Course Content

    1. Welcome to Visyon Academy

    2. Course Outcomes

    3. Course Scope

    4. Navigating the Course

    5. Symbol Meaning

    6. Audio: Humanistic Theory

    7. Humanistic Theory for Children and Young People

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    8. What is Mental Health?

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    9. What is Wellbeing?

    10. Counselling and Mentoring

    11. BACP Children and Young People Framework (part 1)

    12. Self-reflections on the BACP Competencies

    1. Chapter 1

    2. Objectives

    3. Attachment

    4. Developmental Milestones

    5. The Teenage Brain

    6. Common Mental Health Problems

    7. Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)

    8. Chapter Assessment

    1. Chapter 2

    2. Objectives

    3. Legal Context

    4. Safeguarding - an important introduction

    5. Safeguarding and Child Protection

    6. Contextual Safeguarding

    7. Safety Planning and Risk

    8. Resource: Self-Harm

    9. Resource: Example Safety Plan

    10. Chapter Assessment

    1. Chapter 3

    2. Objectives

    3. Communication Part 1

    4. Communication Part 2 - Emotional Iceberg

    5. Managing Parental Expectations

    6. Group Work

    7. Chapter Assessment

    8. Experiential Reflection

    1. Chapter 4

    2. Objectives

    3. Initial Reflection: Cultural Competency and Reflexivity

    4. Cultural Competency and Reflexivity

    5. Intersectionality Lesson - Part 1

    6. Intersectionality Lesson - Part 2

    7. Intersectionality Lesson - Part 3

    8. The Equality Act

    9. Supporting Neurodivergent Young People

    10. Power Imbalance

    11. Anti-Oppression

    12. Chapter Assessment

    1. Chapter 5

    2. Objectives

    3. Consent

    4. Confidentiality and Ethical Dilemmas

    5. Boundaries

    6. Self-Care - an Ethical Duty

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    7. Vicarious Trauma

    8. Chapter Assessment

    9. Experiential Reflection

Visyon Academy’s CPD programme provides high quality, ethical, and expert training for anyone supporting the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people. Drawing on over 30 years of specialist experience, this course is ideal for professionals across education, youth work, social care, and youth justice. Qualified counsellors wishing to work with children and young people will find the course especially valuable. It is grounded in BACP core competencies and offers essential learning on safeguarding, child development, trauma, goal setting, outcome focused work, and creative therapeutic approaches. Delivered online as a flexible self study programme, the course includes 18 hours of CPD, complete with reflection points and experiential learning opportunities.

  • £225.00
  • 111 lessons
  • 1 hour of video content
  • Currently Discounted from £225 to £175
  • Downloadable Resources
  • Certified by the CPD Certification Service

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