Safe Space for Counselling
20 Courtenay Park Rd
Newton Abbot, Devon TQ12 2HB
United Kingdom
ph: 07801 248421
office
This Safe Space course is recognised by the National Counselling Society (NCS) and carries 'Advanced Specialist Training Status'.
This course over 10 days covers core skills and knowledge for post qualifying practitioners. It focuses on competencies for a safe, effective and ethical practice for working with young people. This course is aimed at Counsellors and or experienced practitioners working with children from the age of 10 years and young people. This training does not carry a counselling qualification but enhances the recommended skills and practices of professionals working with young people.
This course lead tutor is Kate Day (with specialist expert guests). Kate is an inspiring trainer with 20 years experience who has a passion for working with children and young people. Kate has:
"The guidance, knowledge and support provided has enabled me to trust and develop my own instincts and abilities. It is something which lives on long after the course ended."
Mark Champion -Youth Work Manager
Course Philosophy
The course places the empowerment of young people at the centre of its philosophy. It welcomes all professionals working with young people who wish to develop their skills and knowledge in this area. It will be particularly useful for Counsellors, School Staff, Care Workers, Youth Support roles, Pastoral team members and health professionals working with or wishing to work with young people.
The course focuses upon the use of creative interventions with young people and will resource participants with tools, theory and insight. Participants will be expected to have had some training in communication and/or counselling skills as the course is not a counselling qualification.
This course pays attention to the different cultural and racial factors that might influence a child's or young person's perspective on the world. It will enable you to confidently develop your work with young people and add a professional base for those seeking to enhance their employability in this area.
Indicative Module Content
Module 1 : Developmental Attachment
and psyschological transition.
Module 2: Systems Theory
Module 3 : Neurodiversity and autism -
Module 4 :Creative Interventions
Module 5 : Bereavement and loss
Module 6 : Working with self-harm
Module 7 : Safeguarding children and young people
Module 8: Substance use and misuse
Module 9 : Child Sexual Exploitation
Module 10 : Eating Issues and Body Image
Remember you can pay on line for any of our courses.
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If you have any questions regarding this course, please contact Ken Rabone via our contact page or on 07801 248421. Thank you.
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Safe Space for Counselling
20 Courtenay Park Rd
Newton Abbot, Devon TQ12 2HB
United Kingdom
ph: 07801 248421
office