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Course Description

This course will provide students with an overview of the major theories that form the foundation of counselling practice and that provide a context for counselling interventions and techniques.
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Application

Name
Counselling Skills Foundations: Mental Health & Addictions Certificate
Instructions
Registration for this course is only permitted upon acceptance of the program application. If you have been given permission to register, please continue to registration.  If you wish to apply for the program press apply now. If you wish to take this course as a non-certificate student (eg as a prerequisite for a Master's program), please email counsellingskills@vcc.ca.

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Course
Theories of Counselling
Schedule
May 11, 2026 to Aug 10, 2026
Type
Online with Scheduled Classes
Days
M
Time
6:15PM to 9:30PM
Dates
May 11, 2026 to Aug 10, 2026
Type
Online with Scheduled Classes
Days
Sa
Time
9:30AM to 4:00PM
Dates
Jul 04, 2026
Schedule and Location
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Hours
45.0
Location
  • Online
Course Fee(s)
Tuition Fee credit (3 credits) $811.36 Click here to get more information
Instructors
  • Mihaela Launeanu

Section Notes

To fully benefit from your learning, attendance and respectful participation in classes is needed. Students should attend the first class. Missing more than 2 classes can result in a failing mark, unless extenuating circumstances are documented. If you know you will miss a class, or experience challenges that prevent you from attending class, you must contact your instructor as soon as possible to discuss options.

Textbook for this course: Theories of Counseling & Psychotherapy, 11th edition; Author: Gerald Corey. ISBN: 13-9780357764428 

Course
Theories of Counselling
Schedule
Sep 21, 2026 to Dec 14, 2026
Type
Online with Scheduled Classes
Days
M
Time
6:15PM to 9:30PM
Dates
Sep 21, 2026 to Dec 14, 2026
Type
Online with Scheduled Classes
Days
Sa
Time
9:30AM to 4:00PM
Dates
Nov 07, 2026
Schedule and Location
View Details
Hours
45.0
Location
  • Online
Course Fee(s)
Tuition Fee credit (3 credits) $827.57 Click here to get more information
Instructors
  • Mihaela Launeanu

Section Notes

To fully benefit from your learning, attendance and respectful participation in classes is needed. Students are expected to attend the first class session as well as the Saturday session. Missing more than 2 classes can result in a failing mark, unless extenuating circumstances are documented. If you know you will miss a class, or experience challenges that prevent you from attending class, you must contact your instructor as soon as possible to discuss options. Should you experience difficulties of any kind during your course, we encourage you to reach out to your instructor or the Program Coordinator.

Textbook for this course: Theories of Counseling & Psychotherapy, 11th edition; Author: Gerald Corey. ISBN: 13-9780357764428