Ptsd Counselling Course
Gain confidence and progress your counselling skills with this PTSD-focused course. You’ll deepen your understanding of trauma and best practice approaches. Designed for flexible, self-paced study valued by UK employers in mental health and wellbeing sectors.
Overview
What You’ll Learn From Ptsd Counselling Course
Overview
This Ptsd Counselling Course is a CPD-accredited online programme designed for UK learners ready to advance their professional skills in trauma counselling. It offers structured learning that fits around busy schedules, supporting career development in mental health and wellbeing.
You will build greater responsibility and understanding in counselling practice, applying essential knowledge of PTSD and trauma-informed approaches. The course emphasises ethical decision-making and quality care aligned with sector expectations for professional conduct and client support.
Learners typically include aspiring and practising professionals seeking practical skills and recognised CPD development. The fully online format offers flexibility and ongoing learner support to help you study confidently at your own pace.
Key highlights:
- CPD-accredited course focused on PTSD counselling skills
- Flexible, self-paced online learning with UK relevance
- Practical application of trauma and psychological theories
- Ethical and professional decision-making emphasis
- Develop communication and empathy in client care
- Suitable for aspiring and experienced mental health workers
- Includes multiple-choice assessment with instant results
- Access to learner support throughout your study period
Accreditation & Recognition
This Ptsd Counselling Course is fully CPD-accredited, ensuring your qualification meets trusted professional standards for relevant fields. It is widely recognised by UK employers as a benchmark for continuing professional development and compliance training. Earn a CPD Accredited certificate to showcase your knowledge and skills
- 100% online, self-paced study with 12 months’ access
- Includes online multiple-choice exam and optional reflective portfolio
- Order a CPD-accredited digital certificate (optional printed version available for £24.99)
- Recognised by UK employers and globally trusted certification
Assessment & Certification
Your progress in this Ptsd Counselling Course is measured through an online multiple-choice assessment with a 60% pass mark and instant results. Learners can retake the exam for free, ensuring full understanding before completion. Upon passing, you can order a PDF version of the CPD Accredited certificate, verifying your learning achievement and continued professional development aligned with industry knowledge standards. You can also order a hardcopy certificate for £24.99 to boost your credibility and showcase your achievement. This qualification includes no hidden fees and is recognised by UK employers as evidence of structured learning and professional growth.
Who Is This Course For?
- Aspiring counsellors seeking trauma-focused knowledge
- Practising mental health professionals enhancing PTSD skills
- Wellbeing practitioners supporting clients with trauma
- Supervisors and team leaders in counselling services
- Educators and trainers in mental health topics
- Social care workers working with trauma-affected clients
Career Opportunities & Progression
- Mental Health Support Worker (£18,000–£25,000)
- Counselling Assistant or Support Worker (£20,000–£27,000)
- Trauma-Informed Care Practitioner (£22,000–£30,000)
- Wellbeing Coordinator (£24,000–£32,000)
- Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (£25,000–£33,000)
- Counselling Service Team Leader (£28,000–£36,000)
Key Skills You’ll Gain
- Trauma-informed counselling techniques
- Effective client communication and empathy
- Ethical decision-making in mental health contexts
- Psychological assessment and engagement methods
- Understanding of PTSD and related disorders
- Crisis intervention and support strategies
- Diversity awareness in client care
- Practical application of counselling theories
Why Study with Royal Open College
Royal Open College is a trusted CPD-accredited training provider dedicated to helping professionals build confidence, leadership, and compliance in the UK job sector. Our expert-led online courses are designed to fit around your lifestyle, giving you the flexibility to study anywhere, anytime. CPD-accredited and employer-recognised qualifications trusted across the UK
- Expert tutors with essential real-world experience
- 100% online learning with UK-based learner support
- Affordable, transparent pricing with no hidden fees
- Trusted by thousands of UK learners and global professionals
Enrol today to build confidence in trauma counselling with the CPD-accredited Ptsd Counselling Course, designed to strengthen your skills and real-world understanding.
Curriculum
- 3 Sections
- 18 Lessons
- Lifetime Access
- PTSD Counselling Course16
- 1.1Module 01: Introducing Counselling
- 1.2Module 02: Theories and Models of Counselling (Part 1)
- 1.3Module 03: Theories and Models of Counselling (Part 2)
- 1.4Module 04: Legal, Cultural, and Ethical Issues in Professional Counselling
- 1.5Module 05: Counselling Skills and Diversity
- 1.6Module 06: Key Counselling Skills
- 1.7Module 07: Communication Skills and Empathy in Counselling
- 1.8Module 08: Psychological Issues
- 1.9Module 09: Forms of Psychotherapy Counselling
- 1.10Module 10: Engaging and Assessing the Patients
- 1.11Module 11: Counselling Approaches to Depression
- 1.12Module 12: Counselling for Trauma and PTSD
- 1.13Module 13: Counselling for Grief and Bereavement
- 1.14Module 14: Working with Addiction
- 1.15Module 15: Addiction Treatments
- 1.16Module 16: Helping the Client in Crisis
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Course Features
- Lectures 18
- Quiz 0
- Duration 5 Hours 20 minutes
- Skill level Level 3
- Language English
- Students 563
- Assessments Yes
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