COUNSELLING TECHNIQUES

COUNSELLING TECHNIQUES

CourseAim

Develop your understanding of most of the major theoretical approaches to counselling and their application to the counselling process.

CourseContent There are eight lessons in this module as follows: 1. Psychoanalytic psychotherapy l – Freud, Erikson, Jung 2. Psychoanalytical psychotherapy ll – Adler 3. Humanistic/Existential approaches I – Gestalt Therapy; Fritz Perls 4. Humanistic/Existential approaches II – Person-Centred Counselling; Carl Rogers 5. Rational behavioural therapy- Albert Ellis 6. Cognitive behavioural therapy- Aaron Beck 7. Behavioural therapy 8. Solution-focused counselling