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Art Therapy & Play Therapy Job Ready Programme with Career Guidance
Academy for Health & Fitness

Month End Sale! Job Ready Skills | Lifetime Access to 3000+ Courses | CV Support | Free Certificates | Expert Mentorship

Summary

Price
£749 inc VAT
Or £62.42/mo. for 12 months...
Study method
Online
Course format
Video
Duration
3 months · Self-paced
Access to content
Lifetime access
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
400 CPD hours / points
Achievement
Certificates
  • CPD Accredited e-Certificate - Free
  • CPD Accredited Framed (Hardcopy) Certificate - Free
  • Enrolment Letter - Free
  • QLS Endorsed Certificate - Free
  • Student ID Card - Free
Assessment details
  • Assessment (included in price)
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

"Start your career as an Art or Play Therapist and earn up to £45,000 per year!"

In the UK, 1 in 6 children aged 5–16 are likely to face mental health challenges, according to NHS England. As emotional support needs rise, trained professionals in creative therapies are in growing demand. The Art Therapy & Play Therapy bundle empowers you to support healing and development through a unique blend of artistic expression, play techniques, and psychological understanding.

This job-ready training program includes 30 expert-led courses, covering Art Therapy, Play Therapy, CBT, DBT, Child Counselling, Autism, ADHD, and more. You’ll learn to apply art, play, and behavioural techniques in real-world mental health settings. Support children with anxiety, enhance emotional development, and gain the skills needed for meaningful roles across therapy, education, and care environments.

If you're passionate about creative therapy and mental wellbeing, this job-ready program opens doors to rewarding careers. Gain the skills and confidence to work in schools, care settings, or private practice, and make a real difference in children's emotional development.

What We Provide?

  • Comprehensive Access: Lifetime access to over 3,000+ courses.
  • Specialised Training: 30 industry standard core courses + 10 career support courses.
  • Professional Development: Training for CV enhancement, portfolio building, and networking.
  • Career Coaching: Complete job readiness and coaching sessions.
  • 24/7 Support: Constant tutor support and consultations.
  • Certifications: Free CPD Accredited Diploma, a QLS Endorsed Certificate, and course-specific certificates.
  • Free Extras: Enrolment letter and digital student ID card.
  • Free Resource: Access to our eBook Library

Art Therapy & Play Therapy Current Job Opportunities (in UK)

  • Reed: Currently, there are 1,851 Payroll Manager jobs listed across the UK. ​
  • Indeed: Over 400 Payroll Manager job openings are available in the United Kingdom. ​
  • LinkedIn: Currently, there are 164 Payroll Manager jobs listed across the UK. ​

Core Art Therapy & Play Therapy Courses in this Programme:

  • ➽ Course 01: Art Therapy
  • ➽ Course 02: Diploma in Play Therapy
  • ➽ Course 03: Art, Drawing and Painting
  • ➽ Course 04: Child Counselling
  • ➽ Course 05: Counselling Children & Supporting Their Wellbeing
  • ➽ Course 06: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
  • ➽ Course 07: Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
  • ➽ Course 08: Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA)
  • ➽ Course 09: Overcoming OCD with Mindfulness & CBT
  • ➽ Course 10: CBT for Eating Disorders
  • ➽ Course 11: Mental Health Support Worker
  • ➽ Course 12: Child and Adolescent Mental Health
  • ➽ Course 13: Emotional Intelligence and Human Behaviour
  • ➽ Course 14: Executive Functions in Child Development
  • ➽ Course 15: Child Psychology
  • ➽ Course 16: The Whole Brain Learning Approach in Child Development
  • ➽ Course 17: Resilience Training
  • ➽ Course 18: Positive Psychology
  • ➽ Course 19: EFT – Emotional Freedom Technique
  • ➽ Course 20: Self-Help Psychology: Mental Freedom
  • ➽ Course 21: Mindfulness Diploma
  • ➽ Course 22: Growth Mindsets for Teachers and Learners
  • ➽ Course 23: Speech and Language Therapy
  • ➽ Course 24: Neuropsychology & Development of Children
  • ➽ Course 25: Biohacking Your Physical and Mental Health
  • ➽ Course 26: Eating Psychology
  • ➽ Course 27: ADHD Awareness
  • ➽ Course 28: Dyslexia Awareness Training
  • ➽ Course 29: Understanding Autism
  • ➽ Course 30: SEN Teaching Assistant

Essential Career Support Training:

  • ➽ Course 01: CV Writing and Job Searching
  • ➽ Course 02: Public Speaking and Presentation Skill Course
  • ➽ Course 03: Interview Skills: Ace the Interview
  • ➽ Course 04: How to Create a Professional LinkedIn Profile
  • ➽ Course 05: Master Yourself in Talking with Strangers
  • ➽ Course 06: Principles of Motivational Interviewing
  • ➽ Course 07: 11 Essential Career Soft Skills
  • ➽ Course 08: The Secrets of Body Language
  • ➽ Course 09: Goal Setting Masterclass
  • ➽ Course 10: Effective Communication Skills

