Question 1

Who is this supervision diploma for?

Accepted Answer

This diploma is for qualified counsellors, psychotherapists and mental health professionals who are ready to begin supervising others, as well as experienced supervisors who want to deepen and refresh their practice. Applicants should have sufficient post-qualification clinical experience and a commitment to ethical, reflective work.

Question 2

How is the course structured?

Accepted Answer

The training runs part-time over four weekends (two long and two short) across the academic year and is delivered live online. Time between modules allows for reading, reflection, supervision practice, and integration.

Question 3

Is the training theoretical or experiential?

Accepted Answer

Both. The course covers key supervision models, ethics, power dynamics, and systemic thinking, while also offering experiential learning through discussion, supervision practice, and reflective exercises. The aim is to support the development of your own supervisory identity.

Question 4

How much work is required outside the teaching weekends?

Accepted Answer

Participants complete reading, reflective writing, and supervision practice between modules. The workload is manageable for working practitioners but requires active engagement.

Question 5

Does this training meet professional body requirements?

Accepted Answer

The diploma is designed to meet typical supervision training expectations of major professional bodies. However, applicants should check their own organisation’s specific requirements to ensure alignment.

Question 6

How do I apply?

Accepted Answer

Applications are made via the link on the course page. If you would like an informal conversation before applying, you are welcome to get in touch.