Psychological Therapy - PGDip at University of Sussex on FindAMasters.com

Full time & Part time September PGDip 1 Year Full Time / 2 Years Part Time

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Are you passionate about helping others overcome anxiety disorders and depression? Our Psychological Therapy PGDip programme offers a comprehensive understanding of cognitive behavioural models for these conditions. Developed in collaboration with the University of Sussex School of Psychology, one of the UK's leading psychology units, and the Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, this 12-month course equips you with the skills to deliver high-quality cognitive behavioural interventions. With core modules in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and supervised practice, you'll graduate ready to pursue professional accreditation as a cognitive behavioural psychotherapist. Join us with an upper second-class honours degree or provide evidence of relevant experience in the field.

About the course

This course gives you a critical understanding of cognitive behavioural models of anxiety disorders and depression. You’ll develop the skills to deliver high-quality, cognitive behavioural interventions across this range of problems.

We currently offer one pathway through this course:

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Common Mental Health Difficulties.

This course is offered in partnership between the School of Psychology at the University of Sussex, one of the largest psychology units in the UK, and the Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.

The duration of this course is 12 months. If you’re a self-funding student, you can also choose to study this course over 18 months, where you work on most of your assessments between January and October, and submit your final portfolio at the end of the 18 months.

Entry Requirements

You should normally have an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree or above.

If you don’t have the degree requirement for this course you should provide a portfolio of evidence of written work produced while training or working in the field.

You must have:

a core professional qualification in a mental-health field as defined by the British Association of Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP) or evidence of completing the BABCP Knowledge Skills and Attitudes portfolio requirements
foundation-level knowledge of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and evidence of providing structured psychological therapies and interventions.

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