CPD Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner Apprenticeship

About your course Meet NICE guidelines for supporting those with depression and anxiety disorders on LJMU's Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner course, now known as Talking Therapies for Depression and Anxiety. Study to meet National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) guidelines for supporting people suffering from depression and anxiety disorders Follow a curriculum that combines theoretical learning and practical experience and is strongly influenced by student feedback Enjoy exceptional levels of learner support Benefit from excellent training facilities and strong links with local service providers For more information on this Apprenticeship route contact Karen Rea: [email protected] This course helps Primary Care Trusts to implement National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) guidelines for people suffering from depression and anxiety disorders. It trains Low Intensity workers to assess and support patients in the self-management of their recovery.

With common mental health problems accounting for a third of all primary care consultations in the UK, this training not only reduces the impact on individuals, families and communities but also on key resources. The programme is built around the bio-psychosocial model of mental health and wellbeing and will provide you with the knowledge and skills to: work within primary care settings and deliver a range of low intensity, evidence-based interventions. These include: cognitive behavioural interventions; collaborative case management; social interventions (including employment and occupational) and structured pharmacological support.