Starting Your Counselling Course: What to Expect in Your First Few Weeks

  •  08/25/2026 08:25 AM

Starting a counselling course can feel exciting and daunting. Discover what to expect during your first few weeks, whether you are studying online or in person, and how Aspire will support you throughout your journey.

What Are Counselling Skills Triads—and Why Are They So Important?

  •  08/07/2026 03:38 PM

Nervous about counselling skills practice? Learn how triads work, what each role involves and how they help counselling students develop confidence.

The Emotional Side of Counselling Training Nobody Talks About

  •  05/22/2026 10:59 AM

In this Aspire Counselling Academy Blog post, readers are guided through the common experience of self-doubt during counselling training and why it is more normal than many students realise. The summary explains how learning to listen deeply, tolerate uncertainty, and move away from “fixing” can feel uncomfortable at first-but becomes easier with practice. It reassures trainees that confidence develops gradually through reflection, feedback, and ongoing support.

Counselling Training in the UK: A Comprehensive Guide

  •  10/22/2024 07:24 PM

Discover everything you need to know about pursuing a career in counselling in the UK.