Counselling: Therapeutic - Level 4 Diploma (CPCAB)

The course will develop your understanding and practice of therapeutic counselling based on an integrative theoretical model.

You will set up an agency placement during the first part of the course and will also undertake a minimum of 40 hours of personal therapy during the course.

We offer an Integrative Psychodynamic Diploma; you will need to have passed Level 2 and Level 3, and have a basic knowledge of psychodynamic theory.

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For our full list of policies, governance and fees please see our website Capital City College Group (capitalccg.ac.uk).

Topics covered can include:

• Ethical practice
• Psychopathology
• Specialist issues
• Group training supervision
• Counselling skills practice
• On-going process groups

You will need:

• Counselling Studies - Level 3 Certificate, or equivalent
• 2 references, including one from your previous school/college

All applicants must have an interview and assessment to confirm that the course is suitable for them.

Demand for this course is very high, we cannot guarantee all applicants a place on the course.

You will undergo an external assessment and produce a portfolio of case studies.

Tuition Fees

£4,670 for the whole course

Additional Costs

In addition to your tuition fees, there may be additional costs associated with your programme such as ad hoc day trips/excursions e.g. visits to employers or exhibitions. You may incur additional travel costs and on some occasions, entrance fees.

On completion of this course, progression to further higher level courses, such as the Counselling: Psychotherapeutic - Level 5 Diploma, will provide you with a broader knowledge of the industry.