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Depression Counselling Diploma
By Course Gate
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On-Demand course
4 hours 49 minutes
All levels
Description
The Depression Counselling Diploma course provides comprehensive training in understanding and treating depression through various counselling and psychological approaches.
You'll learn about the causes and history of depression, the brain's role, environmental factors, and the different types of depression. The course also covers various medications and complementary therapies, along with multiple counselling techniques such as Gestalt Therapy, Person-Centred Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy.
This course equips you with the knowledge to support and treat individuals with depression effectively.
Learning Outcome of Depression Counselling Diploma
Understand the causes and history of depression.
Identify the signs and symptoms of depression.
Learn about the brain and environmental factors influencing depression.
Recognize different types of depression and their unique characteristics.
Explore various medications and complementary therapies for treating depression.
Master different counselling approaches, including Gestalt Therapy, Person-Centred Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy.
Develop the skills and knowledge necessary to support individuals with depression
Topics Covered in This Course
Introduction
Depression Counselling Promo
About the Course
About the Tutor
What Causes Depression
Introduction
Melancholy and the History of Counselling
Signs of Depression
Depression and the Brain
Depression and Neurons
Stress and Depression
Environmental and Health Factors
Depression and Sleep Disorders
Somatic Symptoms
Risk Factors
Module 1: Assessment Questions
Different Types of Depression
Classifying Depression & Different Classification Methods
Cyclothymia
Depression and Creative Minds
Dysthymia, Pre-Menstrual Dysphoric Disorder, and Atypical Depression
Bipolar / Manic Depression
Antenatal & Postpartum Depression
Bereavement and Grief
Dysthymia in Children and Adolescents
Depression and the Elderly
Psychosocial & Health Factors in the Elderly
Module 2: Assessment Questions
Different Types of Medicine
Neurogenesis
Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors
Serotonin Syndrome
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors
Tyramine
Medication Statistics and Doctors in the UK & USA
Module 3: Assessment Questions
Complementary Alternative Therapies
Lifestyle Management, Diet, Exercise, Meditation
St John's Wort (Hypericum Perforatum)
Omega 3 Fatty Acids
Tai Chi, Qigong
Yoga
Acupuncture
Art Therapy & Music Therapy
Module 4: Assessment Questions
Counselling Approaches to Depression
Person Centred Therapy
Family or Couples Therapy
Stepped Care Model (Approach)
Psychodynamic/Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy
Rational Emotive Behavioural Therapy
Clinical Hypnotherapy & Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
Clinical Hypnotherapy for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Gestalt Therapy
The Therapeutic Relationship
Knowledge and Qualities Necessary to a Counsellor
Module 5: Assessment Questions
Who is this course for
This course is perfect for anyone looking to gain professional skills in depression counselling. It is suitable for beginners, students, or existing practitioners who want to enhance their knowledge and skills. There are no specific entry requirements, making it accessible to all learners from various academic backgrounds.
Requirements
No prerequisites; suitable for individuals from any academic background.
Accessible course materials from any internet-enabled device.
CPD Certificate from Course Gate
At the successful completion of the course, you can obtain your CPD certificate from us. You can order the PDF certificate for £9 and the hard copy for £15. Also, you can order both PDF and hardcopy certificates for £22.
Career path
Mental Health Counsellor
Depression Counsellor
Clinical Psychologist
Psychotherapist
Social Worker
Mental Health Support Worker
About The Provider
Course Gate
London
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