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Study Details: PGDip 1 year part-time
This programme aims to provide students with an opportunity to complete post-qualification training in evidence-based cognitive behavioural therapy for adults with depression and/or any of the anxiety disorders for high intensity workers within Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) services.
Trainees will work in IAPT services providing the high intensity, cognitive behavioural therapy component. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence recommends a stepped care approach to the management of many cases of depression and to some, but not all, anxiety disorders. IAPT services will be organised around these principles, and the programme will work bring a close liaison with service providers through a range of methods including integrated plans for supervision, and placement visits by academic staff members.
The course is only open to UK nationals or EU citizens who have applicable UK settlement status, and trainee High Intensity Therapists (HITs) currently employed within an Improving Access to Psychological Therapies service and whose training is funded by Health Education England.
Trainees are required to hold a first degree and be registered with the British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP). If you haven’t been registered in a recognised core profession and completed one year of a post-core profession registration accountable mental health practice, you will also need to complete a KSA (Knowledge, Skills, Attitude) assessment.
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