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Diploma of Counselling and Psychology Online Course

Join us for a comprehensive online course on counselling and psychology to earn your diploma!

By IOMH

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Saturday, May 24 · 6 - 7:30am PDT

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Online

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour 30 minutes

The Diploma of Counselling and Psychology Online Course provides an in-depth exploration of counselling theories, psychotherapy forms, and approaches to mental health care. Participants will study strategies for counselling individuals across diverse contexts, focusing on childhood, adolescence, and adulthood. Key modules address legal, cultural, and ethical issues shaping professional counselling frameworks.

By delving into topics such as trauma, substance abuse, self-harm, and personality disorders, learners gain the skills to support mental health care effectively. The curriculum also includes life coaching, career counselling, and family therapy, creating a comprehensive understanding of counselling practices across varied domains.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand counselling theories, models, and ethical practices.
  • Analyse psychotherapy forms and their relevance in mental health care.
  • Examine psychiatric disorders in children, adolescents, and adults.
  • Explore counselling strategies for mood, personality, and anxiety disorders.
  • Study techniques for trauma, substance abuse, and self-harm counselling.
  • Gain insights into family, career, and life coaching counselling approaches.

Diploma of Counselling and Psychology Online Course Descriptions:

The field of Counselling and Psychology is expanding rapidly in the UK, addressing growing mental health challenges faced by individuals across different life stages. With 1 in 4 people experiencing mental health issues annually, counselling professionals play a critical role in providing support and care. This Diploma of Counselling and Psychology Online Course equips learners with essential knowledge to tackle these challenges effectively.

Participants will study counselling theories, psychotherapy practices, and mental health care approaches for childhood, adolescence, and adulthood. By addressing issues such as trauma, self-harm, and substance abuse, this curriculum ensures a comprehensive understanding of diverse counselling frameworks.

As demand for skilled professionals in Counselling and Psychology continues to rise, this Diploma of Counselling and Psychology Online Course offers opportunities in healthcare, education, and community services. Join a field committed to empowering individuals and making impactful changes in mental health care.


Who is this course for:

  • Individuals interested in exploring counselling roles and psychological concepts.
  • Those seeking knowledge on school, trauma, or family-based mental health concerns.
  • People aiming to support children or adolescents with psychiatric conditions.
  • Anyone who wants insight into legal, cultural, or ethical issues in counselling.
  • Learners wanting to understand mood, anxiety, and behavioural disorders.

Career Path:

  • School Counsellor
  • Substance Abuse Counsellor
  • Trauma Therapist
  • Family and Couple Therapist
  • Mood Disorder Counsellor
  • Life and Career Coach

Why Choose the Institute of Mental Health?

  • Earn a CPD QS Accredited Certificate upon completion.
  • Affordable and designed for easy comprehension.
  • Instant access to start learning immediately.
  • 12 Months of access to course materials after enrolment.
  • Enjoy the flexibility of online learning from anywhere in the world.
  • 24/7 support available to assist you throughout your learning journey.
  • Fully online course with interactive lessons for an engaging learning experience.

Requirements

You don’t need any educational qualifications or experience to enrol in the course.

Do note: You must be at least 16 years old to enrol.

Any internet-connected device, such as a computer, tablet, or smartphone, can access this online course.

Process of Evaluation

After studying the course, an MCQ exam or assignment will test your skills and knowledge. You have to get a score of 60% to pass the test and get your certificate.


Certificate of Achievement

Certificate of Completion – Digital / PDF Certificate

After completing the course, you can order your CPD Accredited Digital/ PDF Certificate for £5.99.

Certificate of Completion – Hard copy Certificate

  • You can get the CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate for £12.99.

Shipping Charges:

  • Inside the UK: £3.99
  • International: £10.99

Disclaimer

Please Take Note: This course is delivered entirely online and consists of pre-recorded sessions. You will receive access to the course materials within 48 hours of completing your enrollment.

Refund Policy:

After getting the login details, no refund request is acceptable.

Frequently asked questions

What does psychology and counselling do?

Psychology explores human behaviour, emotions, and thought processes, aiming to understand and improve mental well-being. Counselling provides guidance and support to individuals, addressing personal challenges and promoting emotional growth.

How is psychology related to counseling?

Counselling draws on psychological theories and principles to offer practical support and interventions. It uses psychology to understand clients’ mental and emotional states, guiding effective treatment approaches.

What is the role of counseling psychology?

Counselling psychology focuses on understanding and addressing emotional, social, and behavioural challenges. It combines therapeutic techniques with psychological research to help individuals cope with life’s difficulties and improve well-being.

What is the difference between counseling and psychology?

Psychology is a broad field studying human behaviour and mental processes, including research and clinical practice. Counselling, as a subset of psychology, specifically offers practical strategies to help individuals navigate personal challenges.

What is the main difference between counselling and psychotherapy?

Counselling often focuses on specific issues and short-term support, while psychotherapy delves deeper into emotional patterns and long-term psychological healing. Psychotherapy is generally more intensive and addresses underlying causes of mental health concerns.

Is a therapist a psychologist?

Not all therapists are psychologists. Psychologists are trained in psychological research and clinical methods, whereas therapists may include counsellors, psychotherapists, or social workers with diverse qualifications.

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