Understanding Counselling

Understanding Counselling is a foundation level Open Learning course. For anyone having no prior counselling experience it is an ideal introduction to the basics of counselling.

The course is divided into five easy to follow sections giving clear insights into the basics of counselling and interpersonal skills.

The sections are:

1. Relationship Skills

2. Communication

3. Body Language

4. Gerard Egan's 3 Stage Model

5. Person Centred Counselling

The course is illustrated for clarity and is accompanied by a training video (VHS) and an audio cassette. The first four sections each include a Self Test Assignment and section 5 ends with one Tutor marked Assignment.