On this course, you will learn:
Principles of counselling and listening skills
Attention is given to understanding the holistic role of a spiritual counsellor and the principles of a safe and ethical practice. You will have the opportunity to develop, practice and receive feedback on your listening and communication skills.
How to create sacred space within yourself and hold this energy with your clients
You will learn Holistic Partnership inner-core energy awareness techniques, which can be used consciously to create a sacred healing space for: well-being, focus, energy protection and guidance, in order to enhance your work with others.
Ways of working with: creativity, spiritual guidance and healing abilities
You will have the opportunity to explore and develop different ways of drawing on your creative, intuitive and spiritual abilities, and how to use these appropriately with clients, e.g. use of meditation and guided visualisation.
Techniques for personal development and self-awareness
Self-awareness is ongoing and essential in working with others. You will be given models for understanding different aspects of yourself, and opportunities for developing positive regard both individually and as part of a group. Each weekend devotes time for both personal and group processing.
Awareness of diverse spiritual paths, and how to work with clients’ spiritual issues
Respect for different beliefs is at the heart of our course. In the group you will meet both kindred spirits and those whose beliefs differ from your own. We offer glimpses of some of the many healing and spiritual traditions available today, enabling you to work closely with your client’s unique spiritual journey.
How to integrate your experiences into your individual path as a counsellor or therapy practitioner
Throughout the course you will be supported in compiling a portfolio to help you integrate your learning experience. Students receive both group and individual tutorials to support this work. By participating and meeting the assessment process required by CPCAB you will gain recognition for your efforts and your gifts.
This course does not require any previous experience with counselling and you must be 18 years go age or over to be able to apply for this course.
Full Cost: £1,882
This includes the CPCAB registration fee and external assessments. A non-refundable deposit of £300 secures your place. If the full balance is paid before the start of the course there is a 7% discount. There is also a monthly instalment plan available on request.
This non-residential training takes place at 44a High Street, Glastonbury BA6 9DX.
The Certificate in Counselling Skills Level 2 Course consists of eight 2 day teaching sessions,
Friday – Saturday, 10am-5.30pm
Session 1 – 15th – 16th March 2025
Session 2 – 12th – 13th April 2025
Session 3 – 17th – 18th May 2025
Session 4 – 21st – 22nd June 2025
Session 5 – 26th – 27th July 2025
Session 6 – 13th – 14th September 2025
Session 7 – 11th – 12th October 2025
Session 8 – 8th – 9th November 2025