London - WDP
Placement
Further information
WDP has a long history of delivering treatment services in London, the South East and East of England. WDP is proud to be the lead provider in the new partnerships responsible for treatment services as well as performance and quality standards in the boroughs of Barnet and Harrow. Working in partnership with other agencies, our substance misuse services enable us to deliver a fully recovery-focused model of treatment that is forward-looking, innovative and committed to the achievement of positive outcomes for all our service users.
Our counselling service provides people with 12 weekly (up to 1 year), fifty-minute sessions to discuss issues and concerns, which are currently making life difficult. These could include any of the following and more: addictions, low self-esteem, stress, anxiety, panic attacks, self-harm, relationship difficulties, loss of purpose or meaning, family difficulties, loss and bereavement, anger, depression, trauma etc.
Placement requirements
- Trainees are in their final year of an undergraduate degree or equivalent, or are at a postgraduate level. Alternatively, students should be in their third year of a Diploma, BSC,or MSC in counselling or psychotherapy training.
- If students are not in the third year of their Diploma, Bsc, or Msc in counselling or psychotherapy training, trainees need to be in their second year (at least) but have undertaken (or be prepared to undertake prior to seeing clients) significant and appropriate training.
- Trainees may need to have conducted a minimum number of counselling hours
- Trainees are working or intend to work towards counselling or psychotherapy accreditation
- Previous details of supervisor and present college tutor information should be sent to WDP and agree that WDP can ask supervisor and tutor from references.
- In some cases, at the discretion of the service, students may need to provide their own clinical supervision.
Specialist areas
- Addiction
- General
- Other
Supervision provided?
Yes
Requires membership of an ethical body?
Yes
Website
How to apply
Vacancies are listed on the website and you can find the application form here. https://www.wdp.org.uk/Pages/FAQs/Category/volunteering-vacancies?Take=15
Location
Town/City
London, south east and East of England
- England - London
Country
United Kingdom
WDP is a vibrant and innovative drug and alcohol charity committed to helping those who are affected by substance misuse
20/9/22
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