Effective working with Depression Disorders
A 5 day classroom-based intense diploma course for professional therapists
This comprehensive 5 day Diploma course provides therapists with the skills
for managing clinical depression, ante & post natal depression, major
depressive illness, both Uni-polar and Bi-polar. There are many variant
negative thought processes that depressives find difficult to change. With
utilising specific techniques for the individual, significantly reduces the
possibilities of future relapse rates.You will be able to give them better
coping skills and mechanisms to live life in a better way.
This course is gong to provide a massive amount of information, including:
- Who gets depression?
- The cost of depression
- Causes of depression
- Uni-polar depression
- Bi-polar depression
- Clinical depression
- Major depressive illness
- Personality disorders & The English Version of DSM IV
- Anti-depressant agents and their effects and side effects.
- The depressive mind-set & cognitive distortions in major depressive illness.
- Co-morbid mental health problems
- The initial consultation
- Reading body Language
- Therapeutic approaches
- Writing/adapting scripts
- What works and does not work
- Analytical therapy, the benefits or contraindication of.
- Cognitive behavioural therapy
- Interpersonal related skill therapy
- Use of tapes/CDs, subliminals
- Providing homework for the depressive
- Case studies
- Group participation/scenarios
- Patient Outcomes
In short, we ensure that when you have completed your studies, you will be thoroughly conversant and confident with every concept with which you may be required to work.
Only for the professional therapist
The course assumes that you have an at least adequate knowledge of clinical practice, and hypnosis or hypnotic induction techniques will not be taught during the study week. A variety of methods are used to resolve client difficulties and we will ensure that you are thoroughly conversant with all of them. In addition to this, the professionally prepared resource pack contains everything that is taught on the class and more.
At the end of the study week you will receive a multiple-choice, 'take home' exam to complete within one month. Once successful, you will receive a Diploma which clearly illustrates that you have completed a bona fide study course and will also be eligible for a free entry on the register of EICH-trained specialist practitioners.
Course Tutor
The tutor for this course is the renowned UK expert on depressive disorders David Kato. David has developed this comprehensive training especially for the Essex Institute; it covers all aspects of this most debilitating of conditions and allows you, the therapist, to provide powerful and effective assistance.
Why The Essex Institute?
Why study with us? There are six excellent reasons. We:
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Course Dates, Times and Fees
The next course runs on the week commencing: To Be Announced
Times: 10.00 am - 5.00 pm (1.00 pm finish on Friday)
The total fee for the entire
course is only £450.00
which may be paid by
cheque, bankers draft or Credit card. A deposit of £50.00 is required at the time of booking
Click here for an application form (PDF format) or call +44 (0)1702 434431
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