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DCounsPsych - Doctorate in Counselling Psychology
York St John University
Full Time
Sep 2027
3 Year
This course provides the essential theoretical, clinical and research training for those wishing to work as a Counselling Psychologist. Take a humanistic approach to reducing psychological distress and promoting the wellbeing of children, adolescents, adults, couples, families and other groups. As a graduate of this course you will be eligible to apply for registration as a Practitioner Psychologist with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). This course is approved by the HCPC and accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS).
Counselling psychology focuses on the application of psychological and psychotherapeutic theory and research to clinical practice. Counselling psychologists work across a diversity of health and social care providers including:
On this course you will gain professional training in relevant theory, research and therapeutic skills. You will also focus on your personal development. Our modules will help you to develop the skills needed to work in leadership and supervisor roles in diverse, multi-disciplinary teams.