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Advanced Certificate in Therapeutic Group Work with Children and Young People: online, 5 days.

01/02/2026

Advanced Certificate in Therapeutic Group Work with Children and Young People: online, 5 days.(written and designed by Dr Margot Sunderland, leading child psychotherapist and acclaimed child mental health author)

Unlock the power of group therapy with this dynamic, practice-based training designed to equip you with the skills and confidence to run transformational therapeutic groups. Guided by leading facilitators, you’ll learn a super safe, time structured model that works. Additionally, you’ll master interventions from art therapy and psychoeducation to help children name, express and process painful life experiences.  Learn how to help these young group members develop empathy, reflection, and emotional awareness and a true sense of belonging, building the foundations for lifelong mental health.

Discover key models of Group dynamics, Emotion focused therapy, Transactional Analysis, and trauma-informed practice, while gaining hands-on experience and skills supervised practice with the trainers. With a strong focus on safeguarding, assessment, and referral, this course prepares you to create truly healing group spaces.

Run by Trauma Informed Schools and Communities UK (TISCUK) and Institute for Arts in Therapy and Education (academic partner of University of East London and UKCP member organisation) 

Fees: £745 (starting February 2026)

Email info@traumainformedschools.co.uk to book, use tiscukEP5 for a 5% discount

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