Child Counselling Level 3 Advanced Diploma
Course Line On Demand
100% Online | 2025 Updated | Cheapest Fees | No Hidden Fees | Free PDF Certificate | 24/7 Support
Add to basket or enquire
Overview
Certificates
Reed Courses Certificate of Completion
Digital certificate - Included
Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.
Assessment details
Final Exam
Included in course price
Curriculum
-
Disclaimer 01:00
-
Module 1: Introduction 05:00
-
Module 2: Child Psychology 08:00
-
Module 3: Domains of Development 09:00
-
Module 4: Development and Growth 14:00
-
Module 5: Language and Moral Development 09:00
-
Module 6: Counselling 03:00
-
Module 7: The Development of Attachments 09:00
-
Module 8: Psychological Disorder and Treatment 09:00
-
Module 9: Working as a Child and Adolescents Counsellor 07:00
-
Module 10: Therapeutic Language 06:00
-
Module 11: Psychological Issues 07:00
-
Module 12: Therapeutic Outcomes 05:00
-
Module 13: Working as a Counsellor 02:00
-
Assessment 09:00
Course media
Description
The Child Counselling Level 3 Advanced Diploma offers an in-depth exploration of the principles, theories, and skills required to become an effective child counsellor. This course combines foundational psychological knowledge with practical counselling techniques to support children’s emotional and behavioural needs.
Learning Objectives and Outcomes:
You will develop a clear understanding of child psychology and developmental stages, including physical, cognitive, and psychosocial growth. The course introduces you to key counselling concepts and the therapeutic relationship, emphasising strategies tailored to children and adolescents.
You will explore psychological disorders common in childhood, such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and conduct disorders, along with relevant treatment approaches. The curriculum also covers therapeutic language, conflict resolution, and managing complex psychological issues like grief, bereavement, bullying, and abuse.
Curriculum Breakdown:
The course is divided into 13 comprehensive modules:
Introduction to counselling and the counselling relationship
Child psychology and stages of development
Domains of physical, cognitive, and psychosocial development
Attachment theory and its practical applications
Psychological disorders and treatment options
Counselling techniques and therapeutic activities for children and adolescents
Using therapeutic language effectively
Addressing psychological issues such as grief and abuse
Achieving positive therapeutic outcomes and setting up a counselling practice
Real-World Applications:
This child counselling diploma prepares you to work compassionately and professionally in schools, community centres, and therapeutic settings. You will be equipped to support children’s emotional health, help manage behavioural challenges, and foster resilience through tailored counselling interventions.
Certification:
Upon successful completion of the Child Counselling Level 3 Advanced Diploma, learners will receive an instant, free digital certificate as official recognition of their achievement. Provided by Course Line—an award-winning educational brand—this certificate enhances your credibility as a skilled child counselling professional.
Who is this course for?
This Child Counselling Level 3 Advanced Diploma is perfect for:
Aspiring child counsellors and therapeutic practitioners beginning their careers
Education professionals seeking to support pupils’ emotional and behavioural needs
Social workers, youth workers, and healthcare providers interested in child mental health
Parents and carers wanting to better understand child development and counselling approaches
Adult learners and career changers committed to specialising in child counselling
If you want to make a meaningful impact on children’s emotional wellbeing and mental health, this course provides the essential training and qualification to help you achieve that goal.
Requirements
To enrol in this child counselling course, learners should have:
Basic written English proficiency to comprehend course materials and complete assessments
Access to a stable internet connection and a compatible device such as a computer, tablet, or smartphone
Motivation and discipline to study flexibly and independently
No prior counselling experience is required, making this course accessible for beginners and those expanding their expertise.
Career path
Completing the Child Counselling Level 3 Advanced Diploma opens doors to roles such as child counsellor assistant, youth support worker, school counsellor, or community mental health aide. This qualification also provides a foundation for further study and professional development in counselling and psychology.
Questions and answers
Currently there are no Q&As for this course. Be the first to ask a question.
Reviews
Currently there are no reviews for this course. Be the first to leave a review.
Legal information
This course is advertised on Reed.co.uk by the Course Provider, whose terms and conditions apply. Purchases are made directly from the Course Provider, and as such, content and materials are supplied by the Course Provider directly. Reed is acting as agent and not reseller in relation to this course. Reed's only responsibility is to facilitate your payment for the course. It is your responsibility to review and agree to the Course Provider's terms and conditions and satisfy yourself as to the suitability of the course you intend to purchase. Reed will not have any responsibility for the content of the course and/or associated materials.