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MSc - Master of Science
Derby
Full Time
SEP-26
2 Years
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MSc - Master of Science
Derby
Full Time
SEP-26
2 Years
MSc - Master of Science
Derby
Part Time
SEP-26
3 Years
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Develop as an ethical practitioner and gain confidence in contemporary theories and practice in Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapy Become an innovative reflective practitioner with a critical approach, informed by evidence-based practice Train as a practitioner who’s in line with contemporary, academic, NHS, scientific and professional body standards, and undertake interprofessional learning opportunities Learn from a highly committed, qualified, and experienced lecturing team Our aim is to help you to become a skilled, independent cognitive behavioural psychotherapist. If you’re a caring professional who would like to develop expertise in evidence-based psychotherapy, this course is for you. You’ll be encouraged to become a reflective practitioner and increase your awareness and theoretical understanding of cognitive behavioural psychotherapy. You’ll consider the theoretical, social, cultural and ideological contexts in which your clients perceive, confront and manage problems. You will also study the major trends and orientations within cognitive behavioural psychotherapy. We’ll encourage you to adopt an informed and critical approach to the professionalisation of psychotherapy, with a particular focus on ethical issues. Our teaching and learning approach varies depending on the nature of the subject. They will incorporate strategies such as problem based learning, lectures, group work and skills based practice to provide you with a practical, occupationally focused learning experience. All the members of our teaching team are practising cognitive behavioural therapists. You will also be allocated a personal academic tutor who will monitor your progress and support your studies. Most people study this course part-time to fit around their other commitments. We’re proud to say that our courses are closely mapped against the health and social care sector. This ensures that our curriculum is up-to-date, providing you with the assurance that your learning is current and relevant. This does mean that we do have to respond to national changes such as government policy. As a result, some of the information about our courses may change.
Applicants are normally expected to hold an undergraduate degree in a health or social care-related discipline and have relevant experience within the field. Those with a core profession in mental health nursing, occupational therapy, social work, psychiatry, psychology, or counselling must have at least two years of post-qualification experience in mental health care. Applicants without a recognised core profession may be considered through the submission of a Knowledge, Skills, and Attitude (KSA) portfolio, in addition to a minimum of two years of post-qualification experience in mental health care. Candidates who hold a qualification in cognitive behavioural psychotherapy, or who have substantial experience in supervised clinical practice, may be eligible for entry via Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).
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Students from Domestic
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£16,900 per year
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£16,900 per year
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City St George's, University of London
