Psychology & Counselling Courses in London
We have a long-standing experience in offering a wide range of psychology, personal development and counselling courses. Courses range from introductory to professional levels of training and our experienced tutors are committed to personal and professional development themselves. Every year we introduce new courses, ensuring that there’s always something different to try.
Please note: applications for our Certificate in Counselling Skills (level 3) and Diploma in therapeutic counselling: integrative or person-centred pathways (level 4) will open on Monday 1 April 2019. Interested in applying? Come along to our Counselling open day for more information.
Thinking about a career in counselling? Read a Q&A with Build tutor Delrose Bowes.
Contact our counselling team on 020 7492 2530 Monday-Friday between 10am-5pm.
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The role of attachment in counselling
Course Date: Sun 17 Feb 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetEarly relationships play a key role in how we relate to others for the rest of our lives. Discover how attachment theory helps us to understand individual patterns of relating for client and counsellor and the impact on the counselling relationship . This course is aimed at counsellors, other helping professionals and trainees. It is not aimed at people seeking help for the specific course subjects.Full fee: £99.00Senior fee: £99.00Concession: £60.00 -
Working with domestic violence
Course Date: Tue 19 Feb 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThis course covers working with survivors and perpetrators of domestic abuse. We'll explore themes such as co-dependency, anger management, risk assessment and the appropriateness of couple counselling. Suitable for counsellors, trainees and other helping professionals. This course is aimed at counsellors, other helping professionals and trainees. It is not aimed at people seeking help for the specific course subjects.Full fee: £69.00Senior fee: £55.00Concession: £42.00 -
Introduction to Jung
Course Date: Sun 3 Mar 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetWhat is Jungian therapy really about? How has it developed since the days of Freud and Jung? Delve into the work of the founder of analytical psychology during a day of theory, discussion and activities.Full fee: £79.00Senior fee: £79.00Concession: £48.00 -
Counselling introduction: advanced
Course Date: Wed 6 Mar 2019 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetExtend your use of counselling skills and personal development in this highly experiential course. Further explore the person-centred approach and examine issues of ethics, good practice, diversity and difference. You will need to have completed a 30-hour counselling introduction (with a minimum of 70% attendance) within the last three years. Prior to enrolling, contact the department on 0207 492 2530 for authorisation.
This course is exempt from our usual refund and transfer policy, therefore if you change your mind and would like a refund you must request this at least 3 week before the course is due to start. We charge an admin fee of 20% (minimum £10) per refund processed. We will not give you a refund for this course if we receive your request less than 3 weeks before the course starts or once the course has started.Full fee: £129.00Senior fee: £129.00Concession: £129.00 -
Focusing: accessing your inner knowing
Course Date: Sun 10 Mar 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetFocusing is a powerful process of inner knowing and transformation devised by Eugene Gendlin, a colleague of Carl Rogers. Explore how it can help access intuitive gut knowing. This course is aimed at counsellors, other helping professionals and trainees.Full fee: £149.00Senior fee: £119.00Concession: £91.00 -
Autism awareness
Course Date: Sun 10 Mar 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetMuch autism is unidentified or misdiagnosed. When this occurs autistic clients can be thought of as stuck, resistant or challenging rather than simply autistic. Understanding autism can enable you to better understand such people and help them navigate a path to success.Full fee: £69.00Senior fee: £55.00Concession: £42.00 -
Women and mental health: self-harm
Course Date: Tue 2 Apr 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetAn opportunity to explore what self harm is and why women self harm. The course will look at how to support someone who is self harming and what options there are for ongoing support.Full fee: £49.00Senior fee: £39.00Concession: £33.00 -
An introduction to the unconscious
Course Date: Fri 5 Apr 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetLearn about the history and theory of the unconscious, and develop an awareness of your own unconscious through dreams, self reflection, free association and mindfulness in a safe, confidential space.Full fee: £69.00Senior fee: £55.00Concession: £42.00 -
Working with two chairs
Course Date: Mon 8 Apr 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetLearn how to use this technique derived from Gestalt therapy to help your clients explore inner conflicts and let go of haunting issues from the past. Experience the power of this two chair technique by trying it out for yourself.Full fee: £99.00Senior fee: £79.00Concession: £60.00 -
Ways into working with couples
Course Date: Tue 30 Apr 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThis course is aimed at Helping Professionals who want an introduction to the challenge of working with couples be they same sex or otherwise.
Clarify what brings two people into relationship, keeps them together or splits them asunder. This course is aimed at counsellors, other helping professionals and trainees. It is not aimed at people seeking help for the specific course subjects.
Download an application form below to apply.Full fee: £159.00Senior fee: £159.00Concession: £97.00 -
Counselling: an introduction
Course Date: Tue 30 Apr 2019 (and 15 other dates)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetEnhance your personal skills, learn more about yourself and take your first step in counselling training on this primarily experiential course, underpinned by the theory of the person centred approach. Please note that students who do not attend at least one of the first two sessions will forfeit their place and lose their fee. This course is exempt from our usual refund and transfer policy, therefore if you change your mind and would like a refund you must request this at least 3 week before the course is due to start. We charge an admin fee of 20% (minimum £10) per refund processed. We will not give you a refund for this course if we receive your request less than 3 weeks before the course starts or once the course has started.Full fee: £229.00Senior fee: £183.00Concession: £140.00 -
Forensic psychology
Course Date: Thu 2 May 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetWhat makes someone commit a crime? Are crimes committed only by the ‘criminal’ few or the many? Is the Justice System really effective? These are some of the questions addressed in 'Forensic psychology'.Full fee: £179.00Senior fee: £179.00Concession: £90.00 -
Psychology of addiction
Course Date: Sun 5 May 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetAre some people susceptible to addiction? How do substances affect our central nervous system and emotions? How do you understand different addictions, ie sex, eating or computers? How is addiction treated? Discover the answers to these and other questions by looking at addiction - from disease theory to the more recent bio-psychosocial theory.Full fee: £149.00Senior fee: £149.00Concession: £91.00 -
Psychology of shame
Course Date: Sun 5 May 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetAs a social emotion shame can have crippling effects on individuals, in particular those who've experienced prolonged and complex trauma such as sexual or domestic abuse. This course is suitable for counsellors, other helping professionals and trainees, as well as those with an interest in the topic.Full fee: £159.00Senior fee: £127.00Concession: £97.00 -
Introduction to psychodynamic counselling
Course Date: Fri 10 May 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThis course will take you from Freud through to the present day, demonstrating a more relational experience for the client. Examine the unconscious, the presenting past and issues in early development.Full fee: £69.00Senior fee: £69.00Concession: £42.00
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