Course summary
Accredited by the British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy (BACP), this course will enable you to become a professional counsellor or psychotherapist. It will provide you with the accredited training required to become registered with the BACP and be professionally recognised as a counsellor. You will gain an understanding of relational theory and practice and will learn how to apply your therapeutic counselling and psychotherapy skills with clients. Through clinical practice, you will identify your strengths and areas for development, ensuring you become a capable and self-reflective practitioner. We help you find a suitable work placement where you will have client contact on a weekly basis and totalling 100 hours. You will also undertake 20 hours of personal counselling from a network of professional counsellors approved by our University. Find out more We help you find a suitable work placement where you will have weekly client contact time - 100 hours in total. You will also undertake 20 hours of personal counselling from a network of professional counsellors approved by our University. Undergoing clinical supervision with a counsellor is a vital part of becoming a skilled and knowledgeable reflective therapeutic practitioner. Why study Counselling and Psychotherapy at Leeds Beckett University...
- 92.6% of PG Dip Counselling & Psychotherapy graduates in work or further study 15 months after graduation*
- Professionally accredited course
- Specialist facilities
- Fantastic placement opportunities
- Engage with academic and industry experts
- Part-time study
Modules
Core Modules:
- Personal & Professional Development 1
- Relational Framework
- Therapeutic Skills
- Personal & Professional Development 2
- Becoming a Therapist
Entry requirements
Applicants should normally have at least a second class honours degree and have completed a face to face Postgraduate Certificate in Counselling Skills or equivalent such as counselling training which has included assessed face-to-face counselling skills practice. All suitable candidates will be required to attend an interview as part of the selection process. All applications should be supported by a reference, either academic or professional.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Please see www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk for fee information.
Provider information
Leeds Beckett University
City Campus
Leeds
LS1 3HE