Cognitive Behavioural Therapy ft (MSc)
Master
In High Wycombe
Description
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Type
Master
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Location
High wycombe
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Duration
1 Year
Whether you're a trained psychologist, GP or other healthcare professional, this British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP) accredited course enables you to develop your skills and qualify to practice Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT). Your training will mean more people have access to therapy and you will make a positive impact on the psychological wellbeing of others.
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) is used to treat a variety of conditions and illnesses impacting psychological wellbeing.
The course demonstrates how CBT can be used effectively to tackle a diverse range of mental health disorders, from depression and panic attacks to workplace stress and anger management. You will analyse how individuals think, in order to encourage positive behavioural change.
By the time you finish the course you'll have the ability to put theory into practice. You will begin by learning how to treat mild depression and anxiety and progress towards the treatment of more complex cases.
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About this course
By the end of the course you will have developed a thorough understanding of the theory and research relevant to the practice of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT). You'll be prepared to deal with complex issues and be able to make effective judgments in a professional setting. We will ensure you have the necessary skills to support, provide care and improve the psychological wellbeing of others.
As a qualified Cognitive Behavioural Therapist you will be ready for a rewarding career within the NHS, private or commercial sectors. You will immediately have the ability to apply your knowledge to improve the wellbeing of others.
Alternatively, you may decide to continue your academic study. You may choose to enrol on a PhD programme or enjoy a career in psychological research where you can discover new ways to effectively treat mental health illness.
Alternatively, you may decide to continue your academic study. You may choose to enrol on a PhD programme or enjoy a career in psychological research where you can discover new ways to effectively treat mental health illness.
Typically students on this course have a relevant degree in psychology or equivalent from another field.
You must also have at least two year's post graduation experience working with vulnerable adults and/or those with mental health problems.
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Subjects
- Behavioural Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
- Depression
- Therapy Theory
- Psychologist
- CBT
- Cognitive behavioural
- Therapist
- Psychological
- Mental Health
- Illness
- Health
Course programme
Year 1 Modules
- Advanced Reflective Practice
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Theory & Practice: Advanced
- Dissertation
- Research & Integrated Practice
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Cognitive Behavioural Therapy ft (MSc)