Course Overview
The Counselling Children & Supporting Their Wellbeing course is CPD-accredited and designed to give learners a clear academic understanding of child mental health and wellbeing. Covering prevalence, recognition, signs and symptoms, counselling approaches, and the role of external support systems, the course provides a structured pathway for understanding how children can be supported in a theoretical context.
Learning Outcomes
By completing this course, you will be able to:
- Understand definitions and prevalence of child mental health difficulties.
- Recognise common signs and symptoms of children experiencing mental health challenges.
- Identify approaches to counselling children in a supportive, academic context.
- Demonstrate knowledge of available external support systems.
- Explore strategies for supporting children’s wellbeing through theory and structured frameworks.
- Assess learning through guided assignments and self-reflection.
Why Enrol in This Course?
This CPD-accredited course offers structured insights into children’s mental health, wellbeing, and counselling. It provides a complete academic overview, enabling learners to strengthen their knowledge of how mental health is recognised and supported in children.
You’ll benefit from:
- A CPD-accredited certificate to strengthen your academic or professional profile.
- Comprehensive modules covering definitions, prevalence, recognition, and support strategies.
- Flexible, self-paced online learning with lifetime access.
Who is This Course for?
This course is suitable for:
- Students studying psychology, counselling, or education.
- Learners preparing for further academic study in child wellbeing.
- Individuals seeking a structured introduction to child counselling theory.
- Anyone with an academic interest in children’s mental health and wellbeing.
Prerequisites for This Course
There are no formal prerequisites for the Counselling Children & Supporting Their Wellbeing course. It is suitable for both beginners and learners with prior exposure to psychology or counselling.
Certification
Upon completing the course and passing the final exam, you will receive a CPD QS Accredited Certificate from Apex Learning. This certification demonstrates your qualifications and skills. The Digital version of the certificate is available for a discounted price of £9.99 only, and you can order a hard copy of the certificate for a discounted price of £14.99 only.
📍Note: Discounted certificate pricing is available for a limited time only. Secure yours before the offer ends!
Career Path
Upon completing this course, you will be academically prepared for roles and further progression such as:
- Child Counselling Assistant – £20,000 to £28,000 per year
Support structured wellbeing and counselling activities in an academic or training context. - Mental Health Support Assistant – £21,000 to £30,000 per year
Assist in recognising and supporting children with mental health challenges. - School Support Worker – £20,000 to £27,000 per year
Provide structured assistance in supporting children’s wellbeing within educational settings. - Wellbeing Programme Coordinator – £23,000 to £32,000 per year
Oversee wellbeing support frameworks for children in academic or community settings. - Progression to Advanced Diplomas – £0+ academic pathway
Advance into higher study in counselling, child psychology, or mental health theory.
Counselling Children & Supporting Their Wellbeing | CPD Accredited Online Course UK
Children’s wellbeing is a vital area of study, especially with the growing recognition of mental health difficulties in young people. This CPD-accredited course introduces learners to the definitions, prevalence, and signs of mental health problems among children, alongside theoretical approaches to counselling and support systems.
Course Overview
The Counselling Children & Supporting Their Wellbeing course is CPD-accredited and designed to give learners a clear academic understanding of child mental health and wellbeing. Covering prevalence, recognition, signs and symptoms, counselling approaches, and the role of external support systems, the course provides a structured pathway for understanding how children can be supported in a theoretical context.
Learning Outcomes
By completing this course, you will be able to:
- Understand definitions and prevalence of child mental health difficulties.
- Recognise common signs and symptoms of children experiencing mental health challenges.
- Identify approaches to counselling children in a supportive, academic context.
- Demonstrate knowledge of available external support systems.
- Explore strategies for supporting children’s wellbeing through theory and structured frameworks.
- Assess learning through guided assignments and self-reflection.
Why Enrol in This Course?
This CPD-accredited course offers structured insights into children’s mental health, wellbeing, and counselling. It provides a complete academic overview, enabling learners to strengthen their knowledge of how mental health is recognised and supported in children.
You’ll benefit from:
- A CPD-accredited certificate to strengthen your academic or professional profile.
- Comprehensive modules covering definitions, prevalence, recognition, and support strategies.
- Flexible, self-paced online learning with lifetime access.
Who is This Course for?
This course is suitable for:
- Students studying psychology, counselling, or education.
- Learners preparing for further academic study in child wellbeing.
- Individuals seeking a structured introduction to child counselling theory.
- Anyone with an academic interest in children’s mental health and wellbeing.
Prerequisites
There are no formal prerequisites for the Counselling Children & Supporting Their Wellbeing course. It is suitable for both beginners and learners with prior exposure to psychology or counselling.
Assessment Method
Assessment for the course is conducted through an automated multiple-choice exam. A score of 60% is required to pass and earn the CPD Accredited Certificate. Reflective assignments are provided to enhance your learning, with expert tutor feedback available.
Certification
Upon completing the course and passing the final exam, you will receive a CPD QS Accredited Certificate from Apex Learning. This certification demonstrates your qualifications and skills. The Digital version of the certificate is available for a discounted price of £9.99 only, and you can order a hard copy of the certificate for a discounted price of £14.99 only.
📍Note: Discounted certificate pricing is available for a limited time only. Secure yours before the offer ends!
Career Path
Upon completing this course, you will be academically prepared for roles and further progression such as:
- Child Counselling Assistant – £20,000 to £28,000 per year
Support structured wellbeing and counselling activities in an academic or training context. - Mental Health Support Assistant – £21,000 to £30,000 per year
Assist in recognising and supporting children with mental health challenges. - School Support Worker – £20,000 to £27,000 per year
Provide structured assistance in supporting children’s wellbeing within educational settings. - Wellbeing Programme Coordinator – £23,000 to £32,000 per year
Oversee wellbeing support frameworks for children in academic or community settings. - Progression to Advanced Diplomas – £0+ academic pathway
Advance into higher study in counselling, child psychology, or mental health theory.
Frequestly Asked Questions
Is this course fully online?
Yes, the course is entirely online with lifetime access.
Do I need experience in counselling or psychology?
No, this course is suitable for beginners.
Will I receive a certificate?
Yes, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate after completion.
Does this course include practical counselling training?
No, the course focuses on theoretical understanding and structured knowledge.
How long will the course take?
Most learners complete it in 4–6 weeks, though it is fully self-paced.
Course Curriculum
- 11 sections
- 22 lectures
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Welcome 00:02:00 -
The Burden of Mental Health illnesses on children 00:10:00
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Prevalence 00:05:00
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Self-assessment Activity 00:02:00
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What is mental health? 00:05:00
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Common mental health disorders among children 00:06:00
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Self-assessment activity 00:02:00
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Challenges in identifying mental health problems in children 00:04:00
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Effective methods in the identification of mental health problems among children 00:04:00
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Identifying Risk factors 00:09:00
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Self-assessment activity 00:02:00
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Signs and symptoms of mental health problems in children 00:08:00
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How mental health practitioners, social workers and educational staff can help 00:05:00
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How parents and caregivers can help 00:03:00
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Promoting positive factors in order to maximize positive outcomes 00:05:00
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External support agencies 00:02:00
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Memory Points 00:03:00
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Counselling Children and Supporting Their Wellbeing – EBOOK 01:02:00
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Assignment – Counselling Children & Supporting Their Wellbeing 00:00:00
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Claim Your Certificate 00:00:00
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Duration:2 hours, 19 minutes
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Access:1 year access
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CPD Points:10