Free e-Books

  • ➽ e-Book 01: Learning Disability Awareness
  • ➽ e-Book 02: Disability Assessor Training
  • ➽ e-Book 03: Primary Teaching Assistant
  • ➽ e-Book 04: EYFS
  • ➽ e-Book 05: Teaching Phonics

Achievement

Certificates

CPD Accredited e-Certificate

Digital certificate - Included

CPD Accredited Framed (Hardcopy) Certificate

Hard copy certificate - Included

Enrolment Letter

Digital certificate - Included

QLS Endorsed Certificate

Hard copy certificate - Included

Student ID Card

Digital certificate - Included

Assessment details

Assessment

Included in course price

CPD

400 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Course media

Description

The Art Therapy & Play Therapy Job Ready Skills Programme & Career Guide is a complete, all-in-one learning solution designed to prepare you for success in your chosen field. This programme goes beyond traditional training by combining job-ready skills with expert career guidance, ensuring you’re fully equipped to tackle real-world professional challenges with confidence and competence.

This programme is tailored to provide you with the essential tools, knowledge, and support needed to excel in your field from day one. Whether you’re entering the workforce for the first time, transitioning to a new industry, or looking to upskill and advance in your current role, this programme is your ultimate resource for career growth and professional development.

What’s Included in the Job Ready & Career Guidance Programme Package?

  • Unlimited Learning Access: Choose from over 3,000+ courses across diverse fields, tailored to foster broad professional capabilities.
  • 1-on-1 Mentorship: Get personalised mentorship sessions with experienced professionals who will help you tackle advanced topics and career challenges.
  • Dedicated Tutor Support: Get 24/7 tutor support and tailored guidance on job applications, interviews, and the onboarding process.
  • Mock Interview with Feedback: Practice makes perfect! Participate in a mock interview session and receive detailed feedback to improve your performance.
  • Free Certificates: Earn free PDF and hardcopy certificates for each course you complete. Showcase your achievements and boost your credibility with employers.
  • Market Insights: Understand the latest industry trends and job opportunities with our detailed market analysis. We'll help you target the right roles.
  • Essential Professional Training: We provide essential professional training for career advancement, covering everything from effective CV writing and job search techniques to advanced skills in Art Therapy & Play Therapy.
  • Effective Communication Skills: Enhance your ability to communicate effectively and present your ideas clearly in any professional context with our Essential Career Support Training.
  • Career Longevity Tools: Our dynamic Career Support Training helps you build a sustainable professional plan and learn effective networking to secure and excel in your desired career path.
  • Continuous Career Development: Leverage exclusive job listings and ongoing career advice to stay ahead in your field.

What Sets This Programme Apart & Prepares You for Success:

  • Expert Career Guidance: Receive personalised advice and mentorship from industry professionals to effectively navigate your career path.
  • Industry-Standard Certifications: Earn credentials that validate your expertise and boost your employability.
  • Real-World Readiness: Develop industry-relevant capabilities to confidently tackle professional challenges from the start.
  • Comprehensive Skill Development: Master both technical and soft skills, preparing you to thrive in any professional environment.
  • Interactive Learning: Engage with real-world tasks through dynamic lessons and assignments designed to reflect actual workplace challenges, enhancing both technical and soft skills.
  • Flexible & Accessible Learning: Study at your own pace, anytime, anywhere, with lifetime access to course materials.
  • Career Confidence Building: Gain the confidence to excel in interviews, networking, and workplace scenarios through targeted training.
  • Continuous Growth Support: Access ongoing resources and tools to fuel your career development long after Programme completion.

Why Choose Academy for Health and Fitness?

  • Trusted by over 1M students and 10K global business partners
  • 3,000+ Accredited Courses
  • Expert-Designed, Interactive Online Training
  • Recognised Certifications (CPD, QLS, RoSPA, and more)
  • Career-Oriented Approach
  • 24/7 Tutor Support

How Can We Offer Job Ready Programme?

HF Online provides consultancy, professional and educational services to many companies in the UK. During our intense exclusive training program, you will not just gain and complete the industry valuable certification but will gain industry experience as well, which is imperative to get your 1st job in the sector.

Who is this course for?

This Art Therapy & Play Therapy Course is ideal for:

  • Job Seekers: Needing guidance on CV writing, interviews, and career planning.
  • Aspiring Professionals: Looking to enhance their knowledge in the industry.
  • Career Changers: Seeking to transition into Art Therapy & Play Therapy roles.
  • Professionals: Wanting to upskill or advance in their current field.
  • Anyone: Interested in building a strong foundation for a successful career in Art Therapy & Play Therapy.

Requirements

  • Device: A computer, tablet, or smartphone with internet access.
  • Time Commitment: Flexible learning, but we recommend dedicating 5-10 hours per week.
  • Motivation: A willingness to learn and apply new skills.
  • No Prior Experience Needed: Suitable for beginners and experienced learners alike.

Career path

After completing this Art Therapy & Play Therapy Course, you will have a variety of careers to choose from. The following job sectors are available:

  • Art Therapist – £30,000 to £42,000/year
  • Play Therapist – £32,000 to £48,000/year
  • Child Counsellor – £28,000 to £40,000/year
  • CBT Practitioner – £35,000 to £50,000/year
  • Mental Health Support Worker – £22,000 to £32,000/year

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