Accidental Counsellor

ABOUT THIS WORKSHOP

The Accidental Counsellor course is an evidence based interactive and engaging one day workshop, nationally accredited by Suicide Prevention Australia. The Accidental Counsellor course is for people who are not trained counsellors but may find themselves in a position of supporting people in emotional pain, distress, suffering or experiencing a crisis.

Learn how to:

  • feel more confident and certain in safely and effectively supporting people in distress or experiencing a crisis.

  • identify a range of basic counselling skills relevant to your role.

  • define the attributes required of an “accidental counsellor.”

  • empower the person in need to discover their own solutions and next best step.

  • move from giving to receiving solutions.

  • reflect on and articulate the boundaries of your role.

  • assess when a problem needs to be referred.

  • identify & create evidence-based well-being habits for yourself and clients.


In-service team workshops - $3,449 + GST. Contact us to BOOK NOW

Community workshops -$270pp + GST - REGISTER YOUR INTEREST

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