Psychology & Counselling Courses in London
We have a long-standing experience in offering a wide range of psychology, personal development and counselling courses. Courses range from introductory to professional levels of training and our experienced tutors are committed to personal and professional development themselves. Every year we introduce new courses, ensuring that there’s always something different to try.
Please note: applications for our Certificate in Counselling Skills (level 3) and Diploma in therapeutic counselling: integrative or person-centred pathways (level 4) will open on Monday 1 April 2019.
Thinking about a career in counselling? Read a Q&A with City Lit tutor Delrose Bowes.
Contact our counselling team on 020 7492 2530 Monday-Friday between 10am-5pm.
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Working with Eating Disorders and Self-Harm in Private Practice
Course Date: Fri 24 Apr 2020
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThis course is designed for qualified counsellors and psychotherapists already in private practice or planning to set up a practice in order to help practitioners identify clients who may be at risk and to develop specialist skills and knowledge. The course will cover theoretical and medical approaches to understanding possible causes and methods of treatment for these problems as well as providing an integrative structure for working safely and effectively with eating disorders and self-harm in private practice. Students will also learn to distinguish between clients at serious risk who need to be referred on for care with a specialist multidisciplinary team and those who can benefit from individual or group work in private practice.Full fee: £159.00Senior fee: £127.00Concession: £108.00 -
The role of attachment in counselling
Course Date: Sun 26 Apr 2020
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetEarly relationships play a key role in how we relate to others for the rest of our lives. Discover how attachment theory helps us to understand individual patterns of relating for client and counsellor and the impact on the counselling relationship . This course is aimed at counsellors, other helping professionals and trainees. It is not aimed at people seeking help for the specific course subjects.Full fee: £99.00Senior fee: £99.00Concession: £60.00 -
Psychology of Change: an introduction
Course Date: Sun 26 Apr 2020
Location on this date: OnlineChange is a constant in our lives and psychology offers a great deal of help in understanding how we navigate it, understand it and harness it’s power. The course is intended for anyone interested in the subject from a professional or personal perspective.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘How will I be taught’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £79.00Senior fee: £63.00Concession: £54.00 -
Forensic psychology
Course Date: Thu 30 Apr 2020
Location on this date: OnlineWhat makes someone commit a crime? Are crimes committed only by the ‘criminal’ few or the many? Is the Justice System really effective? These are some of the questions addressed in 'Forensic psychology'.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘How will I be taught’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £179.00Senior fee: £179.00Concession: £90.00 -
Psychology of addiction
Course Date: Sun 3 May 2020
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetAre some people susceptible to addiction? How do substances affect our central nervous system and emotions? How do you understand different addictions, ie sex, eating or computers? How is addiction treated? Discover the answers to these and other questions by looking at addiction - from disease theory to the more recent bio-psychosocial theory.Full fee: £149.00Senior fee: £149.00Concession: £91.00 -
Counselling introduction: advanced
Course Date: Wed 6 May 2020 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetExtend your use of counselling skills and personal development in this highly experiential course. You will need to have completed a 30-hour counselling introduction (with a minimum of 70% attendance) within the last three years. Prior to enrolling, contact the department on 0207 492 2530 for authorisation.
This course is exempt from our usual refund and transfer policy, therefore if you change your mind and would like a refund you must request this at least 3 week before the course is due to start. We charge an admin fee of 20% (minimum £10) per refund processed. We will not give you a refund for this course if we receive your request less than 3 weeks before the course starts or once the course has started.Full fee: £129.00Senior fee: £129.00Concession: £129.00 -
Introduction to psychodynamic counselling
Course Date: Fri 8 May 2020
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThis course will take you from Freud through to the present day, demonstrating a more relational experience for the client. Examine the unconscious, the presenting past and issues in early development.Full fee: £69.00Senior fee: £69.00Concession: £42.00 -
Group facilitation
Course Date: Sun 10 May 2020 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetDevelop your skills in leading groups through this exploration of facilitator styles, group roles, interventions, stages of group development and hidden dynamics. Experiential and theory based. This course is aimed at counsellors, other helping professionals and trainees.Full fee: £159.00Senior fee: £159.00Concession: £97.00 -
Psychology of shame
Course Date: Sun 17 May 2020
Location on this date: OnlineAs a social emotion shame can have crippling effects on individuals, in particular those who've experienced prolonged and complex trauma such as sexual or domestic abuse. This course is suitable for counsellors, other helping professionals and trainees, as well as those with an interest in the topic.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘How will I be taught’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £159.00Senior fee: £127.00Concession: £97.00 -
Working therapeutically with masks
Course Date: Mon 18 May 2020
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetExplore your inner self, thoughts and feelings through mask creation and expression. Unveil and work with hidden aspects of yourself to help you attract more of what you desire and become more authentic in your relationships.Full fee: £99.00Senior fee: £79.00Concession: £60.00 -
Personality psychology: an introduction
Course Date: Tue 26 May 2020
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetIs personality fixed or does it change? Can one really have a split personality? Despite personality being such a central idea in psychology, what makes each of us unique is still puzzling and open to question.Full fee: £179.00Senior fee: £179.00Concession: £90.00 -
Working with couples: an introduction
Course Date: Sat 30 May 2020
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThis unique CPD opportunity is aimed at therapists, relationship coaches, helping professional and trainees who wish to understand the challenge of relationship work. It will benefit you, your client group and prepare you for further training.Full fee: £69.00Senior fee: £55.00Concession: £47.00 -
Introduction to psychosynthesis
Course Date: Sun 31 May 2020
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetAn experiential exploration of psychosynthesis using theoretical input, creative exercises and group sharing. The emphasis of the class is on creating a safe environment to explore personal material in depth.Full fee: £79.00Senior fee: £79.00Concession: £48.00 -
Counselling as a career
Course Date: Wed 3 Jun 2020 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThinking of becoming a counsellor? Wondering about gaining a counselling qualification? In this short workshop, you will find out more about the career paths and whether counselling training is for you.Full fee: £59.00Senior fee: £47.00Concession: £40.00 -
Counselling: an introduction for Deaf Students
Course Date: Sat 6 Jun 2020
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThis course is for deaf students only. Enhance your personal skills, learn more about yourself and take your first step in counselling training on this primarily experiential course, underpinned by the theory of the person centred approach. Please note that students who do not attend at least one of the first two sessions will forfeit their place and lose their fee. This course is exempt from our usual refund and transfer policy, therefore if you change your mind and would like a refund you must request this at least 3 week before the course is due to start. We charge an admin fee of 20% (minimum £10) per refund processed. We will not give you a refund for this course if we receive your request less than 3 weeks before the course starts or once the course has started.Full fee: £289.00Senior fee: £231.00Concession: £197.00
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