Overview
In this Grief Counselling course from Warnborough College you will:
- Understand the stages of grief
- Learn more about the process of grieving
- Complete the essential studies for anyone who works/supports people who are grieving
- Understand bereavement and loss
- Learn more about supporting children, adolescents and adults through grieving
- An essential course for anyone who works/supports people who are grieving, or would like to pursue a career in this area.
This online course is suitable for anyone looking to go into the following fields:
- Volunteer counsellors
- Trainee counsellors
- Anyone wishing to start counselling
- Police officers
- Law enforcement
- Teachers
- Social workers
- Parents
- Foster carers
- Carers
- Support workers
- Welfare workers
- Counsellors wishing to update their knowledge
Aims
- To identify through research and study, the meaning and responses of various loss situations, taking into account cultural variations
- To describe the different ways that children respond to grief and to develop appropriate strategies for them
- Evaluate the different means through which individuals are able to adjust to loss and to consider other paths available to them.
- To describe when an individual’s response to grief may be considered abnormal and to discuss ways of assisting these individuals.
- Define the different ways of preparing for grief and bereavement and to consider social, cultural and psychological perspectives.
- Describe separation, loneliness, the effects of long-term grief and long-term counselling support strategies.
Programme Structure
The duration of this course is 100 hours and consists of 8 in-depth lessons.
- Nature And Scope of Grief And Bereavement
- Stages of Grief
- Grief and Children
- Grief and Adolescents
- Adjustment to Bereavement
- Abnormal Grief
- Preparing for Grief and Bereavement
- Future Outlook and Long-Term Grief
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 4 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- You can start the course whenever is convenient for you.
Language
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Delivered
- Self-paced
Disciplines
Psychology Counselling Psychology View 32 other Short Courses in Counselling Psychology in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
You will be studying from home and have access to support from our qualified tutors. Practical exercises and research tasks will be set at the end of each lesson – including an assignment. You will submit this assignment to your course tutor, who will mark your work and give you constructive feedback and suggestions.
Tuition Fee
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International
395 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 395 GBP for the full programme during 4 days. -
National
395 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 395 GBP for the full programme during 4 days.