Kelly is an experienced person-centred counsellor, supervisor and tutor. She took up the role of Head of Qualifications at CPCAB after having worked in the FE sector for many years. She has a particular interest in supporting practitioners taking their first steps into the field of counselling and found her years teaching diploma programme's hugely inspirational. Sandra is a counsellor, psychotherapist, supervisor and trainer with many years' experience. She is currently working in private practice. She has a particular interest in alternative approaches to mental health and spirituality along with the role of personal development in training programmes and its impact on the therapeutic relationship and the prevention of burnout and vicarious trauma. Traci Postings is an experienced counsellor and supervisor and has taught extensively in adult education. She has been a training consultant in the homelessness and addiction sectors, and compiled a training manual highlighting the value of counselling skills in health and social care settings. More recently, Traci has been involved in qualification and competence development, being committed to promoting and achieving high standards in the counselling professions. Heather is a very experienced counselling tutor, having delivered Levels 2 to 4 for many years in an FE College. She is also a counsellor and supervisor, with a particular interest in bereavement work. Her role at CPCAB has involved managing the Levels 4, 5 and 6, enabling centres to produce Tailor Made qualifications, approving CPD programmes, and carrying out external verification visits.
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Introduction Part I: Training to be a counsellor Chapter 1: Working ethically and safely as a counselling professional Chapter 2: The therapeutic relationship Chapter 3: Working with client diversity in counselling work Chapter 4: A User-centred Approach Chapter 5: Working with self-awareness Chapter 6: Counselling Skills and theory Chapter 7: Working self reflectively Part II: Practice Issues Chapter 8: The counselling training placement Chapter 9: Placement supervision Chapter 10: Agency requirements Chapter 11: Personal therapy requirements Chapter 12: Trainee self-care and avoidance of burnout Chapter 13: Writing a case study Chapter 14: Recording a counselling session and analysing a transcript Part III: Professional Issues Chapter 15: What If? Chapter 16: What Next?