Postgraduate Diploma in Psychotherapy and Counselling - PGD-PSY-C08
What this programme is about:
This programme is identical with the first two years of the MA Psychotherapy Counselling. It provides high quality counselling training with a strong research focus and a core model of intersubjectivity. In addition to introducing and critiquing theories of counselling and psychotherapy, the programme incorporates intensive skills training, group supervision, a two year personal development group and mandatory personal therapy, and includes specialist input from leaders in the fields of intersubjective and creative approaches to therapy and supervision. Students will be in clinical practice for which they will receive individual supervision external to the programme.
Why do this course?
On successful completion students will be capable of practising independently or in multi-disciplinary teams, and will also have met the initial training requirements for BACP individual accreditation. Further supervised practice will be necessary in order to qualify for BACP accreditation
Modules:
This course comprises 8 compulsory modules leading to a total of 120 postgraduate credits:
Compulsory Modules
| Code | Title | Credits |
| HECS5182M | Counselling and Psychotherapeutic Theories | 15 |
| HECS5183M | Becoming a Reflective Practitioner 1A | 15 |
| HECS5184M | Theories of Human Intersubjective Development | 15 |
| HECS5185M | Becoming a Reflective Practitioner 1B | 15 |
| HECS5186M | Ethical and Cultural Issues for Psychotherapeutic Counselling | 15 |
| HECS5187M | Becoming a Reflective Practitioner 2A | 15 |
| HECS5188M | Integration of Psychotherapeutic Theory, Practice and Intersubjectivity | 15 |
| HECS5189M | Becoming a Reflective Practitioner 2B | 15 |
