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CPD Bereavement Counselling

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Overview

Working with the bereaved is a very important area in counselling work.  The sense of loss, intense grief and depression that follow bereavement can be almost unbearable, and the need for counselling is often a desperate one.

This course will help you understand the experience of grief and equip you with the skills needed in this valuable area of counselling.

Level CPD

Certification:
The CCPT Certificate of Completion and Certificate of achievement from ABC Awards and Certa Awards

Fees:
£295*, or make an initial payment of £55, followed by 8 monthly instalments of £30

*Registration is essential with this course at any time during the studies. Registration fee of £20 applies. Full details on request.

Start Date

You can enrol on this course at any time and progress through your studies at your own pace from the comfort of your own home

Entry Requirements

You do not need to have any additional qualifications before studying this course.

For help and advice, call our course advisors on Freephone 0800 062 2900 or 0207 307 5922.

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What you will learn

This course consists of 6 lessons:

Lesson 1: Attitudes Towards Death

  • Grief
  • Phases of Grief
  • The Goal of Bereavement Counselling
  • Grief Work

Lesson 2: Reactions to Grief

  • Grief and Depression
  • The Psychology of Grief
  • Management of Grief

Lesson 3: Exploring Grief in More Detail

 

  • Features of Grief
  • The Physical Effects
  • Stigma and Deprivation
  • Letting Go!

Lesson 4: Bereavement and the Male Client

  • Socialisation
  • Cultural Influences
  • The Psychogenesis of Grief

Lesson 5: Working with Bereaved Children

  • Blame
  • Fantasy and Reality
  • Straight-Talking
  • Sensitive Handling
  • Stages of Loss

Lesson 6: Adjusting to Violent Death / Rights of the Bereaved

  • Suicide
  • Intense Feelings
  • Reasonable Expectations
  • Bereavement Reactions
  • Denial

How the course works

This is a paper-based distance learning course. Upon enrolment you receive your first course lessons.

You can study in your own time, at your own pace and from the comfort of your own home. If you have any questions, or would like feedback or encouragement about your course or your studies then you can contact our friendly tutors by phone, email or post.

At the end of each lesson are a set of questions. Completing these can aid your learning and help you master each step before moving on to the next. Your next lesson will then arrive for you to continue when it suits you.

Having progressed through each lesson you can take your final examination at home, and at a date and time that suits you. Then, on successful completion you will be awarded your certificates. You have up to 2 years to complete the course.

 

Course Length

There are no set time limits or deadlines for this course, so you can study at your own pace. Your progress may therefore depend upon how much time you would like to commit to study.

Level and Certification

On successful completion, students will receive:

  • The CCPT Certificate of Completion in Bereavement Counselling
  • Certificate of achievement from ABC Awards and Certa Awards

On successful completion of this course, you have received training designed as either a foundation qualification leading to further studies to attain a practitioner level, or professional development to gain additional skills and knowledge to expand the practice of the existing therapist.

Entry Requirements

You do not need to have any additional qualifications before studying this course.

For help and advice, call our course advisors on Freephone 0800 062 2900 or 0207 307 5922.

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Course fee & how to enrol

There are 2 payment options available to this course, and the study method is Paper based study

Paper based study
You will receive your course units in paper format by post, your assignments can be completed and then submitted to us by post or email.

1) Pay the total course fee of £295* in one sum

2) Pay a deposit of just £55*, followed by 8 instalments of £30

*ABC Awards and Certa Awards registration is essential with this course at any time during the studies. Registration fee of £20 applies. Full details on request.

For help and advice, call our course advisors on Freephone 0800 062 2900 or 0207 307 5922.

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