Overview
Key facts
On successful completion of this module and the previous Introduction to Family Interventions module, the student will have completed foundation level training in Family Therapy and Systemic Practice accredited by the Association for Family Therapy (AFT) and Family Interventions for Psychosis and Bipolar disorder training supported by Health Education England (HEE).
University of Surrey's Applying Family Interventions to practice with Psychosis and Bipolar Disorder programme will teach you more about this topic.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- 6 taught days (online) teaching systemic & psychosocial approaches to psychosis and bipolar disorder
- 10 x 2-hour supervision groups (online) across the two modules
- Assessment is in the form of a written assignment based on a clinical recording and supervisor practice-based assessment
- Additional reading -assigned reading for each teaching day
- Experience of working with at least two families
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
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Disciplines
Psychology View 185 other Short Courses in Psychology in United KingdomAcademic 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.
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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.
Tuition Fee
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International
1895 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1895 GBP for the full programme during 5 days. -
National
1895 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1895 GBP for the full programme during 5 days.
Living costs for Guildford
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