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This Advanced Diploma in Clinical Supervision course is for those intending to work as a supervisor, or for experienced supervisors who wish to gain a formal qualification in the practice of supervision. The programme is suitable for qualified counsellors & psychotherapists, psychologists, social workers and any other healthcare professionals who may benefit from supervision skills and…

There is a significant body of evidence now available which shows that the majority of individuals who present for mental health and substance abuse treatment are primarily dealing with the impact of psychological trauma. Evidence from neurobiology shows that trauma impacts on areas of the brain which are sub-cortical and therefore not accessible by cognitions.…

Previously, courses exploring human sexuality often focussed on issues of difference (when compared to heterosexuality) rather than capture the broad diversity and complex interactions between gender, sexuality and relationship diverse clients. These were often called LGBT issues, which set those client populations into a broad category in which heterosexuality was not considered. Today, heterosexuality is…

Creating the conversation for change As a client-centred approach, Motivational Interviewing (MI) is chiefly concerned with promoting an individual’s own capabilities to bring about change of problematic health-related behaviours. Ambivalence about changing or maintaining the status quo is seen as a natural part of the change process. This is resolved in the direction of change…

Counselling & Psychotherapy Part-Time Course at PCI College So what will you achieve with PCI College?   Outstanding individual support in a unique classroom environment that is both experiential  and theoretical. You will gain a professional qualification in order to practice as an accredited psychotherapist. You will achieve an honours bachelor of science degree validated by…

Counselling & Psychotherapy Part-Time Course at PCI College So what will you achieve with PCI College?   Outstanding individual support in a unique classroom environment that is both experiential  and theoretical. You will gain a professional qualification in order to practice as an accredited psychotherapist. You will achieve an honours bachelor of science degree validated by…

Counselling & Psychotherapy Part-Time Course at PCI College So what will you achieve with PCI College?   Outstanding individual support in a unique classroom environment that is both experiential  and theoretical. You will gain a professional qualification in order to practice as an accredited psychotherapist. You will achieve an honor’s bachelor of science degree validated by…

Counselling & Psychotherapy Upgrade Programme at PCI College This course is designed for qualified counsellors (including Diploma graduates from other Counselling and Psychotherapy training institutes) who wish to add to their qualification and gain an honours degree. It is a two year part-time programme; Leading to Middlesex University BSc (Hons)in Counselling & Psychotherapy. Available in…

This course is a great way to develop an understanding and appreciation of counselling. It will appeal to those who are looking for personal development or those who need counselling skills in their work. You will be introduced to a basic knowledge of counselling, key skills and selected approaches to the process. Interpersonal communication, personal…

This two day course introduces participants to the practice and theory of life writing. Life writing refers to the practice of writing for oneself, not specifically with a view to publication (though this is a possibility) but as a way of healing, growing, discovering, exploring, awakening creativity and solving problems. No previous experience in writing…

This course is intended for Professionals currently or considering working within addiction services in professions including Counsellors/Psychotherapists, doctors, nurses, youth workers, social carers, social workers, psychologists etc. who wish to solidify and enhance their qualifications and to gain contemporary theoretical knowledge and practical skills to work therapeutically with those affected by addiction. The programme will…

MSc in Child and Adolescent Counselling & Psychotherapeutic Skills at PCI College This course is designed for students who wish to gain specialist training and a Middlesex University Masters qualification in counselling & psychotherapy for teenagers and children under 18. It will provide you with the theoretical background and practical skills to work with children…

The Online Introduction to Counselling & Psychotherapy is a great way to develop an understanding and appreciation of counselling and will appeal to those who are looking to discover the different theories and approaches to counselling & psychotherapy; to explore their own personal development; and to develop basic counselling skills. This course is ideal for…

This professional training course enables the counsellor to gain new insights into this arena and as our clients bravely present themselves into the therapeutic space we are often unaware of the trauma they bring with them. What are the key benefits? In providing a broad range of themes, theories and addressing practical implications of working…

Our CPD programmes are designed for maintaining, improving and broadening Professionals knowledge and skills whilst developing the personal qualities required in their professional lives. We have a number of CPD courses designed specifically for helping professionals with therapeutic experience. The approaches presented are useable, up-to-date and strongly evidence-based. We hope that you find one that…

Supervising Trainee Therapists is a challenging and rewarding endeavour. This short one-day course introduces supervisors to working with contemporary trainee therapists and provides insights from research and contemporary practice on how to more effectively supervise early stage development therapists and trainee therapists.   Clinical Supervision “is generally rated the second most important contribution to one’s…

Short Evening Courses at PCI College PCI offers a range of short courses for those who would like to learn more about themselves and apply counselling skills to their everyday life. One of our most popular subjects is CBT can be used in everyday situations we face. These courses are not specific to professionals and…

Learn to use the greatest and most complex technology available – your brain. Train your brain to change your body – Move less, experience more with a simple somatic education mind /body programme.

