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The aim of the course is to offer a primer on working online as a counsellor or psychotherapist at a time when face-to-face therapy is neither possible nor safe.

The course is designed for counsellors and psychotherapists who have completed their training and are accredited/registered with an appropriate professional body. Completing this short course is not a substitute for full-length training.

Learning objectives:

  • understand the range of technology-based counselling types
  • be aware of key technological, legal, ethical and clinical considerations for safe and effective online counselling
  • have sound knowledge and critical understanding of key concepts relevant to online counselling
  • have reflected on the meaning of your own opinions, experiences and use of digital communication technologies in terms of online counselling practice.

Approx. 6 hours to complete.

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The Open University
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