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Experience for Counselling

Lorrs33 · 2010-06-17 09:10:17

I just finished my psychology degree and am planning to apply to do counselling psychology within the next few years. In the meantime, I am trying to gain as much experience as I can with volunteer placements. I'm looking at care assistant PLC courses, but I'm having a hard time finding one that suits me. Is there any…

17-06-2010 9:10am

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Lorrs33

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I just finished my psychology degree and am planning to apply to do counselling psychology within the next few years. In the meantime, I am trying to gain as much experience as I can with volunteer placements. I'm looking at care assistant PLC courses, but I'm having a hard time finding one that suits me. Is there any other route I could take to gain proper experience aside from those I've just mentioned?

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#2 17-06-2010 2:14pm

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I keep posting this suggestion, but most community based as oppossed to HSE addiction treatment/rehab facilities are usually willing to take volunteers.

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