Becoming a School Counsellor
Description
The highs and lows and things you need to know.
This workshop is aimed at therapists wanting to expand their practice to work in schools. It is also beneficial for current school counsellors working in silo and those supervising school counsellors. The day will cover these areas:
- Introduction to being a school counsellor
- Safeguarding
- Understanding and building trust with adolescents
- Confidentiality issues in schools
- Working within the school culture and addressing the culture clash between students and staff
- Promoting student well-being and mental health
- Providing resources and support for students’ well-being
An attendance certificate will be issued for 6 hours CPD.
Melanie Lowe is an Integrative Counsellor and CPCAB Level 6 Therapeutic Supervisor with over 20 years’ experience working directly with adolescents. For ten of those she managed the Young Peoples Drugs and Alcohol Services for Bedfordshire. Using her experience with troubled teens she both runs and supervises school counselling teams, in person and online. She is a representative on the GSA (Girls School Association) Safeguarding and Pastoral Committee, running CPD events on Child Sexual Exploitation and Supporting LGBTQ+ Clients. She has a wealth of practical tips on how to provide the best therapy in an educational setting.
Price:
£120.00 + VAT
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