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If you are looking to expertise in this rewarding field or simply wanting to refresh your existing skills and knowledge as a counsellor or psychologist, this Level 6 Counselling and Psychotherapy Course is ideal for you. This course will set you up with a solid foundation to become a confident counsellor or psychologist as well as assist you in developing more advanced counselling and psychotherapy skills. This course incorporates intellectual, practical, and experience components in a supportive and demanding setting, thus, providing you with the required skills to start your own practice.
This course will help you grasp various psychotherapy methods and techniques which include the psychodynamic approach, unconscious process, defense mechanism, humanistic approach, and CBT. You will also understand how to conduct group therapy, family therapy and internet-based therapy. This course provides a concise insight into the perspectives of psychology, social psychology, cognitive psychology as well as the psychology of abnormal behaviour. Youโll learn about child counselling, child development and the complexity of growth as well as how social, environmental, family and schooling factors affect a childโs development. This course also explains the psychology of addiction, the reason behind addiction including how to treat addiction. Finally, you will understand how CBT and DBT are used to treat several mental disorders in detail.
Upon successful completion of this Level 6 Counselling and Psychotherapy Course, you will develop self-awareness and extensive counselling and psychotherapy skills to practise competently as counsellors or psychologists, and thus provide mental and emotional support to those in need.
This course is endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries.
This course and/or training programme is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example, progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.
Course Highlights
- Designed by expert professionals
- Accredited by the CPD Certification Service and IPHM
- Endorsed by Quality Licence Scheme
- Recognised and Valuable Certification
- Self-Paced Online Distance Learning
- High-Quality E-Learning Study Materials
- Interactive Video Training
- Approximate duration of about 19 Hours
Who is this counselling and psychotherapy course level 6 for?
This Counselling and Psychotherapy Course is primarily aimed at:
- Therapist
- Psychologist
- Counsellor
- Rehab support worker
- Aspiring psychologist/counsellor
- Students of Psychology
- Anyone working in any care or therapeutic setting
This course, on the other hand, is not restricted to a specific occupation or subject of study. It may also assist a larger group of people who wish to learn about Counselling and Psychotherapy in order to develop self-awareness and compassion towards people suffering from emotional and mental breakdowns.
Aims and Learning Outcomes of this Counselling and Psychotherapy Course Level 6
By the end of this Level 6 Counselling and Psychotherapy Course, you will:
- Understand psychotherapy and identify your potential clients in psychotherapy
- Recognise various types of psychotherapy including internet-based therapy
- Recognise approaches and perspectives of psychotherapy
- Understand social and cognitive psychology as well as their application
- Know how to treat abnormal behaviour through psychological approaches
- Learn how to recognise and treat psychological disorders in children, such as grief and bereavement, stress, bullying, and child abuse.
- Recognise the stages of a childโs growth and determine which ones necessitate close monitoring and counselling.
- Know how to use therapeutic language to counsel and work with children
- Understand the effect of social, environmental, family and schooling factors on a childโs development
- Recognise the psychology behind addiction as well its treatment
- Understand how to treat addiction through various counselling approaches
- Develop compassion towards people suffering from mental and emotional issues
- Demonstrate various drug policies, legislation and decriminalisation
- Know how to deal with alcohol and drug-related issues in the workplace and in families
- Identify the main causes of the eating disorder including how to use CBT to treat it
- Know how to use DBT to treat various psychological disorders
Entry Requirements
- There are no academic entry requirements for this Level 6 Counselling and Psychotherapy Course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds.
- However, you are required to have a laptop/desktop/tablet or smartphone and a good internet connection.
Assessment Method
This Level 6 Counselling and Psychotherapy Course assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of the modules, learners must answer MCQs to complete the assessment procedure. Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner could grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 60%.
Why you should buy this course from Lead Academy?
Incredible Support
We persistently make sure that you have an easy and comfortable experience. You can access the following support upon purchasing this course:
- Customer support: We have active customer support in the form of live chat that you can access and enjoy 24/7.
