
Advanced Specialist Training: Working with Children & Young People
Awarded Advanced Specialist Status by the NCPS
60 hours face-to-face | £975 | Payment plans available
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Take your practice further and gain the confidence, knowledge, and skills to work ethically and effectively with children and young people.
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This advanced specialist training is designed for qualified counsellors who want to expand their work into this vital area. With 60 hours of in-depth, face-to-face training, the course explores developmental theory, ethical complexities, and creative approaches tailored to younger clients.
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Modules include:
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Applying Theory to Practice: Explore developmental and counselling theories relevant to CYP work
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Developing Reflective Practice: Enhance your awareness of the unique relational needs of younger clients
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Ethics and Risk: Navigate safeguarding and ethical decision-making
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Working Creatively: Learn how to integrate creative methods into your sessions
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Loss and Attachment: Understand the impact of early relationships and environments
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Research Proposal: Design a research-informed proposal on a CYP area of interest
This training is recognised by the National Counselling and Psychotherapy Society (NCPS) as meeting the standards for Advanced Specialist status.
Minimum entry: Qualified counsellor.
Minimum cohort: 4 participants.
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