Mental Health - Psychological Therapies

It is suited for anyone who wish to embark on a career in mental health but also existing professionals who would like to top up their knowledge on psychological therapies. This Mental Health - Psychological Therapies course from Queen Mary University of London covers exclusively professional skills, with hands on activities on assessment and formulation, tips on delivering the best practice and how to look after yourselves as mental health professionals.

Key facts

• This program gives you a range of career options. It is ideal if you want to do clinical psychology or psychotherapy training, including IAPT services, in the future.
• It is also tailored to people working in mental health care who want to advance their careers by demonstrating their expertise in psychological therapies.
• Recent graduates have gone on to:

• complete the Postgraduate Diploma in Low Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, qualifying them to work as psychological wellbeing practitioners within the NHS

• further doctoral-level training in clinical and counselling psychology

• psychological assistant positions in the NHS and third-sector providers.

Courses include:

• Psychological Therapies Dissertation

• Mental Health in Context

• Professional Skills in Mental Health

• Applied Research Methods: Practice

• Psychological Therapies: Applications and Effectiveness