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MSc/PgDip/PgCert Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapy.

University of Salford, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) has a crucial role to play in health and social care provision today. This course is delivered by a highly qualified team of psychotherapy and counselling staff from a variety of professional backgrounds.

On this course, you will gain insight into how to use CBT creatively and collaboratively with clients and how to assess, formulate, provide interventions and evaluate your own practice.

You will:

  • Study new developments in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

  • Focus on interventions with clients who have anxiety and depression right through to people with personality disorder and schizophrenia as well as other complex needs

General Eligibility

Undergraduate degree

An upper second class honours degree in psychology or other health/social care related discipline, e.g. counselling, health sciences, nursing. Or

An honours degree (in any discipline) (2.2 or above) and a diploma in counselling or its UKCP or BPS equivalent.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Course Modules

Semester one

  • Introduction to Cognitive Behaviour Therapy

  • CBT Protocol and Skills Part One

Semester two

  • Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Anxiety Disorders and Addictive Behaviour

  • CBT Protocol and Skills Part Two

Choose from one of the following optional modules:
  • Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Complex Cases

  • Compassion Focused Therapy

  • Mindfulness Based Approaches with CBT

  • CBT for Children and Young People

Semester three

  • Dissertation

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69

The IELTS score for international applicants is 7 (with no less than 5.5 in each component).

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