Part time
1 year
SEP-25
Postgraduate Certificate
Health Studies Cognitive Psychology Behavioural Psychology
Taught
Explore Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) at a global top 100 (QS World University Rankings 2024) university.
Learn the skills needed to work as a psychological wellbeing practitioner (PWP) and help treat people with anxiety and depression on this PGCert in Low Intensity CBT with IAPT PWP Status, aimed at people who want to work in a stepped care Adult Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) service.
Our expert academics will train you to deliver psychological interventions within a stepped care model. You’ll complement your learning with clinical work in an approved IAPT service, allowing you to apply theory in a real-life setting.
You’ll learn how to deliver low intensity CBT to support people with common mental health problems, such as anxiety and depression, and help them to self-manage.
You'll graduate primed to take the next step in your career.
At Southampton, assessments are designed to equip you with the skills you need for success in your career.
On this course, you'll be assessed through a clinical assessment session, therapy recording, clinical case presentation, reflective essay, and an assessment of practice document.
Professional bodies: British Psychological Society.
For this course (per year)
£4,782
This course is not available to EU and international students.
You’ll need a 2: 2 Hons degree in a clinical, health or science subject. You should have secured recruitment into a trainee PWP post in an IAPT service, or meet the requirements for an honorary contract with an IAPT service.
The University of Southampton boasts a rich legacy of excellence in education, combining over a century of heritage and tradition with innovative modern teaching that prioritises the success of its students. Southampton is a founding member of the prestigious Russell Group of research-focused UK universities, and today ranks within the top 17 institutions in the country, according to the 2024 Complete University Guide league table. With seven...more
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