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Program Description It is estimated that one in four people seek professional support for a mental health problem and therefore there is high demand for psychological therapies and interventions. This programme is aimed at those who wish to develop careers in psychological therapy or mental health by building on their knowledge, practical skills, experience and confidence when applying for highly competitive roles such as Assistant Psychologist or Clinical Psychology Research Assistant. This programme will provide students with the academic, practical and research skills they need to continue onto further professional training in clinical psychology, counselling psychology, psychotherapy, clinical research, and health management. Students will be introduced to a range of approaches to psychological therapy and intervention and will be supported to develop a range of therapeutic communication and intervention skills both in workshops and through work experience. As part of the Masters programme, students will also acquire the knowledge and skills required to critically assess research in therapeutic psychology and to undertake research in a topic that is relevant to psychological therapies or interventions. They will be taught by staff who are therapy practitioners and researchers in mental health, psychological wellbeing and trauma.
