Level 6 Certificate in Therapeutic Counselling Supervision (TCSU-L6)
PENDING APPROVAL FROM CPCAB
Develop Your Practice: Become a Clinical Supervisor
Designed for experienced, qualified counsellors, this course will help you develop the knowledge, skills and confidence to support other practitioners through ethical, reflective and relational clinical supervision.Through live online teaching, practical supervision skills and supportive discussion, you will explore the supervisory relationship, professional responsibilities and your own developing identity as a supervisor.
Planned start: January 2027 | Live online
CPCAB approval pending. Delivery of this qualification is subject to Aspire Counselling Academy receiving CPCAB approval and sufficient students enrolling.
To register your interest, please complete our Course Enquiry form.
Our approach brings together theory, practical skills and reflection, helping you consider how your experience as a counsellor informs your developing supervisory practice.
You will be supported to explore your supervisory style, work thoughtfully with difference and power, and develop confidence in offering both encouragement and constructive challenge.
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What Is the CPCAB Level 6 Certificate?
The Level 6 Certificate in Therapeutic Counselling Supervision is designed for experienced, qualified counsellors who want to develop the skills and understanding needed to become clinical supervisors. The course explores how to support counsellors in reflecting on their work, developing their practice and maintaining professional and ethical standards. You will consider the responsibilities of the supervisory role while developing your own approach to supervision, grounded in theory, self-awareness and reflective practice. Delivery at Aspire Counselling Academy is subject to CPCAB approval.
What You’ll Learn
The course brings together supervision theory, practical skills and professional reflection. Key areas of learning include: Supervision models and approaches Ethical frameworks, boundaries and contracting Developing the supervisory relationship Working with diversity, difference and power Supporting and challenging supervisees Giving constructive feedback Recognising professional limits and responding to concerns Developing self-awareness and your supervisory identity You will explore how supervision can support counsellors’ wellbeing, professional development and accountability, while keeping clients’ needs central to the work.
What to Expect from the Course
Our planned live online course offers a supportive space to develop your confidence and competence as a trainee clinical supervisor. Teaching will combine theory, group discussion, experiential activities and practical supervision skills. Tutor observations and peer feedback will help you reflect on your strengths and identify areas for development. Written assignments, reflective work and portfolio preparation will support you in connecting your learning with practice. You will also undertake supervision work with supervisees and receive supervision of your supervisory practice. The planned January 2027 start is subject to CPCAB approval and sufficient student enrolments.