This is an intensive professional level course designed to build on previous training and experience. A professional level course with five days of experiential learning in a small group setting. You will be able to broaden your practice using a variety of materials, explore working with groups and couples, and develop your capacity for depth of analysis and reflection on your practice.

On successful completion of the course students will gain APCCA Accredited Practitioner status.

course INFOrmation:

The course is experiential and is delivered in person in Brentwood, Essex over 5 full days, plus online meetings, supervision groups and client practice requirement.

Students will broaden their experience of various materials and methods via experiential learning in a small group setting. Students will work with a range of materials and topics such as sand, collage, digital media, natural materials. Students must be in practice with clients outside of the course, and will need to be in appropriate supervision.

Content includes:

• Skills practice and analysis

• Ethical practice

• Client work requirement*

• Peer assessment and feedback

• Case study

• Portfolio submission

• Peer and tutor assessment

  *please call to discuss if you feel you have relevant equivalent qualifications or professional role setting.

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Applicants should have :

• An APCCA advanced certificate at level 3.

• A professional qualification in counselling, coaching, psychology, art therapy or similar*

Please note the APCCA Advanced Certificate Level 3 is a pre-requisite.

FEE: £750

course dates: tbc August 2025

Venue: spain

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