Counselling Placement
Start Your Journey As An Addiction Counsellor with a Rewarding Placement
Are you looking to gain practical experience in addiction counselling?
At Lisa Inside Addiction, we offer a comprehensive placement programme designed to give you hands-on experience in a supportive, professional environment. Whether you’re a student, newly qualified counsellor, or someone transitioning into the field of addiction therapy, this placement will equip you with the skills and knowledge to make a real difference in people’s lives.
Who Is the Placement For
This placement is ideal for individuals who are passionate about addiction recovery and keen to work with functioning professionals.
Our programme is open to:
- Counselling students completing their degree or diploma.
- Newly qualified counsellors seeking supervised experience.
What You’ll Gain
Our counselling placement offers a range of benefits to help you grow as a professional, including:
- Supervised Practical Experience: Work directly with clients under the guidance of experienced addiction therapists.
- Training in Addiction Therapy Techniques: Learn tools like CBT, DBT, and person-centred therapy, tailored to addiction recovery.
- Access to a Structured Recovery Model: Support clients through an 8-week programme combining video content, worksheets, and 1:1 counselling.
- Nationwide Client Reach: Provide counselling sessions to clients across the UK via online video calls.
- Free Supervision: Receive regular, professional supervision to ensure quality care and continuous learning.
Key Responsibilities
As a placement student, you will:
- Deliver supervised counselling sessions, supporting clients through their addiction recovery journey.
- Integrate therapeutic tools such as CBT, DBT, and person-centred approaches into recovery plans.
- Help clients complete psychoanalysed worksheets, and provide follow-up support to ensure progress.
- Gain insight into the practical application of addiction therapy within a structured programme.
Why Choose Us
When you choose a placement with Lisa Inside Addiction, you’re choosing to grow in a supportive, professional, and rewarding environment. Here’s why we stand out:
- Specialised Expertise: Gain experience in a niche area of counselling focused on addiction and substance misuse.
- Mentorship from Professionals: Work closely with experienced therapists, including our lead counsellor, Luke Worsfold, whose personal journey and professional insight inspire transformation.
- Real-World Experience: Be part of a programme that mirrors real addiction therapy jobs, preparing you for a successful career in the field.
- Path to Employment: Opportunities to join our team upon completing the placement.
Requirements
To join our placement programme, you must:
- Be enrolled in a recognised counselling degree or diploma programme.
- Commit to a minimum number of hours per week (to be discussed during application).
- Demonstrate a genuine interest in addiction counselling and therapy, ideally with personal experience of addiction or supporting a loved one.
- A personal recovery journey or experience supporting a loved one with addiction is a strong asset.
How to Apply
We’re looking for individuals who share our passion for addiction recovery and are ready to make a real difference. This programme is a chance to make an impact, grow professionally, and gain unparalleled insight into the world of addiction therapy. Take the first step in your counselling career by applying for our placement programme.
To apply, send your CV, proof of enrolment, and a brief cover letter detailing your interest in addiction counselling to hello@insideaddiction.co.uk.
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