- Tutor support: With all of our courses, youโll receive access to our committed and dedicated tutor support benefit whenever you require it. You can email us with your query and our wide range of experienced and expert tutors will address your concern accordingly
We Are Unbeaten By Price And Quality
- Quality worth the price: We assure you to provide the best experience in accordance with the value you are paying for the course.
- Money-back guarantee: If you are not satisfied with the quality of the course, we have a money-back guarantee option. This option is subject to a time limit of 14 days (according to the terms and conditions).
- Instalment facility: If your course costs above ยฃ50, you can also access the instalment option to pay your amount with 3 instalments.
About the Instructor
About the Course
What is Psychotherapy.
A Short Historical Introduction
Psychology, Counselling & Psychotherapy
Where do Psychotherapists work.
Who Can Benefit from Psychotherapy
Short-Term Vs Long-Term Therapy
Therapeutic Relationship
What Does the First Psychotherapy Session Involve.
Psychotherapy for Children
Individual and Group Sessions
Family Therapy
Psychodynamic Approach
Unconscious Processes (The Unconscious Mind)
Defense Mechanisms
Humanistic Approach
Cognitive Behavioural Approach (CBT)
Face-to-face Vs โOnlineโ Psychotherapy
How to Become an โOnline Psychotherapistโ.
Thank You and Good Bye!
What is Psychology
The Biological Approach
Behaviourist and Cognitive Approaches
Person-Centred Approaches
Debates in Psychology
Social Influence: Compliance, Obedience and Conformity
Social Cognition
Applied Social Psychology
Perception
Attention
Remembering (Memory)
Research Methods in Psychology
Forgetting (Memory)
Language
Thinking (Cognition)
Attitudes
Problem-Solving and Artificial Intelligence
Issues in Child Development
Cognitive Development
The Development of Language and Communication
Social Perception (Interpersonal Perception)
Moral Development
The Definition and Diagnosis of Atypical (Abnormal) Behaviour
Treatments of Atypical (Abnormal) Behaviour
Emotional Disorders
Research Methods
Research Issues
Data Analysis
Thank You and Good Bye!
Psychology of Growth and Development
The Development Cycle
Parent, Child, Teacher Relationships
The Complexities of Growth
Introduction โ Psychological Development
Conflict and Stress
Behavioural Therapies
Working with Children
The Use of Language
Memory
Grief and Bereavement
Exploring Grief and Letting Go
Dysfunctional Families
What is Co-Dependency
Child Bullying and Child Abuse
Psychological Study of Education
Transformation
Using Newly Found Skills
Recovery โ The Therapeutic Process
Moving on โ Emotional Intimacy
Setting Up a Practice
What is โChild Psychologyโ.
The Role of Child Psychologist
Where do Child Psychologists Work
Why Do We Need to Learn Theories.
Developmental Theories: What We Are Born With
Developmental Theories: How Environment Impacts Us
โAttachmentโ Factor in Newborns
Socio-Cultural Factors in Childโs Development
The Role of Parenting in Childโs Development
Relationship Breakdown in the Family
Schooling Environment
Counselling Young Children
Language & Cognitive Development
Emotions & Feelings
Socialising With Others
Thank You and Good Bye!
