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Aims of the course:

• An introduction to Pastoral Care

• Basic communication skills for creating a helping relationship

Course Objectives:

• Constructed a definition of Christian Counselling

• Listed skills and qualities that make an effective Pastoral Carer/Christian Counsellor

• Practised verbal communication skills

• Reviewed some of the factors that can effect the development of personality

• Briefly looked at issues surrounding Mental Health

• Used case studies to help you develop a counselling strategy

• Discussed diversity and difference

• Looked at responsibilities surrounding safeguarding issues.