Training, Talks and Tuition

Magpie runs a series of short courses, talks and one-to-one tuition aimed at the following:

• Practising and Trainee Counsellors
  

• Health Professionals
• Teachers, Teaching Assistants and Education Support Staff
• Charities
• Home educated children

• Local support groups such as for weight loss, parent and child, addiction, special needs and carers
• Local education and information groups, such as church groups, Women's Institute, philosophy clubs
• Student counsellors on Humanistic courses working on essays, study skills,comprehension and dissertations
  

Some talks are free to charities and not-for-profit groups, and can be created or modified for your group's purposes - Enquire here or click on the Notify me button if you wish to be kept informed on when this course is next on.

Managing Anxiety

A 30-60 minute talk on what Anxiety is, why we have it, when it becomes a problem and what you can do about it

Understanding depression

A 30-60 minute talk on depression, what it is, how it can manifest itself, what can help and what you can do if you know someone with depression. This talk also aims to challenge the stigma surrounding depression.

Introduction to Counselling

A four week basic introduction course on what counselling is, basic counselling skills and how to go further in counselling training

---

Hope in Culture and Counselling

A three hour CPD workshop for counsellors and trainee counsellors on the cultural background of hope, contemporary ideas on its effect and exploring ideas on how you can work with hope in the therapy room.

Tutoring

One-to-one tutoring and small group tutoring available to those seeking extra support when studying a Humanistic counselling diploma or degree, including essay writing, comprehension and dissertation/case study tutoring.