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specialist certificate in counselling children & young people

theoretical understanding
Key theoretical concepts, their relevance and integration for working with children and young people

Professional and Clinical Competence:
The therapeutic conditions, therapeutic processes and ethical practice

PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
The development of self-awareness and self-reflection as a counselling practitioner
Module 1: Theoretical Orientation & Principles
Module 2: Case Work and Learning from Experience
The programme is informed by the BACP Counselling Children and Young People training
curriculum (4-18 years) and is designed to provide a comprehensive professional training in
counselling for young people aged 10-18 years. Academically, the programme will focus on
examining key theoretical frameworks which are relevant for working therapeutically with
children and young people. The philosophical approach of the programme offers an integration of an evidence-based Resilience Framework and the therapeutic conditions hypothesised by Carl Rogers (1957), (Rogers, C. R. (1957) Journal of Consulting Psychology, vol. 21, No 2,)

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