22/10/2026
Still Time to Join the Integrated Mind Therapy Diploma 2026–27
The Natural Self Diploma in Integrated Mind Therapy 2026–27 has now begun, but if you have only just discovered the programme, there is still time to join us.
We have only covered the introductory stage of the course so far, including orientation, initial intake paperwork, the structure of the programme and an overview of how the different therapeutic pathways fit together. This means that joining at this stage is still very manageable.
Anyone joining now can arrange an individual catch-up either in person at the centre when Dave is available or through Zoom, so you can go through the opening material, complete the necessary paperwork and be ready to continue with the group.
A Year-Long Practitioner Training Programme
Integrated Mind Therapy is designed for people who want a broader therapeutic toolkit rather than training in just one technique.
Throughout the year, students progressively develop skills in counselling, coaching, mentoring, psychological and psychotherapeutic theory, Neuro Linguistic Programming, advanced NLP and hypnotherapy before learning how to bring these different approaches together within Integrated Mind Therapy.
The emphasis is not simply on learning lots of techniques. Students are taught to understand the client first, decide which approach is most appropriate, work within their competence and recognise when another form of support or referral may be more suitable.
Qualifications Throughout the Year
Students work towards a series of staged Natural Self awards as they progress:
Certificate in Counselling Skills – developing the foundations of effective helping relationships, including listening, questioning, rapport, empathy, consent, confidentiality and professional boundaries.
Life Coaching Diploma – structured coaching skills including goal setting, action planning, motivation, accountability and progress review.
Mentoring Diploma – developing the ability to support clients through appropriate guidance, experience, challenge and developmental support.
Certificate in Psychotherapeutic Theory – exploring psychological and therapeutic theories to help practition
