Overview
Gain practitioners insight into psychopathology within childhood development, its causes and unique factors involved in the South African context, as well prevention and management.
Certification
Upon completion of this Childhood Disorders - Causes, Symptoms, Misdiagnosis and Psychotherapeutic Treatment Modalities course from SACAP you will receive a digital certificate of completion as evidence of skills and knowledge demonstrated.
Learners attend a live online session, or watch the recording, and complete an online reading and assessment. HPCSA registered professionals will receive 3 CPD points [3 CEU Continuing Education Units points] upon successful completion of the workshop.
Accreditation
HPCSA registered professionals will receive 3 CPD points [3 CEU Continuing Education Units points] upon successful completion of the workshop.
Programme Structure
Back to Basics: Psychopathology within the context of childhood development
- Classifying abnormal behaviour & psychopathology
- Overview of development
- Abnormalities within development and behaviour in childhood
Symptom Sorter: Clinical presentation of childhood psychological disorders
- DSM-V classification
- Transdiagnostic approach
Puzzling Problems: Integrated reframing of aetiology
- Bio-Psycho-Social Factors
- RSA context
- Risk factors & Illness Trajectory
Managing the Mahem: Prevention and management of childhood disorders
- Clinical staging and interventions
- Ecosystemic perspective
- Practical tools and intervention strategies
- Prevention for a lifetime
Audience
This online workshop is for you if you are an educator, social worker or mental health practitioner.
Lecturers
Dr. Genevieve Da Silva is passionate about children, understanding their uniqueness and encouraging them to reach their full potential. She holds a Doctorate in Psychology of Education from the UNISA, after completing her B.Psych (Educational Psychology) and M. Ed (Guidance and Counselling) degrees.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 days
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
- Self-paced, Semi-structured
- Only feedback on assignments and exams, Continuous support with feedback on request
- Individual work/assignments (with online group discussions)
Disciplines
Clinical Psychology Childhood Studies View 9 other Short Courses in Clinical Psychology in South AfricaAcademic 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.
Tuition Fee
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International
400 ZAR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 400 ZAR for the full programme during 1 days. -
National
400 ZAR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 400 ZAR for the full programme during 1 days.