Counselling Children & Supporting Their Wellbeing-ACCREDITED

Effective psychological & counselling strategies for professionals, parents and carers - FULLY ACCREDITED CERTIFICATE

Created by: Sarah Kasule
Psychological Therapist & Consultant

What Will I Learn?

• Recognize signs and symptoms of mental health illnesses in children
• Identify risk factors that could be contributing or maintaining the presenting mental health issue
• Implement effective strategies that will help children experiencing mental health illnesses to thrive during and post counselling
• Promote positive factors in order to maximize sustainable outcomes
• Confidently support children whilst waiting for counselling or mental health support if you are not a mental health practitioner, counselor or social worker
• Make informed decisions when making referrals or sign-posting children to counselling or mental health services
• Confidently apply the knowledge and counselling skills learned straight after completion of the course.
• Further more, since this course is FULLY ACCREDITED by the International Association of Therapists you will be able to gain membership with them as an accredited practitioner on completion of this course with our reference

Requirements

• - Have pen and paper ready to take notes and do self assessment activities
• - Have interest in supporting children

Target audience

• Mental health practitioners
• Counselors
• Social Workers
• Coaches
• Early childhood educators
• Parents
• Counselling students
• Special Educational Needs practitioners
• Mental health workers
• Pastoral and Safeguarding school staff
• Teachers
• Teaching Assistants or Support Assistants
• Children support workers
• Caregivers
• Childcare workers