The Moral Model
The Psychological Model
The Medical / Disease Model
The Socio-Cultural Model
Pharmacotherapy
The Minnesota Model
Counselling and Therapy
Harm Reduction Model
Treatments in Practice
Drug policies, Legislation and Decriminalisation
Community change, Outreach, Harm Reduction or Abstinence
Alcohol and Drug education
Alcohol- and Drug Related Issues in the Workplace
Codependency, Children of Alcoholic Families, Parenting Styles, Family Factors
Relapse for Families, โletting Goโ, Dependent Attitudes and Dependent Behaviours
Al-Anon
The Intervention Approach
Why be a โHelperโ
โHelperโ Qualities and Attitudes
Counselling / โHelpingโ Skills
What is CBT (the CBT model)
NICE Guideline
The Therapeutic Alliance, Trust and Empathy
Ethics of the therapy
Eating Disorders: Categorisations
Core Psychopathology of Eating Disorders
Co-morbid Psychiatric Illness
Social and Family Factors
Cognitive Factors
Emotional Factors
First session โ Assessment
Dietary and Nutritional Issues
Setting Goals With the Client
Motivational Factors
Working with Anxiety
The Socratic Approach (Socratic Questioning)
Psychoeducation
The โExposureโ Technique
Cognitive Restructuring
Working With Beliefs (Shape, Weight, Food)
Behavioural Experiments
Designing and Reviewing Action Plans
Concluding Therapy Successfully
Follow up and Relapse Prevention
Thank you and Good Bye!
Definition of Counselling
Counselling & Psychotherapy
Approaches in Counselling & Psychotherapy
What is DBT.
What is โDialecticalโ.
History & Philosophy of DBT
What is โMindfulnessโ
What is โDistress Toleranceโ
What is โemotion Regulationโ
What is โInterpersonal Effectivenessโ
Multistage approach of DBT
The Stages of Treatment in DBT
Prioritising Treatments Target
How to Set Up โlearning Environmentโ for the Client
How to Conduct โBehavioural Analysisโ
Uses of DBT
DBT in the Treatment of Borderline Personality Disorder
DBT in the Treatment of Depression
DBT for Treatment of Anxiety & OCD
DBT for Treatment of โEating Disordersโ
How Effective is DBT.
Criticism and Limitations of DBT
Thank You and Good Bye!
Supplementary Resources โ Counselling and Psychotherapy Course Level 6
Assessment โ Counselling and Psychotherapy Course Level 6
CPD Certification Service
This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement.
CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field.
Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed
The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees.
Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme
After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order the Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is ยฃ65.
Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy
After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. Certificate can be obtained in PDF version at a cost of ยฃ12, and there is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy certificate which is ยฃ35.
Overview
If you are looking to expertise in this rewarding field or simply wanting to refresh your existing skills and knowledge as a counsellor or psychologist, this Level 6 Counselling and Psychotherapy Course is ideal for you. This course will set you up with a solid foundation to become a confident counsellor or psychologist as well as assist you in developing more advanced counselling and psychotherapy skills. This course incorporates intellectual, practical, and experience components in a supportive and demanding setting, thus, providing you with the required skills to start your own practice.
This course will help you grasp various psychotherapy methods and techniques which include the psychodynamic approach, unconscious process, defense mechanism, humanistic approach, and CBT. You will also understand how to conduct group therapy, family therapy and internet-based therapy. This course provides a concise insight into the perspectives of psychology, social psychology, cognitive psychology as well as the psychology of abnormal behaviour. Youโll learn about child counselling, child development and the complexity of growth as well as how social, environmental, family and schooling factors affect a childโs development. This course also explains the psychology of addiction, the reason behind addiction including how to treat addiction. Finally, you will understand how CBT and DBT are used to treat several mental disorders in detail.
Upon successful completion of this Level 6 Counselling and Psychotherapy Course, you will develop self-awareness and extensive counselling and psychotherapy skills to practise competently as counsellors or psychologists, and thus provide mental and emotional support to those in need.
This course is endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries.
This course and/or training programme is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example, progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.
Course Highlights
- Designed by expert professionals
- Accredited by the CPD Certification Service and IPHM
- Endorsed by Quality Licence Scheme
- Recognised and Valuable Certification
- Self-Paced Online Distance Learning
- High-Quality E-Learning Study Materials
- Interactive Video Training
- Approximate duration of about 19 Hours
Who is this counselling and psychotherapy course level 6 for?
This Counselling and Psychotherapy Course is primarily aimed at:
- Therapist
- Psychologist
- Counsellor
- Rehab support worker
- Aspiring psychologist/counsellor
- Students of Psychology
- Anyone working in any care or therapeutic setting
This course, on the other hand, is not restricted to a specific occupation or subject of study. It may also assist a larger group of people who wish to learn about Counselling and Psychotherapy in order to develop self-awareness and compassion towards people suffering from emotional and mental breakdowns.
