Counselling Higher Education Courses

At Riverside College we offer two pathways for the Foundation Degree in Counselling. After successfully completing Level 3 students could progress onto study a Foundation Degree in Adult or Children and Young People counselling and then could complete a BSc (Hons) Counselling at Riverside College. 

Successful graduates will be equipped to gain employment as professional counsellors in this growing industry or may also wish to set up their own professional counselling practice.

Start Date: September
Duration: 3 years
Days/Evenings per week: 1 day or 2 evenings

This course will provide in depth professional training in counselling skills and theory. You will also develop a sound understanding of professional, legal and ethical issues.

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Start Date: September
Duration: 3 years
Days/Evenings per week: 1 day

The Foundation Degree in Counselling Children and Young People is an innovative programme that provides education and training for working therapeutically with children and young people from early years to young adulthood using a variety of therapeutic approaches.

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Counselling BSc (Hons) Top Up Tutor

I joined Riverside in 2015 as a Health and Social Care lecturer working across both Riverside and Cronton Campuses.

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Foundation Degree Counselling Tutor

I joined Riverside College in December 2019 and am currently the Programme Area Leader for Counselling and Course Team Leader for FdSc Counselling.

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