Overview
Examine Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) within the South African context.
Certification
Upon completion of this Trauma-sensitive Mindfulness for the Treatment of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) course from SACAP you will receive a digital certificate of completion as evidence of skills and knowledge demonstrated. This CPD workshop has been designed for psychologists to recognise and understand treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Accreditation
HPCSA registered professionals will receive 3 CPD points [3 CEU Continuing Education Units points] upon successful completion of the workshop.
Programme Structure
Workshop Overview
- “The body keeps the score” Bessel van der Kolk
- Understanding Trauma and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- PTSD & the polyvagal theory
- Trauma-sensitive mindfulness (TSM)
- Buddhist Psychology: Suffering/PTSD
- PTSD in the South African context
- PTSD in the global context- war traumatised refugees
- Ethical considerations for cross cultural application of interventions
- Trauma informed practitioners: Professional training and qualifications
- Questions
Audience
This online workshop is for you if you are a psychologist.
Lecturers
Laila Jeebodh-Desai is an educational psychologist, lecturer and humanitarian. She has experience working with special needs children, many of which are diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), as well as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD).
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 days
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
- Self-paced, Semi-structured
- No Attendance
- Only feedback on assignments and exams, Continuous support with feedback on request
Disciplines
Psychology Clinical Psychology Counselling Psychology View 25 other Short Courses in 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.