Who is it for?
This module is ideal for qualified counsellors who are looking to develop their expertise in relationship counselling through a CBT lens. It is suitable for professionals working with clients experiencing relationship distress, couples seeking better communication, or families struggling with interpersonal conflicts. This module will also benefit counsellors aiming to address the influence of broader cultural, societal, and family systems on relationships, providing them with the necessary tools to support diverse client populations.
The Relationship Counselling module focuses on enhancing the counsellor’s ability to work with the complexities of interpersonal relationships. Relationship counselling often involves navigating communication breakdowns, emotional distress, and unresolved conflicts, and this module equips students with practical skills and techniques to address these challenges effectively.
The module covers key areas such as understanding relationship dynamics, emotional regulation, and communication strategies, helping clients to foster healthier, more fulfilling relationships. Students will develop the ability to support individuals, couples, and families through relationship issues by guiding them to identify and address underlying patterns that contribute to conflict or emotional distress.
By focusing on interpersonal skills, conflict resolution, and relational dynamics, this module enables counsellors to facilitate positive changes in clients’ relationships, promoting stronger connections, effective communication, and greater emotional resilience. With practical techniques that can be adapted to diverse relationship contexts, this module ensures students are well-prepared to provide meaningful support in a range of relational settings.
