Placements
Volunteer Counselling Placements
To apply for a placement, please complete the Application Form and Email your CV to info@youandmecounselling.org.uk. Please note we will need both your application and CV back before we can review your application.
All students will be required to commute to Hornchurch, Essex and must be able to work with under 16’s. We do not offer remote placements.
We Offer
Group Supervision
Attended once a month, group supervision offers a rich learning environment, helping you to learn from the experiences of other counsellors, as well as validating your own experiences with clients.
One To One Supervision
Guided by one of our experienced, qualified therapists, supervision is mandatory, and allows you to check in on your client work, and is a valuable sounding board for any concerns you have.
If you would like more information, or would like to join us for your placement or volunteer with us,
please complete the application form, and send it to us along with your CV to info@youandmecounselling.org.uk.
Supervision
develop, we also offer supervision, both in a group of 6, and one-to-one. This
is available to all, but comes at an affordable rate for those who are working
with us.
Group Supervision for You and Me Counselling
Trainees and Volunteers: £15
Group Supervision for others not working/ volunteering/on
placement with You and Me Counselling, but would like to take part: £20
One-to-One Supervision for You and Me Counselling Trainees
and Volunteers: £35
One-to-One Supervision for others not working with You and Me Counselling,
but would like to be supervised: £50 for 1 hour, or £70 for 1 hour 30 minutes.
“I want to say a big thank you for all the support and guidance I’ve received during my time as a student counsellor here. Your agency has provided a welcoming and professional environment that has greatly helped me grow and learn in the practice of counselling. From the very beginning, I felt accepted and supported. The plentiful training and regular supervision have boosted my skills and confidence. The experienced counsellors have shared so much knowledge and have been great mentors, which I really appreciate”.
The friendly atmosphere at You and Me Counselling makes me feel part of a community. The feedback and encouragement from everyone have made my learning experience rich, enjoyable and rewarding. Your standards and ethics have set a great example for me to follow. I’m especially grateful for the chance to work with a diverse range of clients and learn from these experiences. This has broadened my understanding and helped me develop practical skills and empathy.
Thank you for believing in me and supporting my professional journey. The mentorship and support here have been key in shaping the qualified counsellor I have become. As I embark on my future career. I will always be grateful for the foundation you’ve helped be build.
“The experience and knowledge that I have gained since volunteering with You and Me Counselling has offered me the opportunity to become a confident, experienced counsellor where I am now in the position to offer future employers a diverse variety of counselling skills, ranging from children of all ages to adults, which is very rare to find in many placements, and will help me stand out amongst other counselling applicants. The support I have received has always been delivered promptly and efficiently from an excellent team of staff.”
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