Counselling Skills using TA

Event price: £200

Booking details: https://www.tacymru.co.uk/short-courses

This course is open to those who have some prior learning in counselling skills and want to deepen their knowledge, or trainee psychotherapists that are wanting to increase their experience of practicing their skills. We have had success supporting trainees who are feeling anxious or stuck as they contemplate going into clinical practice. Complete beginners who are seriously considering a career in psychotherapy or counselling are also welcome. However, some previous personal experience of counselling or psychotherapy is strongly recommended so that you know how to keep yourself grounded and safe! 

During this course you will learn and explore:  

How to develop an effective therapeutic contract 

The appropriate use of empathy and confrontation How to listen deeply and respond effectively to invite clients to learn about themselves 

How to ask the right question that invites deeper reflection from your client 

Using Berne’s therapeutic operations as a treatment plan 

How to hold yourself safely when the client becomes distressed or angry 

How to think about ethics, boundaries and safety