Aims and Learning Outcomes of this Counselling and Psychotherapy Course Level 6
By the end of this Level 6 Counselling and Psychotherapy Course, you will:
- Understand psychotherapy and identify your potential clients in psychotherapy
- Recognise various types of psychotherapy including internet-based therapy
- Recognise approaches and perspectives of psychotherapy
- Understand social and cognitive psychology as well as their application
- Know how to treat abnormal behaviour through psychological approaches
- Learn how to recognise and treat psychological disorders in children, such as grief and bereavement, stress, bullying, and child abuse.
- Recognise the stages of a childโs growth and determine which ones necessitate close monitoring and counselling.
- Know how to use therapeutic language to counsel and work with children
- Understand the effect of social, environmental, family and schooling factors on a childโs development
- Recognise the psychology behind addiction as well its treatment
- Understand how to treat addiction through various counselling approaches
- Develop compassion towards people suffering from mental and emotional issues
- Demonstrate various drug policies, legislation and decriminalisation
- Know how to deal with alcohol and drug-related issues in the workplace and in families
- Identify the main causes of the eating disorder including how to use CBT to treat it
- Know how to use DBT to treat various psychological disorders
Entry Requirements
- There are no academic entry requirements for this Level 6 Counselling and Psychotherapy Course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds.
- However, you are required to have a laptop/desktop/tablet or smartphone and a good internet connection.
Assessment Method
This Level 6 Counselling and Psychotherapy Course assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of the modules, learners must answer MCQs to complete the assessment procedure. Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner could grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 60%.
Why you should buy this course from Lead Academy?
Incredible Support
We persistently make sure that you have an easy and comfortable experience. You can access the following support upon purchasing this course:
- Customer support: We have active customer support in the form of live chat that you can access and enjoy 24/7.
- Tutor support: With all of our courses, youโll receive access to our committed and dedicated tutor support benefit whenever you require it. You can email us with your query and our wide range of experienced and expert tutors will address your concern accordingly
We Are Unbeaten By Price And Quality
- Quality worth the price: We assure you to provide the best experience in accordance with the value you are paying for the course.
- Money-back guarantee: If you are not satisfied with the quality of the course, we have a money-back guarantee option. This option is subject to a time limit of 14 days (according to the terms and conditions).
- Instalment facility: If your course costs above ยฃ50, you can also access the instalment option to pay your amount with 3 instalments.
Course Curriculum
About the Instructor
About the Course
What is Psychotherapy.
A Short Historical Introduction
Psychology, Counselling & Psychotherapy
Where do Psychotherapists work.
Who Can Benefit from Psychotherapy
Short-Term Vs Long-Term Therapy
Therapeutic Relationship
What Does the First Psychotherapy Session Involve.
Psychotherapy for Children
Individual and Group Sessions
Family Therapy
Psychodynamic Approach
Unconscious Processes (The Unconscious Mind)
Defense Mechanisms
Humanistic Approach
Cognitive Behavioural Approach (CBT)
Face-to-face Vs โOnlineโ Psychotherapy
How to Become an โOnline Psychotherapistโ.
Thank You and Good Bye!
What is Psychology
The Biological Approach
Behaviourist and Cognitive Approaches
Person-Centred Approaches
Debates in Psychology
Social Influence: Compliance, Obedience and Conformity
Social Cognition
Applied Social Psychology
Perception
Attention
Remembering (Memory)
Research Methods in Psychology
Forgetting (Memory)
Language
Thinking (Cognition)
Attitudes
Problem-Solving and Artificial Intelligence
Issues in Child Development
Cognitive Development
The Development of Language and Communication
Social Perception (Interpersonal Perception)
Moral Development
The Definition and Diagnosis of Atypical (Abnormal) Behaviour
Treatments of Atypical (Abnormal) Behaviour
Emotional Disorders
Research Methods
Research Issues
Data Analysis
Thank You and Good Bye!
