Counselling Skills and Communication & Introduction to Mental Health
Enhance Your Interpersonal Skills and Gain Insights into Mental Well-being
Gain essential skills and knowledge to effectively communicate, support, and understand mental health in healthcare settings. Apply now and take a significant step towards a rewarding career.
Counselling Skills and Communication Module:
- Develop communication and counselling skills for practice in the healthcare sector
- Align theoretical perspectives with practical applications
- Challenge your own awareness of current communication skills and barriers
- Explore digital technology for communication in healthcare settings
- Enhance reflective skills for personal development
Introduction to Mental Health Module:
- Discuss concepts of normal and abnormal and explore models of abnormality
- Get introduced to classification systems like DSM and ICD
- Consider the aetiology of mental illnesses as proposed by psychological approaches
- Discuss historical treatments and their influence on contemporary approaches
- Explore the social model of mental health and the impact of societal factors
Apply now and take the first step towards enhancing your career with the Modular Acceleration Programme!
Eligibility:
- Aged between 19 and 60
- Live in England or work in England (some conditions may apply)
- No English or Maths qualifications required
- Existing degree holders in any subject can apply
Additional Information:
- Can be used for CPD or to obtain credits towards a degree
- Applications to be submitted to HE admissions
- Quote “MAP” when making an enquiry
- Attached to HTQs (Higher Technical Qualifications)
- Programme and learning must be completed by August 31st, 2025