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Postgraduate Diploma
Lancaster Campus
Part Time
Sep 2026
2 Year
On this course, you will develop understanding and practical skills to support your work with others as they explore and experience various forms of psychological difficulty and distress. You will encounter different models of mental health and wellbeing, with a focus on developing therapeutic practice grounded in the person-centred and wider humanistic approaches. You may work with clients presenting with a wide range of issues – including those who are experiencing or have experienced difficulties such as grief, loss, addiction, anxiety, low mood or trauma.