Children and Adolescents Counselling Course

Course Overview

This Children and Adolescents Counselling Course is designed to prepare learners for a career as a Child Counsellor or in related therapeutic roles. The course guides you through the essential counselling skills required to work effectively with children and young people in a professional therapeutic setting.

You will explore the counselling relationship, effective communication strategies with young clients, and gain a clear understanding of developmental stages and their complexities. The course also covers the key duties and professional responsibilities of a child counsellor, including guidance on establishing your own counselling practice.

This comprehensive training programme examines various behavioural therapies in detail, alongside common psychological and emotional challenges faced by children and adolescents. You will strengthen your communication and active listening skills, learn to apply therapeutic language, and develop practical strategies to support young individuals experiencing issues such as dysfunctional family environments, anxiety, depression, and eating disorders.

By the end of the course, you will be equipped with the knowledge and practical skills required to confidently support children and adolescents across a wide range of emotional and behavioural concerns.

Last audited and updated on: 12th October 2025

Key Features

• CPD Accredited
• Instant digital e-certificate
• Hard copy certificate dispatched next working day
• Fully online interactive course with audio voiceover
• Developed by qualified professionals
• Self-paced learning (laptop, tablet, and smartphone-friendly)
• 24/7 learner support assistance
• Discounts available for bulk purchases

Skill Value in the United Kingdom

£34,900 average salary, with potential earnings up to £58,700 per year for professionals in child and adolescent counselling roles (based on UK career data).

Sneak Peek

Children and Adolescents Counselling Course – Preview

Who Should Take This Course?

• Child Counsellors
• Child Psychotherapists
• Child & Adolescent Psychologists
• SEN Teaching Assistants
• Individuals pursuing a career in youth mental health support

Certification

Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive an instant digital certificate. A printed hard copy certificate can also be delivered by post (shipping cost £5.99).

All certifications are fully accredited, providing up-to-date skills and knowledge to enhance your professional competence. Certificates do not have an expiry date; however, renewal every 12 months is recommended to maintain best practice standards.

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