Course description
This course is designed for students who wish to gain specialist training and a Level 9 Masters qualification in counselling and psychotherapy for teenagers and children under 18.
It will provide you with the theoretical background and practical skills to work with children and adolescents in a therapeutic setting, with particular emphasis on working through creative approaches.
This course is recommended for teachers, guidance counsellors, youth workers, social workers, social care workers, psychologists and counsellors and psychotherapists and others working with children and adolescents.
Students entering the course must hold a relevent honours degree (level 8;Final Grade 2:2)For those who do not meet these entry requirements, applications based on experiential learning may be considered on a case by case basis. In this instance applicants will be expected to submit a career portfolio demonstrating their level of learning to date.
Award: MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY MSc IN CHILD AND ADOLESCENT COUNSELLING and PSYCHOTHERAPEUTIC SKILLS
Level: Level 7 FHEQ (Comparable to Level 9 NFQ)
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