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Effective treatment and recovery Discover why some people become traumatised and not others, the cause of extreme traumatic stress responses, the wide range of trauma symptoms – and much more… Accredited CPD: 2.5 hours This clear, helpful online trauma awareness course with Ros Townsend, a highly experienced psychotherapist specialising in treating trauma, gives you a thorough understanding of how and why we can be impacted by traumatic events, what is happening in our brains, what causes post traumatic stress symptoms and how to help someone who is suffering. The clearest explanation of trauma I’ve ever had - thank you! Why take this course With the Covid-19 Pandemic, more people than usual have experienced extremely stressful, distressing and/or frightening events, and many are finding that it has left them with traumatic stress symptoms. Suffering from trauma – whether from a single incident or multiple events – can have a significant impact on a person’s mental and physical health. It can also greatly affect the lives of those around them. Understanding is key – recovery is possible Understanding what makes us vulnerable to becoming traumatised, how our brains react to distressing events, and why, how to spot trauma symptom, the coping strategies people employ, what needs to happen to enable recovery and when to see professional help, is essential if we are able to help people effectively. Jam-packed full of clear information, insights and tips, this online trauma course will clarify this and more for you, making you better equipped to help support recovery and build resilience – it is an essential course for anyone wishing to help traumatised children and adults successfully recover as quickly as possible, or for anyone wanting to better understand what’s happening to someone they care about. A well presented and taught online course, from a highly knowledgeable and engaging teacherMELANIE BEARNE – AFTER ATTENDING ROS' GUIDED IMAGERY WORKSHOP Live online version available The content of this course is also covered, along with further information and group break out sessions, on the live online course Trauma: Patterns from the Past – which gives you the additional benefit of being able to ask our expert tutor questions. What will you learn A clear understanding of what trauma is What’s happening in our brains when we experience a traumatic event Why some people are affected by traumatic events, but not others Why post-traumatic stress occurs and the many different ways it can present What makes something ‘a trauma’ The physical and psychological causes of post traumatic stress symptoms such as flash backs, hypervigilance, anger, poor sleep, poor memory, physical pain, difficulty thinking, digestive problems, low mood Why PTS symptoms can develop years after a traumatic event The fight or flight response – its impact on our brain and body, and why it can be triggered inappropriately Why some people freeze when faced with a traumatic event, and why we shouldn’t feel ashamed if we do The double whammy that comes with the ‘freeze’ response Why our brains evolved this way How traumatic memories can stay ‘live’, keeping us on constant alert for danger ‘The straw that broke the camel’s back’: why one seemingly small event can tip someone into PTSD after years of exposure to other distressing events The importance of pattern-matching in understanding how our brains work What we all need as human beings to live emotionally healthy lives Spotting the ‘red-flag’ signs that you, or someone you care for, might need further support – and where to find effective help How best to support others suffering from the effects of trauma The far-reaching impacts of unresolved trauma, including the development of co-morbid conditions and unhelpful coping strategies, such as addictions How unresolved trauma can lead to depression – the trauma / depression cycle The natural way we recover from distressing events How high emotional arousal impacts on our ability to think clearly Why post traumatic stress triggers seemingly inappropriately extreme fear reactions Differences when treating single incident trauma, multiple trauma or ‘complex trauma’ The traumatic memories continuum The common elements of effective treatments for post traumatic stress (PTSD) Working holistically from the human givens approach An understanding of how the rewind technique works; its many advantages and applications How to build resilience and recover from symptoms How to access the ‘recovery zone’ Using breathing techniques with clients suffering from trauma Self-help strategies for improving your mental health and minimising traumatic symptoms When to seek professional help What's included? Videos Life-long access CPD Certificate Who is this course suitable for? Anyone interested in understanding trauma and the many different ways it can present, the physical and psychological causes of post traumatic stress symptoms (PTSD), and what can be done to help – whether for personal or professional reasons. Anyone working with traumatised people including health and welfare professionals, including: psychologists, counsellors, psychotherapists, mental health nurses, psychiatrists, school counsellors, student wellbeing officers, doctors, nurses, OTs, social workers, health visitors, youth workers, outreach, support workers, clinical psychologists, midwives, welfare officers, youth workers, hypnotherapists and those working with traumatised members of public services, such as: firefighters, police, paramedics and military personnel – you will find the information on this course hugely helpful. This course has been independently accredited by the internationally recognised CPD Standards Office for 2.5 hours of CPD training. Meet your tutor Rosalind Townsend Ros Townsend is an experienced psychotherapist and supervisor with busy practices in SW England, where she combines private therapy work with referrals from Occupational Health and the NHS. Read more

