Dartmoor Centre for Counselling and Psychotherapy CIC a Safe Space for Counselling

Module  Young People in Context

Module  Developmental Biology and Psychological Transition

Module Working with Autism,Aspergers, and  ADHD

Module Working with  Drugs and Violence

Module Empowering Counselling Skills that work.

Module  Working with Eating Disorder and Image

Module  Young People and the law - ethics, duty and child protection.

Module Creative Interventions

Module  Working with young people who self-harm.

Module Working with grief and loss.

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

The is a ten day course  taught by Heather and Ken Rabone.  Heather has nearly 20 years experience working with young people and has been a Special Educational Needs Coordinator in both primary and secondary education and has wide experience in a range of special schools.  Heather is also a practicing acupuncturist and aromatherapist specialising in the treatment of young people and her work has featured on BBC Newsround and in the national and local press. Ken is the founder and Director of Space for Counselling a specialist youth counselling service faciltiating a range of Devon Schools and  is also Director of Training at  the Dartmoor Centre for Counselling and Psychotherapy.

This course welcomes counsellors and professionals working with young people who wish to develop their skills and knowledge in this specialised area.  It wil be particularly useful for counsellors, school staff, care workers,  and health professionals working with or wishing to work with young people. This course pays particular attention to the different cultural and racial factors that might influence a child's or young person's perspective on the world.

The course focuses upon  the use of creative interventions with young people and will resource participants with a range of fun and friendly resources in the fields of  drama, art, visulaisation and sandplay therapy.  Ken's work on Sandplay has been published nationally and internationally.  This is a counselling skills course taught by two experienced failitators with over 40 years of experience between them.

 Remember you can pay on line for any of our courses. Visit our page Application - Pay On Line

To receive extensive further details of the Children and Young People Diploma please contact the office on 01297 440630 or email:  office@safespaceforcounselling.com

SPACE, Mermaid House, Dolphin Street,Colyton Devon, EX24 6NA