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Headstrong Academy Professional Training for Counsellors & Supervisors

About Headstrong Academy

Welcome to Headstrong Academy! We are dedicated to providing high-quality training in counselling and psychotherapy. Our academy is committed to equipping students with the skills necessary to succeed in therapeutic and supervision practice through a combination of expert tuition and practical experience.

What Our Students Say

Hear from counsellors and supervisors who trained with us

★★★★★

"The support I received was exceptional. Headstrong Academy has created a safe, inclusive, and supported learning space. You are not simply just learning; you are being forged into it."

Leon Smith MBACP (Accred)
★★★★★

"The course does everything it says on the tin and more! The organisation is excellent with all materials clearly laid out. My tutor has been excellent, with a very inclusive style."

Jo Woods Level 6 Supervision Student
★★★★★

"It has enriched my practice no end, and has led to deepened relationships with clients and colleagues. I thoroughly recommend it and will be reflecting on it for years to come."

Charlotte Venkatraman Level 5 Graduate

Our Training Courses

Professional development and qualifications for counsellors and supervisors

CPCAB Level 5 Diploma in Psychotherapeutic Counselling (PC-L5)

Headstrong Academy's Level 5 Diploma in Psychotherapeutic Counselling (PC-L5) provides a comprehensive program that enhances your counselling skills and prepares you for a successful private practice.

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One-Day Workshop in Essential Supervision Skills (HACS - WS)

This one-day workshop is aligned with the BACP’s 2021 Supervision Curriculum. It provides 7 hours of CPD and a strong, practical introduction to clinical supervision. It’s ideal for qualified therapists looking to take their first steps into supervision or move towards a diploma-level qualification.

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Headstrong Academy Diploma in Clinical Supervision (HACS - Dip)

This course is developed in line with the BACP’s 2021 Supervision Curriculum and leads to a Diploma in Clinical Supervision. It prepares aspiring supervisors to work with individuals and groups in private practice and agency settings with a focus on relational, ethical, trauma-informed, and anti-discriminatory practice.  

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CPCAB Level 6 Certificate in Therapeutic Counselling Supervision (TCSU-L6)

This course is developed in line with CPCAB learning outcomes to achieve a CPCAB accredited Level 6 Certificate in Therapeutic Counselling Supervision (TCSU-L6).

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Free CPD for Trainees, Qualified Counsellors & Supervisors

Our platform brings together counselling, psychotherapy, and psychology trainees from various backgrounds and levels of training within a supportive learning network

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Why Choose Headstrong Academy?

What makes our training different from other providers

Expert tutors including Dr. Bammens and Paulo Ribeiro
Courses aligned with BACP curriculum and CPCAB standards
Supervisees provided for practical placements
Career opportunities through our professional network

Not Sure Which Course Is Right For You?

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