Professional Doctorate in Counselling Psychology

The Doctor of Counselling Psychology at the University of Wolverhampton is a BPS and HCPC-accredited programme that develops practitioners for professional counselling psychology practice through comprehensive training in theory, research, and clinical skills.Why choosethis courseThe field of counselling psychology is a fascinating area of study that offers many opportunities for personal and professional growth.Our Doctor of Counselling Psychology programme will allow you toexperience our unique blend of teaching, applied learning, placement, and state-of-the-art facilities.This doctorate degree,is a fully accredited training programme in counselling psychology. Our modern programme includes:a comprehensive learning experience with an expert team.state-of-the-artfacilities and equipment.applied placement opportunities in a variety of clinical settings, with experienced supervisors.This course isapproved by theHealth and Care Professions Council(HCPC)andaccredited by theBritish Psychological Society(BPS).What's uniqueabout this courseOne of theUK's longest-established counselling psychology training programmes, fullyaccredited by BPS and HCPCIncludes funded additional training: Mindfulness therapy, EMDR Level 1, BPS Psychometric certification, and DCoP Conference attendanceEstablished placement networkincluding a dedicated 3-year pathway with Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation TrustIntegration of multiple therapeutic approaches: humanistic, CBT, psychodynamic, and systemicFlexible study optionswith full-time and part-time routes availableSpecialised modules in contemporary practice areas: private practice setup, psychopharmacology, trauma-focused CBT, forensic workAccess to the Psychology Community Research Clinicfor supervised clinical experienceStrong emphasis on personal and professional developmentwith dedicated tutoring supportResearch-active faculty with expertiseacross forensic, counselling, and clinical psychology