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Psychotherapists and cognitive behaviour therapists > Psychotherapist
Healthcare | Social care
Psychotherapists use talking techniques and therapies to help people who are distressed, or have mental health problems.
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Your course should be one recognised by the:
Courses can take up to 4 years to complete. To become a child psychotherapist, you will need to complete 4 years of training with the Association of Child Psychotherapists (ACP). You'll also need experience of working with children or vulnerable adults.
You'll usually need 2 to 3 A-Levels, or equivalent, for a degree. You'll need a degree in a relevant subject for postgraduate study.requirements
You could start by doing a Level 3 or 4 Diploma in Counselling before moving onto further training at degree and postgraduate level. You'll usually need to have completed a counselling certificate to do a diploma, or have a lot of experience of working with vulnerable people. Some colleges have a minimum age limit to start this type of course. Entry requirements for these courses vary.
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With experience, you could take on a training, teaching or mentoring role. You could become self-employed and set up a private practice. You could also move into research as a career.
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