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Counselling & Hypnotherapy Courses in Nottingham

Looking for a fresh start, considering a career change, or eager to make a positive impact? Chrysalis offers the perfect opportunity to pursue a career as a Counsellor, Psychotherapist, or Hypnotherapist.

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Our part-time counselling courses are thoughtfully designed to fit into busy schedules, making it accessible for everyone to benefit from studying counselling. Let Chrysalis help you make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

In Nottingham, our counselling courses are conducted at The Attenborough Nature Centre. Our experienced tutors, who are all accredited members of the National Counselling & Psychotherapy Society (NCPS) or National Hypnotherapy Society, provide expert guidance. Our counselling courses are accredited by the NCPS, and our hypnotherapy courses by the National Hypnotherapy Society. Furthermore, we are endorsed by Prince's Trust Qualifications, ensuring our courses are validated and listed on the RQF (Ofqual Regulated Qualifications Framework).

We offer various counselling courses depending on your experience and qualifications. Our recommended counselling course in Nottingham is the Level 5 Professional Diploma in Psychotherapeutic Counselling as it fully meets current professional requirements and is the most cost-efficient way to enter our profession.

The Level 5 Professional Diploma in Psychotherapeutic Counselling is a comprehensive 3-year counselling course that includes our Level 3 Diploma in Hypnotherapy and Introduction to Counselling Skills and our Level 4 Diploma in Counselling Skills and Theory as the first two years of the syllabus. Opt for this level 5 professional diploma in psychotherapeutic counselling if you wish to become a professional counsellor and want to gain, through qualification, a route onto an Accredited Register approved by the Professional Standards Authority. Approach topics such as depression, abuse, addiction, and personal and professional development as part of this course.

For further details on the courses on offer in Nottingham please contact us or request a prospectus.

*Please note that direct entry classes for this intake will start 9th June.

Courses in Nottingham

Campus Tutors

Karl Shanahan
Karl Shanahan

Karl is a qualified Hypnotherapist having completed his studies in Hypnotherapy with Chrysalis in 2014. He is a member of the National Hypnotherapy Society and the National Counselling Society. He is also an accredited p…

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Siân Williamson

Siân has been a counsellor for over 20 years having started as a volunteer with Cruse Bereavement Care. She has an Honours Degree in Psychology, a Post Graduate Diploma in Psychodynamic Counselling and a Diploma in CBT. …

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Duncan Ellison
Duncan Ellison

Following a two decade career in media, broadcasting and live events, Duncan retrained, graduating with a level five in therapeutic counselling. He has since added a diploma in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and a diploma…

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Michael Dawes
Michael Dawes

Michael is a person-centred counsellor from the East Midlands. He completed his BA(Hons) in Humanistic Counselling Practice in 2016 at the University of Nottingham and integrates different aspects of other Humanistic mod…

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