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Overview
Features
The course then moves on to explore how using your assessment of family strengths and difficulties can inform planned interventions. A range of therapeutic approaches are introduced and you are encouraged to reflect on their use within your specific practice environment.
This Psychosocial Care of Children, Adolescents and their Families module at Oxford Brookes University will develop your understanding of the psychosocial needs that are expressed through a child’s behaviour and emotions, and your ability to identify and implement ways of managing them.
Programme Structure
Topics include:
- psychosocial development across the lifespan, including cultural and historical context
- understanding family dynamics and generational roles: applying structural interventions.
- attachment in infancy, childhood and adulthood including trans-generational patterns
- assessment and Interventions from a psychodynamic perspective including containment
- understanding child and adolescent problems and disorders in the context of the family
- behavioural assessment and intervention including positive parenting and managing challenging behaviour
- cognitive behavioural approaches and application to anxiety disorders in children and adolescents
- interventions when working with parents. Identifying and overcoming challenges
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Credits
20 alternative credits
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- Oxford, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Social Work View 19 other Short Courses in Social Work in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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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
- You must be working as a practitioner in a health or social care setting with babies, children or adolescents with access to families.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1000 GBP / full≈ 1000 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1000 GBP / full≈ 1000 GBP / full
Additional Details
- £1,000 per module if taken as a standalone module or £1,260 per module if taken as part of an award bearing course
Funding
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