£1,500.00
The Online Professional Certificate in Therapeutic Practice with Sex Offenders has been developed to provide counsellors, psychotherapists and other practitioners such as psychologists, probation officers, social workers and project workers with the necessary knowledge, skills and tools to work therapeutically with this client group. The course also prepares practitioners to work with partners of such individuals and with couples, where one party is at risk of sexual offending.
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Workshop Description
StopSO Professional Certificate 2026 runs online, over 10 days in the autumn of 2026.
Online training – Delivered over Zoom
| Day 1 | Sep 26th | Emotional Issues/Different Perspectives on Sexual Offending and Process group 11 till 5 |
| Day 2 | Oct 3rd | Trauma/Attachment/Mental Health 11 till 4 |
| Day 3 | Oct 10th | Power/Control/Paraphilias and Process Group 11 till 5 |
| Day 4 | Oct 17th | Police Perspective on Working with Families |
| Day 5 | Oct 24th | Young People/Children, 11 till 5 |
| Day 6 | Oct 31st | Female Offenders 11 till 4 |
| Day 7 | Nov 7th | Partners/Couples/Families and Process Group 11 till 5 |
| Day 8 | Nov 14th | Child Protection/the legal system 11 till 4 |
| Day 9 | Nov 21st | Neurodiverse client and Process Group 11 till 5 |
| Day 10 | Nov 28th | Internet Offenders/Sexual Addiction 11 till 4 |
Joining requirements:
The pre-requisite for joining the certificate course is a recognised diploma in counselling, or a professional qualification and experience of working with individuals who pose a sexual risk, or completion of the StopSO COFRA 121 training programme.
Course completion:
Examination will be via students completing an on-going reflective learning log of not under 2000 words, and a viva conducted by telephone or Zoom. Completion of all of the 10 days, the learning log and the viva is necessary in order to be awarded the Professional Certificate.
Cost:
The cost of the Certificate is £1500 and is payable in advance
Due to the popularity of this course, only limited places available. Please book early to avoid disappointment.
Note: Course content is subject to change prior to the course start date. Updates or amendments will not constitute grounds for a refund.