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There is an increasing acceptance of the important role that self-awareness and the alleviation of distress have to play in modern society. Counselling courses and Psychotherapy courses at Dublin Business School (DBS) will give you the knowledge and skills you need to develop a career that could see you working in multiple settings including private practice, voluntary agencies, hospitals, community centres, schools, colleges and the workplace. Our full- time and part-time undergraduate, degree, postgraduate masters and Professional evening diploma courses in Counselling and Psychotherapy offer you a variety of options, including:

  • Counselling and Psychotherapy
  • Psychoanalytic Studies
  • Psychotherapy
  • Counselling.

Our degree and masters courses are awarded by the Higher Education and Training Awards Council (HETAC).

Opening the door to big opportunities

At DBS you will get an excellent opportunity to further explore your interest in counselling and psychotherapy. Your qualification will open the door to further study and give you the opportunity to seek employment in a number of different sectors.

Practical training and personal guidance

You will experience practical training in therapeutic skills and an understanding of the ethical implications of therapeutic work. You will be guided in developing a capacity for reflective self-awareness in some cases through personal therapy and group experiences.

Master of Arts (MA) Addiction Studies

Type: International, Postgraduate Programmes
Mode: Part-Time, Full-Time
Level: 9
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Master of Arts (MA) Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy

Type: Postgraduate Programmes
Mode: Part-Time
Level: 9
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Master of Arts (MA) Psychotherapy

Type: Postgraduate Programmes
Mode: Part-Time
Level: 9
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BA (Hons) Psychology (PSI accredited) – Full-time

Type: International, Full-time Degrees/ Certificates
Mode: Full-Time
Level: 8
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BA (Hons) Psychology (PSI accredited) - Part-time

Type: Evening Degrees
Mode: Part-Time
Level: 8
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BA (Hons) Social Science - Full-time

Type: International, Full-time Degrees/ Certificates
Mode: Full-Time
Level: 8
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BA (Hons) Social Science - Part-time

Type: Evening Degrees
Mode: Part-Time
Level: 8
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Higher Diploma in Arts in Psychology (PSI accredited)

Type: International, Postgraduate Programmes
Mode: Part-Time, Full-Time
Level: 8
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Higher Diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapy

Type: Postgraduate Programmes
Mode: Part-Time
Level: 8
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Diploma in Child Psychology

Type: Professional Evening Diplomas
Mode: Part-Time
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Diploma in Counselling Studies

Type: Professional Evening Diplomas
Mode: Part-Time
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Diploma in Psychology

Type: Professional Evening Diplomas
Mode: Part-Time
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