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High Intensity Psychological Therapies, PGDip
Newcastle University
School of Psychology
| Application Deadline: | Applications are considered throughout the year | ||
| Location: | Newcastle Upon Tyne / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of Newcastle University
The course focuses on (i): practical clinical skills, via experiential workshops and clinical supervision delivered by experienced cognitive behaviour therapy practitioners, and (ii): the theories and evidence underpinning intervention, via guided reading and expert-led seminars. Trainees will be at the University two days per week and in service delivery sites applying their new learning for the remainder of their working week. One day of the course will be given over to supervision, seminars and library time; the second day will be for skills workshops. Assessment is via clinical recordings, case studies and a theoretical essay.
Contents
Compulsory modules:
PSY8001 Assessment Skills and the Fundamentals of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
PSY8002 CBT for Anxiety Disorders
PSY8003 CBT for Depression
PSY8004 Reflective Practice Portfolio
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testRequirements
You must have: (i) relevant experience of working with individuals who experience mental health difficulties; (ii) an upper-second-class Honours degree in a relevant subject or significant relevant experience; (iii) be working as a Trainee High Intensity Worker in the NHS. In addition, applicants whose first language is not English require a minimum of IELTS 7.0 with 7.0 in speaking and listening, 8.0 for academic reading and 6.0 for academic writing.
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 7.0 |
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