Counselling

Getting the Most out of a Counselling Course When You Don’t Want to Be a Counsellor: Elaine’s Journey on Counselling and CBT Level 4

Are you someone who’s always wanted to study counselling but feels like you don’t have the time or the qualifications to become a counsellor? Or maybe you’re just looking to enhance your communication skills and gain a better understanding of how people process things. Whatever your reason, there is no doubt that studying counselling can...

Finding Hope & a New Calling: Louise’s Journey from Teacher to Counsellor during her Breast Cancer Battle

Life has a way of throwing unexpected challenges our way, but how we respond to them truly defines us. Louise, a dedicated year 7 teacher, faced a formidable adversary in 2021: breast cancer. The journey that followed was filled with chemotherapy, surgery, and radiotherapy. In the midst of her battle, Louise discovered the power of...

International Super-Counsellor: Nora’s Journey to Starting Her Counselling Practice

Nora, a recent completer of our Counselling Diploma Level 3, sat down with us to discuss her experience on the course. Despite the challenges she faced as an international student in her first distance learning course, she learned that with the support of her personal tutor, Annette, she could overcome any academic hurdles in her...

Small Steps in the Right Direction: Azam’s Journey to Becoming a School Counsellor

When it comes to achieving our goals, we often think we need to make significant changes in our lives. But as Azam’s story shows, sometimes all it takes is a small step in the right direction. Azam was a learning mentor in a primary school when he decided to enrol on the Counselling and CBT...