Register for Open Door lay counselling course
The Open Door Crisis Care Centre urges residents to sign up for its lay counselling course.
THE Open Door Crisis Care Centre’s lay counselling eight- week course starts on Saturday, October 2.
This course is a must for lay counsellors, neighbourhood watch volunteers, educators and community workers who are involved with men, women and children who face challenges at home, school, or anyone who wants to improve their own life skills in dealing with conflict, work and social related problems.
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The course offers psychology students hands on training and is recommended by lecturers in various universities and colleges.
The course teaches participants basic counselling skills, how to deal with conflict, address social issues of rape, domestic violence, child abuse as well as training on the various Acts and Bills, including the Sexual Offences Act, the Domestic Violence Bill, the Children’s Act and the Trafficking in Persons Act. In excess of 5 000 men and women who have undergone a life changing experiences through this course.
The centre emphasised that all Covid 19 related regulations will be adhered to.
To register for the course, contact Thando on 031 709 2679 or email thando@opendoor.org.za
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