Counselling

Department Overview

The Healthcare sector provides vital services to millions of people in a wide range of circumstances. The demand for mental health services continues to increase and has seen a surge since the pandemic.

Counselling is more than a job, it's a profession and a rewarding career path. Professional accreditation is an essential part of gaining the skills and experience to practise as a Therapeutic Counsellor.

Our tutors have many years' experience in care settings and can equip you with the technical knowledge and resilient mindset to succeed in your career.

You'll cover many different aspects of counselling work, including working safely, ethically and professionally. The core approach of the course is humanistic, and covers counselling relationships, self-reflection and taking a user-centred approach with a diverse client base.