Psychotherapy
Level 3
 
Title of learning programme Psychotherapy Programme
Programme level 3
Duration of learning programme 11 weeks x 10 hours
Total number of learning hours per programme 110*

* Please note that this is only an approximate figure and is dependant upon how much time you can dedicate to your studies and also how well you grasp the learning concepts in the course material. Furthermore, at the end of each module there is a question paper which needs to be completed and returned to your personal tutor.

Structure
 
Module Module Title
1

Introduction and Schools of Thought
2

Course Philosophy and Design
3

The Client’s Needs in Therapy
4

Initiating a Process of Change
5

Self-Defeating Lifestyles
6

Relationships – Healing Together
7

Courage, Compassion and Confrontation
8 Emotional Awareness and Gut-Level Feelings
9

Positive Attitudes in Recovery
10 The Client, the Therapist and Spirituality
 

Learning Outcomes
 

Module 1 – Introduction and Schools of Thought.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
  Learning Outcome
LO1

Describe psychotherapy and show how it differs from psychoneurosis
 

Module 2 - Course Philosophy and Design.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
  Learning Outcome
LO1

Discuss therapeutic approaches and state which is considered to be the most successful
 

Module 3 - The Client’s Needs in Therapy.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
  Learning Outcome
LO1

Evaluate how therapeutic success and failure are defined
 

Module 4 - Initiating a Process of Change.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
  Learning Outcome
LO1

Describe the basic hypotheses from which most psycho-therapeutic systems have been developed
LO2 Summarise the principles of assertive training
 

Module 5 - Self-Defeating Lifestyles.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
  Learning Outcome
LO1 Explain fear and show how it can be overcome
 

Module 6 - Relationships – Healing Together.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
  Learning Outcome
LO1

Discuss close relationships showing how replacement behaviour affects partners
 
Module 7 - Courage, Compassion and Confrontation.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
  Learning Outcome
LO1

Summarise alternative methods to confrontation indicating the role compassion plays
LO2 Describe conceptions used as the basis for treatment of nervous disorders
 

Module 8 - Emotional Awareness and Gut-Level Feelings.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
  Learning Outcome
LO1

Describe emotions and show how emotional freedom is attained
 

Module 9 - Positive Attitudes in Recovery.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
  Learning Outcome
LO1

Discuss recovery and the role the support system plays
 

Module 10 - The Client, the Therapist and Spirituality.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
  Learning Outcome
LO1

Summarise your understanding of therapy showing the characteristics of theories

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