Train as a Professional Counsellor with Real-World Experience

 Aspire Counselling Academy delivers CPCAB counselling and psychotherapeutic training designed to support personal growth, clinical development, and professional progression.

From first training to advanced practice, our courses combine reflective learning, ethical practice, and real-world counselling experience.

The Aspire Professional Pathway
Aspire Counselling Academy supports counsellors from first training through to advanced professional and psychotherapeutic practice.

Our progression-focused training pathway allows practitioners to develop confidence, clinical understanding, ethical awareness, and real-world experience throughout every stage of their professional journey. 

Aspire Counselling Academy
Aspire Counselling Academy, formerly The Listening Post Training, provides professional counselling and psychotherapeutic training grounded in reflective practice, ethical development, and real-world experience.
Since 2019, we have supported students from introductory training through to qualified practice and advanced professional development.


At Aspire Counselling Academy, we offer high-quality, ethical counselling training grounded in real-world practice and compassionate teaching.

CPCAB - Accredited courses

CPCAB - Accredited courses

Professional qualifications aligned with recognised counselling standards.

Supportive Learning Enviroment

Supportive Learning Enviroment

Reflective, relational, and encouraging practitioner development.

Experienced Tutors & Supervisors

Experienced Tutors & Supervisors

Learn from qualified practitioners with real clinical experience.

Real world counselling experience

Real world counselling experience

Develop confidence through practical client work and placement opportunities.

Clear Progression Routes

Clear Progression Routes

Structured pathways from introductory training to advanced practice.

Ethical , Relational Approach

Ethical , Relational Approach

Training grounded in integrity, self-awareness, and therapeutic relationships.

100% Pass Rate
Wow ..... What a year, to each and every student that studied with us this year. we are proud to say all your hard work paid off and its been a 100% pass rate.

Level 2 100% pass
Level 3 100% pass
Level 4 100% pass

To all those going onto your next level, we can not wait to match this next year.

To those who qualified and finished with us, We look forward to hearing about your careers moving forward.

From Alison, Karen, Rachael, Nigel & Amy
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  • Church Walk House, Great Oaks, Basildon SS14 1GJ
  • Office 2

Nearest Train station - Basildon (C2C line) Nearest bus - Basildon Bus station Parking - Multi story carpark behind centre

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