the ability to deal sensitively and effectively with a range of challenging situations |
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Improved their personal development and knowledge through invigorating course work and interaction with others. |
Course contents
• Looking at our role as listeners in greater depth
• Understanding the difference between feelings and thoughts and how this can affect
• communication
• A deeper exploration of the three core conditions of counselling:
- Empathy
- Acceptance
- Genuineness
• Active listening skills
- Immediacy
- Challenging
- Focusing
- Goal setting
• Exploring and developing our counselling skills
• Observing and examining counselling sessions
• Fun exercises and interactive role-plays
The course is led by an experienced trainer and is backed up by a course booklet, video, group and individual practical exercises. An evaluation form is given to participants on completion of the course. A certificate is also given to participants for recognition of course attendance.
A free 30 minute follow-up consultation is offered to course participants to re-evaluate and review course work, if required.
Course duration One day
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