Overview
Children and Adolescents Counselling focuses on emotional wellbeing during formative years. This diploma introduces developmental psychology, therapeutic language, psychological challenges, and ethical frameworks. Moreover, it builds professional awareness for supporting young people through structured counselling processes. Therefore, learners explore behavioural patterns, communication strategies, and therapeutic outcomes while preparing for regulated counselling environments within educational, healthcare, and community settings.
Course Description
Every child carries an inner narrative shaped by growth, relationships, and emotional change. Therefore, this Diploma in Children and Adolescents Counselling develops professional insight into how psychological development influences behaviour and emotional responses. Furthermore, it explores therapeutic language, emotional processing, and counselling frameworks aligned with Children and Adolescents Counselling standards in the UK.
As the curriculum progresses, learners examine psychological issues affecting children and teenagers, including anxiety, behavioural disruption, and emotional regulation. Consequently, the programme explains therapeutic outcomes using structured counselling approaches. In addition, ethical responsibilities, safeguarding awareness, and professional boundaries are introduced to support effective Children and Adolescents Counselling delivery.
Finally, the course highlights professional pathways within counselling services, educational settings, and mental health organisations. Moreover, it explains how counsellors collaborate with families, schools, and healthcare teams. As a result, learners develop role readiness for Children and Adolescents Counselling careers through theory-driven application and professional context.
Learning Outcome
- Analyse child and adolescent psychological development stages
- Apply therapeutic language within counselling sessions
- Identify psychological issues affecting emotional wellbeing
- Evaluate therapeutic outcomes ethically and professionally
- Prepare for counselling roles within structured support services
Who Is This Course For?
- Individuals pursuing counselling roles with young people
- Education professionals seeking psychological insight
- Health and social care workers supporting youth wellbeing
- Career changers entering counselling services
- Learners preparing for advanced counselling qualifications
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Career Path
- Child Counsellor: Supports emotional wellbeing in educational settings – £42,000–£55,000
- Adolescent Mental Health Practitioner: Addresses behavioural and emotional challenges – £45,000–£60,000
- CAMHS Specialist: Provides therapeutic support within NHS services – £48,000–£65,000
- School Counselling Lead: Oversees student wellbeing programmes – £44,000–£58,000
- Family Support Counsellor: Works with children and guardians collaboratively – £46,000–£62,000
Frequently Asked Questions
 Yes, the course aligns with UK counselling frameworks and professional practice standards.
 Yes, it prepares learners for roles across education, community services, and NHS pathways.
 Safeguarding principles are integrated within counselling ethics and professional conduct.
 No, foundational concepts are included to support structured learning progression.
 Graduates may advance into senior counselling, mental health coordination, or specialised therapeutic roles.
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A well-organised and highly valuable course with clear, easy-to-understand guidance throughout. I’ve gained knowledge that’s directly relevant to my day-to-day responsibilities. It’s given me greater confidence in applying these skills professionally.
Engaging content delivered in a straightforward and structured format. The examples were realistic and helped reinforce key concepts effectively. I would certainly recommend it to colleagues looking to upskill
Comprehensive, insightful and professionally presented from start to finish. The course materials were clear and well supported. A worthwhile investment for anyone serious about career development
Curriculum
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About the Course & the Instructor
00:03:00
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Definition of Counselling
00:04:00
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The Counselling Relationship
00:06:00
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The Development Cycle
00:07:00
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Parent, Child, Teacher Relationships
00:08:00
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The Complexities of Growth
00:08:00
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Introduction – Psychological Development
00:09:00
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Conflict and Stress
00:12:00
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Behavioural Therapies
00:07:00
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Working with Children
00:07:00
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The Use of Language
00:07:00
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Memory
00:08:00
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Grief and Bereavement
00:06:00
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Exploring Grief and Letting Go
00:07:00
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Dysfunctional Families
00:08:00
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What is Co-Dependency
00:07:00
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Child Bullying and Child Abuse
00:08:00
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Psychological Study of Education
00:07:00
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Transformation
00:07:00
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Using Newly Found Skills
00:05:00
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Recovery – The Therapeutic Process
00:05:00
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Moving on – Emotional Intimacy
00:06:00
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Setting Up a Practice
00:10:00
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Duration:2 hours, 42 minutes
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Access:1 Year
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Units:24

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