Psychology of Growth and Development
The Development Cycle
Parent, Child, Teacher Relationships
The Complexities of Growth
Introduction โ Psychological Development
Conflict and Stress
Behavioural Therapies
Working with Children
The Use of Language
Memory
Grief and Bereavement
Exploring Grief and Letting Go
Dysfunctional Families
What is Co-Dependency
Child Bullying and Child Abuse
Psychological Study of Education
Transformation
Using Newly Found Skills
Recovery โ The Therapeutic Process
Moving on โ Emotional Intimacy
Setting Up a Practice
What is โChild Psychologyโ.
The Role of Child Psychologist
Where do Child Psychologists Work
Why Do We Need to Learn Theories.
Developmental Theories: What We Are Born With
Developmental Theories: How Environment Impacts Us
โAttachmentโ Factor in Newborns
Socio-Cultural Factors in Childโs Development
The Role of Parenting in Childโs Development
Relationship Breakdown in the Family
Schooling Environment
Counselling Young Children
Language & Cognitive Development
Emotions & Feelings
Socialising With Others
Thank You and Good Bye!
The Moral Model
The Psychological Model
The Medical / Disease Model
The Socio-Cultural Model
Pharmacotherapy
The Minnesota Model
Counselling and Therapy
Harm Reduction Model
Treatments in Practice
Drug policies, Legislation and Decriminalisation
Community change, Outreach, Harm Reduction or Abstinence
Alcohol and Drug education
Alcohol- and Drug Related Issues in the Workplace
Codependency, Children of Alcoholic Families, Parenting Styles, Family Factors
Relapse for Families, โletting Goโ, Dependent Attitudes and Dependent Behaviours
Al-Anon
The Intervention Approach
Why be a โHelperโ
โHelperโ Qualities and Attitudes
Counselling / โHelpingโ Skills
What is CBT (the CBT model)
NICE Guideline
The Therapeutic Alliance, Trust and Empathy
Ethics of the therapy
Eating Disorders: Categorisations
Core Psychopathology of Eating Disorders
Co-morbid Psychiatric Illness
Social and Family Factors
Cognitive Factors
Emotional Factors
First session โ Assessment
Dietary and Nutritional Issues
Setting Goals With the Client
Motivational Factors
Working with Anxiety
The Socratic Approach (Socratic Questioning)
Psychoeducation
The โExposureโ Technique
Cognitive Restructuring
Working With Beliefs (Shape, Weight, Food)
Behavioural Experiments
Designing and Reviewing Action Plans
Concluding Therapy Successfully
Follow up and Relapse Prevention
Thank you and Good Bye!
Definition of Counselling
Counselling & Psychotherapy
Approaches in Counselling & Psychotherapy
What is DBT.
What is โDialecticalโ.
History & Philosophy of DBT
What is โMindfulnessโ
What is โDistress Toleranceโ
What is โemotion Regulationโ
What is โInterpersonal Effectivenessโ
Multistage approach of DBT
The Stages of Treatment in DBT
Prioritising Treatments Target
How to Set Up โlearning Environmentโ for the Client
How to Conduct โBehavioural Analysisโ
Uses of DBT
DBT in the Treatment of Borderline Personality Disorder
DBT in the Treatment of Depression
DBT for Treatment of Anxiety & OCD
DBT for Treatment of โEating Disordersโ
How Effective is DBT.
Criticism and Limitations of DBT
Thank You and Good Bye!
Supplementary Resources โ Counselling and Psychotherapy Course Level 6
Assessment โ Counselling and Psychotherapy Course Level 6
Recognised Accreditation
CPD Certification Service
This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement.
CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field.
Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed
The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees.
Course Certification
Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme
After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order the Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is ยฃ65.
Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy
After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. Certificate can be obtained in PDF version at a cost of ยฃ12, and there is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy certificate which is ยฃ35.