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Crisis Counselling

Course Code: BPS304

Crisis situations can happen unexpectedly, and in these moments, compassionate, skilled support can make all the difference. Our Crisis Counselling course provides you with the tools and knowledge to help individuals navigate through life’s most challenging and intense times, whether it’s dealing with trauma, loss, or a mental health emergency.

Duration: 100 hours

Qualification: Statement of Attainment

Be the Lifeline in Times of Crisis with Crisis Counselling

 

​Equip yourself with the essential skills and knowledge to support individuals during times of crisis with our Crisis Counselling course. This course is designed to teach you how to respond effectively in emergency situations, providing immediate emotional support and guiding individuals through intense periods of distress. Learn how to assess and manage crises, provide short-term interventions, and connect clients with appropriate resources. Whether you work in a healthcare setting, a school, or as a volunteer, this course will provide you with the tools needed to assist individuals facing trauma, loss, or other critical life challenges.​​

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Who Can Take This Course?​

Counsellors and Therapists who wish to develop specialized skills for managing clients in crisis situations.

 

Healthcare Professionals such as social workers, psychologists, nurses, and doctors who may encounter individuals in crisis and want to provide effective emotional support.

 

Crisis Hotline Workers and Volunteers who are looking for strategies to manage emergency situations and support individuals in distress.

 

First Responders and Emergency Services Workers who want to enhance their ability to provide psychological support in critical moments.

 

Anyone Interested in Learning Crisis Intervention Techniques who wants to support people in crisis, whether in personal or professional settings.

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What You’ll Learn:

  • Understanding Crisis and Trauma: Learn the psychological and emotional effects of a crisis and how trauma can manifest in different individuals, from acute reactions to long-term impacts.

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  • Crisis Intervention Models: Explore various crisis intervention models, such as the ABC Model of Crisis Intervention, and how to apply them to real-life situations.

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  • Assessing and Managing Crises: Develop skills to quickly assess a crisis, identify the level of risk, and provide immediate interventions that stabilize the individual and ensure their safety.

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  • Short-Term Counselling Techniques: Discover how to provide effective, brief counselling to help individuals cope with intense emotions, make decisions, and manage overwhelming situations.

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  • Dealing with Specific Crisis Situations: Learn how to respond to specific types of crises, including natural disasters, accidents, suicide prevention, domestic violence, and grief or loss.

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  • Referrals and Resource Management: Understand how to connect individuals with ongoing support services, resources, and mental health professionals to address long-term recovery needs.

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  • Self-Care for Crisis Counsellors: Gain insights into the importance of self-care and managing emotional burnout when working with individuals in crisis situations.

 

Why Choose This Course?

  • Specialized Crisis Skills: This course will equip you with the critical skills needed to effectively manage and intervene in crisis situations, providing immediate and long-term support.

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  • Practical, Hands-On Techniques: Learn real-world crisis intervention methods that can be applied in various settings, helping you respond to emergencies with confidence and professionalism.

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  • Flexible Learning: Study online at your own pace with full access to course materials, allowing you to learn in a way that fits your schedule.

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  • Increase Your Impact: By completing this course, you will be better prepared to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals facing life’s most challenging moments, enhancing your career in counselling, healthcare, or crisis management.

 

Ready to make a difference in times of crisis? Enroll in our Crisis Counselling course today and gain the knowledge and skills to offer effective support to those in need during critical moments.

Po Box 270
Southport BC
Queensland, Australia, 4215 

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