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Foundation in Counselling & Psychotherapy (Intensive)
For those who want to complete the 100 hour Foundation in just 5 Months
Starts Tuesday 21st February - Every Tuesday & Thursday Evening and Two Weekends
PCI College
"We
aim to provide students with experiences and opportunities which enable
them to develop their potential in a supportive, stimulating and
challenging environment, where ideas are discussed freely and where
there is a sense of sharing in a continuing process of self-discovery.
PCI College attracts students from a range of ages, backgrounds and
professions. Each student brings a depth of experience and diversity to
PCI College, and we our privileged to have lecturers and trainers of
high quality, with a wide range of expertise, plus a dedicated and
welcoming administrative team who provide important backup and support
for the people who study with us." Eoin Stephens, College President
About the Course
This course is accessible to all and is a
great way to develop an understanding and appreciation of counselling.
It will appeal to those who are looking for for personal development or
those who need counselling skills in their work. You will be introduced
to asic knowledge of counselling , key skills and selected approaches to
the process. Interpersonal communication, personal development issues
and the application of theory to practice are explored. This course is
also a stepping stone for those who want to prepare for a professional
qualification. The pCI College Foundation in Counselling &
Psychtherapy certificate meets one of the entry requirements of our
Diploma & BSc Degree Programmes.
Learning Outcomes
Participants can expect to:
- develop an understanding and appreciation of counselling as a distinct interpersonal form.
- learn and practice key frameworks for counselling and the skills required to implement them.
- reflect on personal growth and experience of life as a primary source of your understanding of counselling.
- become familiar with some of the main issues presented in counselling and an outline of how each is treated.
Course Content
100 hour Certificate course, over one academic year.
- Personal Development
- Overview of Theories & Approaches
- Person-Centred Approach & Cognitive-Behavioural Approach
- Counselling Skills
Students must attend 85% of the course.
Book online to secure your place
