Counselling is a technique that aims at preventing mental health matters from impacting someone's life by employing education and short-term treatments. You will learn about counselling and its theories, history and the role of counsellors in helping clients with their emotional and psychological wellbeing. Counselling adults requires a different approach to that employed with children due to children's inability to communicate their feelings accurately. We illustrate the techniques used to counsel both and treat them according to their respective mental capabilities.
Making a marriage work is one of the most challenging tasks in an individual's personal life. Discover the importance of seeking couple therapy, the communication barriers couples face and various techniques of resolving relationship issues to living an emotionally fulfilled life. Investigate the importance and role conflicts play in a couple's life and ways to resolve and improve their relationships. You will also learn how to cultivate and maintain intimacy as a couple by understanding your partner's needs and values. We demonstrate how to apologise and forgive if one partner has done something wrong. Understand the characteristics of a secure and stable relationship, the significance of managing finances and methods to strengthen a secure base as a couple. Infidelity is one of the major causes of divorce and it is often challenging for a cheating partner to regain trust after an affair. Know how to open conversations about the issue and ways to promote healing and rebuild the relationship.
This course will give you a thorough grasp of the legal, cultural and ethical challenges in professional counselling, allowing you to work effectively while overcoming them. In addition, you'll gain exceptional and empathic communication skills for providing influential family, marriage and couple counselling. This course is for beginners, those in the field of psychology and counselling or anyone wanting to improve their own emotional and psychological health. Do you want your counsel to be the force behind the success of marriages, families and couples? Don't miss out on the opportunity to enhance your knowledge of counselling. Join the course now!
What You Will Learn In This Free Course
- Define ‘counselling’ and ‘counsello...
- State various counselling theories ...
- Explain different psychological pro...
- Recognise basic ingredients to make...
- Define ‘counselling’ and ‘counsellors’
- State various counselling theories and their origins
- Explain different psychological problems in children and adolescents and their solutions
- Recognise basic ingredients to make a marriage work
- Discuss communication problems that can harm a relationship and provide appropriate remedies for them
- Recall ingredients of conflict resolution between spouses
- Evaluate the importance of intimacy, fights, forgiveness and apologies in relationships
- Solve problems in a relationship
- Identify the characteristics of a secure relationship
- Outline different types of affairs and their impacts on a couple
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