This two-day CPD workshop will introduce participants to the theory and skills of Schema Therapy. Schema Therapy is an integrative approach to treatment that combines the best aspects of cognitive-behavioral, experiential, interpersonal and psychoanalytic therapies into one unified model. Research has shown that Schema Therapy has shown remarkable results in helping people to change negative…

Counselling & Psychotherapy Part-Time Course at PCI College So what will you achieve with PCI College?   Outstanding individual support in a unique classroom environment that is both experiential  and theoretical. You will gain a professional qualification in order to practice as an accredited psychotherapist. You will achieve an honours bachelor of science degree validated by…

Participants will gain familiarity with the CBT model of Addiction and its application to the understanding and treatment of the most common addiction problems. Participants of this one-day workshop will learn to become more confident with applying a Cognitive Behavioural framework & CBT interventions to common addictions such as: – Alcohol/drug addiction – Compulsive Gambling…

Clinical supervision is considered the ‘signature pedagogy’ of the counselling and psychotherapy profession internationally. The role of ‘gatekeeper of the profession’ comes with a heavy burden of responsibility for supervisors in contemporary practice. Further, clinical supervision is emerging as a cross profession competence in the broad social and healthcare sectors. Therefore, the demand for well-trained…

This online certificate in Psychology offers an introduction into Psychology and its broad areas of specialism This course provides students with the opportunity to explore some of the most important and upcoming fields of study within the discipline. There are five modules which include Introduction to Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Cyber Psychology and Abnormal…

This course is designed to assist the participants in gaining a deeper understanding of group counselling. This five-day training program offers an introduction to the theory and practice of group facilitation. The course is designed for those working in a therapy, counselling, social care, mental health, drug/alcohol recovery, probation/prison service/nursing context or related fields. The…

This certificate course is designed to enable qualified professionals to work with couples. In this couples counselling course, you will learn to observe, assess, evaluate and formulate therapeutic interventions and support using the couple’s environmental influencers as well as their thoughts, moods, emotions and behaviour. You will be introduced to the many dynamics within the…

This workshop explores the risk factors which can impact mental health, the resulting dynamics and how issues become compounded. The workshop will explore questions and themes including: Does how we interact with one another have an impact on our well-being? What are the essentials of healthy relationships? What can counselling teach us about ourselves in relationship?During the…

The workshop will help the therapist identify how to implement policies and procedures related to best practice working with young people in crisis. WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR? This workshop is designed for professionals who provide support to children and adolescents in crisis. These professionals include Accredited Psychotherapists, Counselling Students, Psychologists, Social Care Workers, Residential…

This conference is the ultimate gathering for mental health professionals and students in training who seek to develop their knowledge and understanding of key therapeutic concepts. This year’s conference seminar talks will be centred around the theme of Mind, Body & Spirit – A Holistic Approach to Therapeutic Practice, which will be discussed in depth…

This one-day course introduces you to the topic of developing a Professional Will and walks you through the steps necessary to care for your clients, your family and yourself both ethically and confidentially. Sometimes, Therapists/Supervisors are incapacitated or die due to ill health, incident or accident. When these unexpected events occur the impact on clients…

A look at the cultural difference between today’s adolescents and their parents. This is a one-day workshop on the psychological make-up of today’s adolescent and the appropriate theoretical approaches, relevant skills and personal development required by those who work with this fascinating age-group This workshop enables participants to be more present, more communication-savvy and thereby…

We offer a range of short courses and workshops for those who would like to improve their personal development and learn new techniques to deal with everyday issues such as stress, anxiety and depression. Using our unique and talented faculty of highly trained and qualified mental health & wellbeing specialists, we offer a range of…

This Cognitive Behaviour Therapy course is designed to equip helping professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to incorporate CBT into their practice. This 30 hr programme consists of 5 one-day workshops, each of 6 hrs duration. Workshops can be taken individually, and/or combined to make up the requirements for the Certificate. The approaches presented are…