Bereavement and grief counselling is a vital skill for anyone supporting individuals through loss, trauma, and emotional adjustment. This Level 3 Advanced Diploma explores the psychology of grief, different models of bereavement, and the therapeutic strategies that help clients process loss in healthy, constructive ways. You will learn how to recognise complex grief responses, provide appropriate emotional support, and apply advanced counselling frameworks with empathy and professionalism.

Throughout the course, you will study both theoretical foundations and practical applications of grief counselling. Topics include working with children and adolescents, addressing traumatic or complicated grief, and maintaining ethical standards in practice. Learners will gain insight into the emotional and physical impact of bereavement, techniques for facilitating group therapy, and strategies for developing resilience in both counsellors and clients.

The course offers practical case studies, reflective exercises, and opportunities to strengthen communication skills that are essential in the field of mental health and social care. Whether you are pursuing a professional counselling career or seeking to enhance your existing practice, this programme provides the knowledge and confidence to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives.

Upon completion, learners will receive a free course completion certificate. Additionally, premium certificates and transcripts are available for purchase to validate your achievements professionally. Students also enjoy 5-star rated support available 24/7 via email, ensuring guidance is always within reach throughout your learning journey.