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To join our Professional Certificate in Email Counselling you will need to wait until applications open. They open just once per year, every autumn. The next cohort of applications will open in September 2025 for January 2026 start. Join the waitlist here to be the first to findd out more and get alerterted when applications open. Places are limited and will be offered on a rolling basis in date order of application. Apply early to avoid disappointment.

Yes, you must be a UK qualified counsellor to join us. ECA prides itself on ​offering specialist email counselling training for professional counsellors ready to take their career to the next level. Our courses on their own do not qualify you to pratise as a counsellor, instead they build on your previous knowledge and experience as a counsellor

Yes! Our Professional Certificate in Email Counselling includes learning materials which are self-paced and recorded for students to access and study at times that suit them. There is though a generous time limit to complete the course in. This helps you keep accountable to get it finished.

All students who are accepted on the Professional Certificate in Email Counselling will be invited to join our professional membership exclusively for students and graduates of ECA courses. This gives you access to our community of experienced members as well as professional supervision from Chloe Foster. More info here.

Yes certainly! There is the option to pay in 4 monthly installments for no extra cost and no interest. This option is listed when you make your payment.