咨询研究研究理学硕士课程为学生提供了对咨询设计和心理治疗领域的研究设计，数据收集和数据分析的全面理解。它为有兴趣发展研究技能的学生提供高级教育，包括合格的咨询和心理治疗从业人员以及社会科学研究者。咨询和心理疗法专门研究定性，反思性和批判性研究方法，在基于实践的研究中具有特殊专业知识，可直接借鉴从业者自身的治疗工作，客户的治疗经验以及叙事，反思性和人种志方法。我们特别热衷于鼓励有关咨询，心理治疗与社会，文化和政治生活之间的联系的研究。我们的研究项目是跨学科的，融合了咨询和心理治疗，心理学，社会学，哲学，教育
The MSc by Research in Counselling Studies provides students with a comprehensive understanding of research design, data collection and data analysis for research in the field of counselling and psychotherapy.<br><br>It offers an advanced education to students interested in developing research skills, including qualified counselling and psychotherapy practitioners and social science researchers.<br><br>Counselling and psychotherapy specialise in qualitative, reflexive and critical approaches to research, and have particular expertise in practice-based research that draws directly on practitioners' own therapeutic work, on the client's experience of therapy, and in narrative, reflexive and auto-ethnographic methods.<br><br>We are especially keen to encourage research concerned with the interface between counselling, psychotherapy and social, cultural and political life.