Child and Adolescent Counselling Course

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• Eligibility to earn a CPD & QLS endorsed certificate.
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The Child and Adolescent Counselling Course offers learners essential knowledge and skills in counselling young people. Participants will explore theories of child and adolescent development, recognising emotional, behavioural, and psychological challenges faced by children. This course covers effective counselling techniques, communication strategies, and ethical considerations, allowing learners to understand the needs of children and adolescents while providing appropriate guidance and support.

Learners will also study approaches for building trust, managing difficult conversations, and understanding the impact of family, school, and social environments on young people’s mental health. By completing this course, participants gain confidence in recognising mental health concerns, addressing emotional difficulties, and supporting children and adolescents through structured counselling frameworks. This course is suitable for those pursuing careers in mental health, social work, education, or youth support services, providing a strong foundation in professional counselling practice.

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Learning Outcomes

• Understand key theories and approaches in child and adolescent counselling.
• Develop communication skills specific to counselling children and adolescents.
• Identify psychological and emotional challenges affecting young people effectively.
• Apply ethical principles and boundaries in child and adolescent counselling.
• Support children’s mental health using structured counselling strategies successfully.

Who is this course for?

• Professionals working with children needing enhanced counselling knowledge and skills.
• Teachers and education staff supporting students with emotional or behavioural difficulties.
• Social workers engaging with children and adolescents in welfare services.
• Youth support workers aiming to improve counselling and communication techniques.
• Health practitioners seeking specialised training in child and adolescent counselling.

Career Path

• Child Counsellor – Average salary: £28,000
• Youth Worker – Average salary: £25,000
• School Counsellor – Average salary: £27,500
• Educational Psychologist Assistant – Average salary: £26,000
• Mental Health Support Worker – Average salary: £24,500
• Social Worker – Average salary: £32,000