Are you considering a career as a counsellor?
Do you manage staff and want to know how to get the best out of them?
Would your life benefit from improving both your listening and counselling skills?
Do you think having better communication skills could enhance your career options?
Are you in a caring profession and think your communications skills could be improved?
If the answer to any of the above is yes then this is definitely the course for you.
Courses run regularly throughout the year at various locations across East Anglia and cost £70 (including lunch and all the learning materials).
Our Introduction to Counselling course will enhance your listening and communication skills as well as improving your interpersonal relationships.
If you are thinking of training as a counsellor it is the first step on your journey, providing you with an insight into the role itself, giving an understanding of the basic counselling skills and giving guidance as to the various training routes you can take.
This 1 day workshop will teach you:
To understand and be able to utilise active listening skills.
Non verbal communication, responding, mirroring and summarising.
To understand the way you communicate and how to better listen and respond effectively.
To be able to receive and provide constructive feedback.
To actively work and relate within a group.
To recognise your own influences and personal values.
To feel confident when dealing with difficult situations.
To recognise areas for personal growth.
To actively listen and respond effectively in all situations.
Learning Tools:
Tutor training.
Tutor demonstration.
Tutor guided work in small and large groups.
Group discussion.
Role play.
Learning from other group members.
Tutor and group feedback.
You will be issued with a certificate and feedback synopsis upon the completion of the course.