Overview
Professional recognition
On successful completion of this Introduction to Family Interventions in Psychosis and Bipolar Disorder module at the University of Surrey (and the following Applying Family Interventions to Practice for Psychosis and Bipolar Disorder module), the student will have completed foundation level training in Family Therapy and Systemic Practice.
Accreditation
Accredited by the Association for Family Therapy (AFT)
Programme Structure
Course content includes:
- 5 taught days (online) teaching systemic & psychosocial approaches to psychosis and bipolar disorder
- 10 x 2-hour supervision groups (online) – spread across the two modules
- Assessment is in the form of a written assignment.
- Additional reading -assigned reading for each teaching day
- Identification of at least two families to work with during the programme
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Guildford, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Psychology View 102 other Short Courses in Psychology in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Diploma in Higher Education, Undergraduate degree or equivalent (for example nursing registration)
- Working in secondary care or specialist adult mental health services with at least two years’ experience of working with psychosis and/or bipolar disorder
- Core mental health professional training or equivalent, for example nursing, OT, social work, clinical/counselling psychology, psychiatry, PGCE, peer support training
- Extensive clinical practice in mental health
- Able to actively contribute to the delivery of psychologically based interventions with people with psychosis and bipolar disorder
- Line manager support to work with at least two families during the period of training and to deliver family interventions ongoing after completing the course
- Line manager support to attend the teaching days and supervision sessions and to attend ongoing supervision and annual CPD to maintain practice
- Reference from manager and clinical supervisor
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
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Applies to youCitizens or residents1895 GBP / full≈ 1895 GBP / full