Trauma Training Courses Northern Ireland & UK: ACC-Validated, Faith-Integrated Trauma Training
- Ric Wilton
- Dec 23
- 3 min read
If you are looking for trauma training courses in Northern Ireland, CPD trauma training in the UK, or trauma-informed practice training from a Christian perspective, Heart Thoughts offers ACC externally validated counselling and psychotherapy training that integrates modern psychotherapeutic practice with transformational Christian insights on healing and wholeness.
Heart Thoughts provides face-to-face trauma training in Northern Ireland alongside online learning options across the UK and Ireland, supporting professionals who want to work ethically, competently, and reflectively with trauma — without separating professional excellence from faith-informed understanding.
Integrated Trauma Training: Professional, Ethical, and Faith-Informed
At Heart Thoughts, we believe effective trauma recovery work benefits from integration rather than division. Our training brings together:
Evidence-informed psychotherapeutic concepts and skills
Trauma-informed practice grounded in neuroscience and relational theory
Reflective learning that supports personal and professional formation
Christian insights into healing, meaning, relationship, and wholeness
All training is delivered within an ACC-validated counselling and training framework and designed to meet recognised professional standards while also offering space for faith-informed reflection for those who desire it.
This makes our courses particularly relevant for:
Counsellors and therapists working within Christian or faith-based contexts
Pastoral workers and ministry leaders supporting people affected by trauma
Professionals seeking Christian counselling CPD that is credible and clinically grounded
Trauma Recovery Fundamentals CPD
Face-to-Face in Northern Ireland | Online Across the UK & Ireland
Trauma Recovery Fundamentals is an ACC-validated CPD trauma training course that introduces a clear, integrated framework for understanding trauma recovery.
🔹 16 CPD hours🔹 Suitable for professionals at all levels🔹 Delivered face-to-face in Northern Ireland🔹 Online options across the UK and Ireland
This course integrates:
Contemporary understanding of how trauma affects the brain, body, emotions, and relationships
Core principles of trauma-informed practice
Practical grounding and stabilisation skills for safe trauma work
Reflective engagement with Christian perspectives on healing, safety, and restoration
Clear guidance on ethical boundaries, scope of practice, and referral
This course supports people searching for:“trauma training Northern Ireland”,“CPD trauma training UK”,“Christian trauma training”,“faith-integrated counselling CPD”, and“trauma-informed practice training online.”
Learn more about Trauma Recovery Fundamentals:https://www.heartthoughts.co.uk/traumafundamentals
Advanced Diploma in Trauma-Informed Psychotherapy (In Development)
Heart Thoughts is currently developing an Advanced Diploma in Trauma-Informed Psychotherapy, designed for counsellors and therapists seeking advanced trauma training that integrates professional psychotherapy with Christian insight.
This externally validated programme (in development) will support practitioners who want to:
Work more deeply and safely with complex trauma
Integrate trauma theory, clinical skill, and reflective practice
Explore trauma recovery through both psychotherapeutic and Christian frameworks
Train within an ACC-validated counselling and training environment
This pathway is particularly relevant for those searching for:“Christian trauma training UK”,“advanced trauma counselling diploma”,“faith-based psychotherapy training”, and“trauma training for Christian counsellors.”
Register your interest here:https://www.heartthoughts.co.uk/traumadiploma
Why Choose Heart Thoughts?
✔ ACC-validated counselling and training centre
✔ Externally validated professional training
✔ Face-to-face trauma training in Northern Ireland
✔ Online trauma training across the UK and Ireland
✔ Evidence-informed psychotherapeutic teaching
✔ Thoughtful integration of Christian insights on healing and wholeness
Heart Thoughts training is trusted by counsellors, therapists, churches, Christian organisations, and mental health professionals who want trauma training that is both professionally robust and spiritually integrated.
Begin Your Integrated Trauma Training Journey
Whether you are starting with Trauma Recovery Fundamentals CPD or planning for advanced trauma-informed psychotherapy training, Heart Thoughts offers integrated trauma training in Northern Ireland and online across the UK and Ireland.
Explore all training options:https://www.heartthoughts.co.uk/training



