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Course Overview

  • Study a course accredited by the British Association of Behavioural Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP)
  • 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-behavioral 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-behavioral 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-behavioral psychotherapy.

We’ll encourage you to adopt an informed and critical approach to the professionalization 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 practicing cognitive-behavioral therapists. You will also be allocated a personal tutor who will monitor your progress and support your studies.

Entry Requirement 

These normally include an undergraduate degree in a health and social care-related area including experience in a relevant field.

Applicants with a core profession in mental health nursing, occupational therapy, social work, psychiatry, psychology, or counseling will require at least two years of post-qualification experience in mental health care.

Individuals without a recognized core profession can be considered through the development of a Knowledge, Skills, and Attitude (KSA) portfolio of evidence plus at least two years of post-qualification experience in mental health care.

Applicants with a qualification in cognitive-behavioral psychotherapy, or substantive experience in supervised practice may be eligible for entry via Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).

If English is not your first language you must have achieved an IELTS score of at least level 6.5.

Fees

Type Full-time Part-time
UK

£900 per 20 credits

£900 per 20 credits

International/EU

£14700 per year of study

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This information was accurate on : 23/04/2021
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