Counselling and Mental Health Courses for Adults
About our Counselling and Mental Health Courses
Our counselling and mental health courses are designed to help you develop knowledge, understanding and practical skills in areas related to wellbeing, mental health and counselling practice. Whether you are interested in learning more about mental health, exploring a new area of study, or preparing for further professional training, our courses provide opportunities to build your confidence and develop valuable skills in a supportive learning environment.
Counselling and Mental Health Courses for Adults
FdA Counselling
This Counselling Foundation Degree course will give you a professional qualification so that you can practice as a counsellor. The course is accredited by The National Counselling Society. The course will equip you with the…
Counselling Skills Certificate Level 2
Learn the basics of counselling skills and theory on this part-time, 17-week course for adults aged 19 and over. You will develop your listening and communication skills, explore different counselling approaches and consider the importance…
Counselling Skills Diploma Level 3
This qualification teaches in-depth knowledge of the use of counselling skills in everyday life and work, and the approaches that underpin the use of these skills. The objectives of this qualification are for students to…
What Does a Counselling or Mental Health Course Involve?
Depending on the course you choose, you may explore topics such as mental health awareness, communication skills, counselling concepts and approaches, and understanding how to support wellbeing. Courses can help you develop practical and interpersonal skills while building a greater understanding of the principles and techniques used within counselling and mental health settings.
Counselling and Mental Health Courses Careers and Progression
- Mental Health Support Worker
- Wellbeing Practitioner
- Counselling Assistant
- Progression to counselling qualifications and specialist training
- Progression to university, or higher-level study in counselling, psychology or mental health-related subjects
Interested in an Apprenticeship?
If you embark on an apprenticeship, you start working for an employer from day one, providing you with the opportunity to earn money and get ahead whilst fine-tuning your skill set. You’ll earn a wage whilst developing specialist skills.
