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Certificate in Psychosocial Counselling
Role Play
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Certificate in Psychosocial Counselling

Become a Professional Counsellor. "Empowering Counselors: Trauma, Diversity, Relationships"
Last updated 4/2026
English

What you'll learn

  • Understand the basics of counselling
  • Understand the self-reflection questions of life and how they can positively influence our lives
  • Understand listening skills and to use them
  • Understand the types of counselling and when to use them
  • Understand the importance of client counsellor relationship
  • Understand the key qualities of counsellors and how to develop them for a successful counselling
  • Understand ethics involved in counselling and how to uphold them

Course content

19 sections146 lectures9h 50m total length
  • Lecture 11:15
  • Why counselling2:13
  • Why Counselling part 22:16
  • Why Counselling part 33:20
  • Case study example- Sarahs journey to healing1:56
  • Case study example- Mark's Struggle with Anxiety and Social Isolation1:56
  • What is motivating you to be a counsellor3:06
  • What is Motivating you to want to be a Counsellor p22:58
  • Case study example- Emma's Journey to becoming a counsellor2:13
  • Benefits of Counselling2:48
  • Benefits of Counselling Part 22:36
  • Case study example- James' Journey to Mental Wellness through Counseling1:59
  • Role play 1
  • Module 1 revision
  • Test 1
  • Module 1 revision
  • Question 3
  • Assignment

Requirements

  • No experience required; you will learn everything you need to know about counselling. However, you need to be able to understand English, able to read and have good internet connection

Description

CERTIFICATE IN PSYCHOSOCIAL COUNSELLING

Become the Person People Trust in Their Most Difficult Moments

This Is Not Just a Course. This is a career shifting, purpose driven transformation.

If you’ve ever felt called to:

  • Help people heal

  • Support mental and emotional wellbeing

  • Make a real difference in your community

Then this is your moment.

Why This Course Is Different

Most courses give you theory.
This program gives you real-world counselling competence.

You won’t just learn counselling…
You will practice it, apply it, and master it.

What You Will Gain

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Conduct real counselling sessions with confidence

  • Use powerful techniques like active listening, empathy, and questioning

  • Support clients dealing with anxiety, trauma, and emotional distress

  • Navigate ethical dilemmas and maintain professional boundaries

  • Provide trauma-informed care and crisis intervention

  • Facilitate group and family counselling sessions

  • Develop structured intervention and care plans

NEW: PRACTICAL TRAINING THAT SETS YOU APART

Real Life Role Plays

You’ll step into real scenarios such as:

  • Supporting a client with anxiety or depression

  • Handling trauma and crisis situations

  • Conducting HIV and reproductive health counselling

  • Managing family conflicts and group sessions

This is where confidence is built.


Capstone Project (Your Professional Breakthrough)

You will complete a full counselling case simulation, where you:

  • Assess a real client scenario

  • Develop a professional intervention plan

  • Apply counselling techniques step-by-step

  • Handle ethical and legal considerations

  • Present your work like a trained counsellor

This is what makes you job ready, not just certified.

Who This Course Is For

This program is perfect for:

  • Aspiring counsellors

  • Community health workers

  • Social workers and NGO staff

  • Teachers and educators

  • Healthcare professionals

  • Anyone passionate about helping others

Career Opportunities

After completing this course, you can:

  • Work in community and public health programs

  • Support mental health initiatives

  • Provide counselling in schools, NGOs, and clinics

  • Start your own counselling or coaching practice

  • Strengthen your profile for global opportunities

What Makes You Stand Out After This Course

You won’t just say “I studied counselling.” You’ll confidently say: “I can assess, support, and guide clients professionally.” That’s a different level.


Skills You Will Master

  • Emotional intelligence and empathy

  • Communication and active listening

  • Crisis intervention and trauma support

  • Ethical and professional counselling practice

  • Client assessment and case management

Imagine This, A client walks in feeling overwhelmed, lost, and unheard…

And YOU:

  • Listen without judgment

  • Ask the right questions

  • Guide them to clarity

  • Help them feel seen and supported

That’s the power you’re about to build.


Why You Should Enroll Today

Because the world needs more people who can:

  • Listen deeply

  • Support effectively

  • Respond with empathy

  • Act with professionalism

And that person can be you.


Your Next Step

Don’t just watch from the sidelines.

Step into a role where you:

  • Transform lives

  • Build a meaningful career

  • Gain powerful, practical skills

ENROLL NOW

This is your opportunity to become:

A confident communicator
A skilled counsellor
A trusted support system


This course is not about information. It’s about transformation.

From uncertainty → to confidence
From interest → to impact
From learning → to real life application

Your journey into psychosocial counselling starts now.

Who this course is for:

  • Beginner level for those with interest in therapy, mental health.
  • Health workers wishing to have a refresher course and certification
  • Teachers passionate about guidance and counselling