When training in talk therapy, there are nine distinct skills that aspiring counsellors and therapists must understand, develop, and practice diligently.
Are you thinking about a career in mental health? It's not just about gaining qualifications; developing skills and finding the right professional support can make a huge difference to the success of your career.
Life coaching is not regulated in the UK, so anyone can work as a life coach if they feel they have the necessary skills and qualities. Find out how to train and work in this growing field, and how working towards accreditation from a coaching professional body will improve your career prospects.
A professional association (also called a professional body, professional organisation, or professional society) is a group that usually seeks to further a particular profession, the interests of individuals and organisations engaged in that profession, and protecting the public interest.
The Professional Standards Authority accredits registers for mental health professionals in the UK. This includes registers for counsellors, psychotherapists, and other mental health professionals in the UIK.