Person Centred Counselling (Top-up) University of Portsmouth

Overview

Key facts

• Person-centred counselling is about helping people through a genuine, supportive relationship where they feel truly heard, understood and empowered. On this course you’ll explore how person-centred counselling can be applied to complex experiences such as grief and trauma.
• You'll learn the latest trends and developments in person-centred counselling and apply them to your practice, with professional development support in the form of workshops, supervision and networking. You'll also complete a research project on a topic that matches your interests and ambitions.
• If you're in employment, this course can fit around your working week, with timetabled teaching taking place 1 day a week, workshops on 6 Saturdays throughout the course, and occasional events in the evenings and at weekends.
• After the course, you could work as a person-centred counsellor in areas such as education, the police service, the prison service or the voluntary sector. The advanced skills and experience you gain will allow you to work with a wider variety of clients with more complex needs. The Person Centred Counselling (Top-up) degree is offered at University of Portsmouth.