The Perfect Way to Continue your Professional Development

Our CPD programme is open to both qualified practitioners and those still in training, as well as professionals from related fields who want to deepen their understanding and skill.

We believe learning should not stop at qualification. Ongoing development strengthens ethical practice, sharpens clinical thinking and keeps your work fresh and responsive. Our CPD events are designed to be practical, reflective and immediately applicable, whether you are building foundations or expanding an established practice.

We offer both in person in Newton Abbot, Devon and some online workshops, covering clinical depth, creative approaches, specialist topics and the realities of working in private practice. Each course clearly states who it is suitable for, so you can choose what best fits your stage and focus.

You can expect thoughtful teaching, grounded discussion and space to explore your own professional development within a structured, well held environment.

This is development that supports the practitioner as much as the practise.

Level 5 Advanced Diploma in Trauma-Informed Psychotherapy

Who is this course for?

Designed for qualified counsellors and psychotherapists who want to deepen their understanding of trauma and develop greater confidence when working with complex client presentations.

Whether you work in private practice, education, healthcare, the voluntary sector or organisational settings, this diploma will help you integrate contemporary trauma-informed knowledge into your therapeutic work while strengthening your professional judgement and clinical reasoning.

Course Highlights

Throughout the programme you will explore:

  • Developmental, attachment and complex trauma

  • Neuroscience and the impact of trauma on the brain and nervous system

  • Polyvagal Theory and nervous system regulation

  • Parts-informed approaches and somatic understanding

  • Clinical formulation and integrative thinking

  • Working safely with dissociation, risk and complexity

  • Trauma-informed assessment and treatment planning

  • Ethical, reflective and evidence-informed practice

The diploma is designed to help practitioners move beyond therapeutic techniques, developing the confidence to understand clients more deeply, formulate collaboratively and respond thoughtfully to the complexity of human experience.

Ecotherapy Diploma

Promotional poster for an eco-therapy course featuring a vibrant photograph of a kingfisher bird on a branch amidst leaves and twigs. The poster includes text about a CPD in-person eco-therapy diploma, training beginning in May 2026, and details involving counseling training, and a person named Simon Heath PNCPS with Ecotherapist.

This specialist training explores how the natural environment can support emotional regulation, reflection and relational depth within the counselling process.

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Who is this course for?

For counsellors and helping professionals who feel drawn to working outdoors, our Ecotherapy Diploma offers a practical and professionally grounded pathway into nature-based therapeutic work.

Course Highlights

Students learn how to work safely and ethically outdoors, including:

  • Walk and talk therapy

  • Contracting

  • Risk awareness

  • Creative nature-based interventions

The diploma is designed to build confidence, skill and integrity in outdoor practice, supporting practitioners to bring the therapeutic power of nature into their work with clients.

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