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Child Guidance Counselor
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Learn child guidance counselling, behaviour support, emotional wellbeing, and child development skills with this Child Guidance Counselor course.
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Overview
Supporting children’s emotional, behavioural, and social development is essential for their overall wellbeing and future success. This comprehensive Child Guidance Counselor course equips you with the knowledge and skills needed to understand child behaviour, provide emotional support, and guide children through developmental and personal challenges. You will gain valuable insight into counselling approaches, child psychology, communication techniques, and supportive intervention strategies.
Child guidance counselling focuses on helping children manage emotions, build confidence, improve behaviour, and develop healthy relationships. This course covers child development stages, behaviour management techniques, emotional regulation, counselling fundamentals, active listening, communication strategies, family dynamics, safeguarding, and supportive guidance methods. You will learn how to identify behavioural concerns, support emotional wellbeing, and encourage positive growth in children.
Developing child guidance counselling skills can create opportunities across schools, counselling services, childcare settings, social care, and youth support organisations. The knowledge gained through this course is valuable for aspiring counsellors, teaching assistants, childcare workers, and individuals interested in supporting children’s development. Whether you are starting your career or enhancing your existing skills, this course provides a strong foundation for child-focused guidance and support work.
Learning Outcomes
- Understand child development and behaviour
- Learn child counselling principles
- Develop communication and listening skills
- Support emotional regulation in children
- Understand behaviour management strategies
- Learn safeguarding and child protection
Why choose this course
- Affordable, Accessible, informative and well-structured study materials
- Earn a globally recognised accredited qualification
- Study in your own time, at your own pace, through any device
- Benefit from feedback through mock exams and multiple-choice assessments
- Excellent career advancement/career switch opportunities
- Get 24/7 help or advice from our email and live chat teams
Certification
Certificate of Achievement
After the successful completion of the final assessment, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate of achievement. The PDF certificate is for 9.99, and it will be sent to you immediately after through e-mail. You can get the hard copy for 15.99, which will reach your doorsteps by post.
Entry Requirements
No previous counselling experience is required. A basic interest in child development, psychology, communication, and supporting children is beneficial. This course is suitable for beginners as well as individuals who want to develop child guidance and counselling skills.
Who is this course for?
This course is ideal for individuals interested in working with children, including:
- Aspiring Child Counselors
- Teaching Assistants
- Childcare Workers
- Youth Workers
- Individuals Interested in Child Development
Career Paths
This course can support progression into roles such as:
- Child Guidance Counselor
- Behaviour Support Assistant
- Teaching Assistant (Pastoral Support)
- Childcare Practitioner
- Youth Support Worker
- Family Support Assistant
Course Curriculum
| Child Guidance Counselor - New Version | |||
| Introduction to School Counselling | 00:18:00 | ||
| Theories and Models of Counselling (Part 1) | 00:19:00 | ||
| Theories and Models of Counselling (Part 2) | 00:21:00 | ||
| Childhood and Adolescent Psychiatric Disorders | 00:25:00 | ||
| Counselling Children and Adolescents in Schools | 00:23:00 | ||
| Legal, Cultural and Ethical Issues in Professional Counselling | 00:19:00 | ||
| Counselling Stress and Anxiety Disorders | 00:32:00 | ||
| Counselling Trauma and Substance Abuse | 00:20:00 | ||
| Counselling Mood Disorders and Depression | 00:27:00 | ||
| Counselling Eating & Sleeping Disorders | 00:49:00 | ||
| Counselling Self-Harm and Suicide | 00:21:00 | ||
| Life Coaching and Career Counselling | 00:23:00 | ||
| Communication Skills and Empathy in Counselling | 00:23:00 | ||
| Child Guidance Counselor - Old Version | |||
| Child Guidance Counselor | |||
| Module 01: Introduction to School Counselling | 00:05:00 | ||
| Module 02: The School Counsellor | 00:10:00 | ||
| Module 03: School-Based Counselling | 00:05:00 | ||
| Module 04: Counselling In School: A Methodological Approach (Part-1) | 00:15:00 | ||
| Module 05: Counselling In School: A Methodological Approach (Part-2) | 00:10:00 | ||
| Module 06: Working with Children and Adolescents | 00:10:00 | ||
| Module 07: Working with Parents and Families | 00:15:00 | ||
| Module 08: Working With Technology in School Counselling | 00:10:00 | ||
| Module 09: Counselling Children with Psychological Problems | 00:15:00 | ||
| Module 10: Some Challenging Context in School Counselling | 00:10:00 | ||
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Frequently asked questions
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A Child Guidance Counselor supports children’s emotional, behavioural, and social development through guidance and counselling techniques.
You will learn child development, counselling basics, behaviour support, communication, and safeguarding practices.
Yes. It is suitable for beginners and individuals interested in working with children.
Important skills include empathy, communication, patience, observation, and active listening.
It helps children manage emotions, improve behaviour, and develop healthy social skills.
They support children facing emotional or behavioural challenges and help them develop coping strategies.
Yes. It provides foundational knowledge for school-based support and counselling assistant roles.
Child development refers to the physical, emotional, social, and cognitive growth of children.
It provides foundational skills, but advanced qualifications may be required for professional counselling roles.
Yes. Child support and counselling is a growing and meaningful field.
Yes. It helps parents better understand and support children’s emotional needs.
Career opportunities include Child Guidance Counselor, School Counsellor Assistant, Child Support Worker, Behaviour Support Assistant, Teaching Assistant (Pastoral Support), Childcare Practitioner, Youth Support Worker, and Family Support Assistant.