Schizophrenia is often misunderstood, misrepresented, and clouded by stigma. This course aims to clear the fog by offering clear, insightful, and respectful guidance into what schizophrenia really is. You’ll explore the symptoms, challenges, and common misconceptions, learning how it affects thinking, behaviour, and emotional wellbeing. Whether you're supporting a loved one or simply looking to broaden your understanding, this course gently walks you through the essentials with clarity and care. Through a well-structured, easy-to-follow format, the course sheds light on how to respond with empathy, communicate with kindness, and create an environment of support. You won’t be bombarded with jargon or overcomplicated theories—just straight-talking information that respects both your time and your reason for learning. This is an opportunity to grow in knowledge and compassion, all from the comfort of your own space. Key Features The Schizophrenia Awareness course includes the following offers: CPD Quality Standards Accredited Schizophrenia Awareness Course Lifetime Access No Hidden Fees 24/7 Tutor Support Certificate Available with reasonable price Discover a wealth of learning opportunities with our diverse range of online courses including Schizophrenia Awareness. From professional development to personal enrichment, we offer courses in a variety of subjects including business, technology, arts, languages, and more. This Schizophrenia Awareness course is carefully curated by industry experts and delivered through engaging multimedia content, interactive quizzes, and hands-on projects to ensure an immersive learning experience. Curriculum Module 01: Introduction To Schizophrenia Module 02: Symptoms Of Schizophrenia Module 03: Causes Of Schizophrenia Module 04: Diagnosis Of Schizophrenia Disorder Module 05: Treatment Of Schizophrenia Module 06: The Rehabilitation Of Schizophrenia Module 07: How Family Members Should Deal With Schizophrenia Module 08: How To Create A Supportive Environment Module 09: Improving Quality Of Life Why This Online Course is Better for You: Unlike traditional classroom settings, our online Schizophrenia Awareness course offers flexibility and convenience tailored to fit your busy lifestyle. With 24/7 access to Schizophrenia Awareness course materials and the ability to learn at your own pace, you can study whenever and wherever it's most convenient for you. Plus, our online platform provides a supportive community of fellow learners and dedicated instructors to guide you every step of the way. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Our Schizophrenia Awareness course is designed for anyone eager to expand their knowledge and skills, regardless of their background or experience level. Whether you're a working professional looking to upskill, a student seeking supplemental education, or an enthusiast pursuing a passion project, our courses are accessible to learners of all ages and abilities. Career path Invest in your future and unlock new career opportunities with our online Schizophrenia Awareness course. Gain valuable skills and credentials that are in high demand in today's competitive job market. Whether you're looking to switch careers, climb the corporate ladder, or start your own business, our Schizophrenia Awareness course provide the expertise and certification you need to succeed. Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - £9 Hard copy certificate Hard copy certificate - £15 A Hardcopy Certificate (international): £15 + £10 (postal charge) = £25

3 QLS Endorsed Diploma | QLS Hard Copy Certificate Included | 10 CPD Courses | Lifetime Access | 24/7 Tutor Support

Step into the heart of human understanding with our Counselling & Psychotherapy Course — a thoughtfully designed programme that explores how people think, feel and behave. Whether you're looking to support others more effectively or simply fascinated by what makes us tick, this course delivers solid insight into emotional wellbeing, human connection, and mental resilience. From foundational theories to therapeutic communication techniques, each module is built to deepen your awareness and sharpen your ability to respond thoughtfully in personal or professional settings. Delivered entirely online, this course suits anyone with a curious mind and a calm head. There’s no need to quote Freud at dinner parties, but you'll certainly walk away with fresh perspective and the ability to engage with sensitivity and clarity. Ideal for those considering future roles in counselling services, HR, coaching, education, or anyone keen to be that one friend who actually listens properly. The content balances professional tone with a touch of human warmth — because mental health deserves nothing less. Why People Enrol this Course From One Education: Eligibility for an Endorsed certificate upon successful completion of the course Learning materials of our course contains engaging voiceover and visual elements for your comfort Get 24/7 access to all course content for a full year Complete the course at your own pace Each of our students gets full tutor support on weekdays (Monday to Friday) Efficient assessments and instant results upon completion of our course Course Curriculum This course is designed with the following modules: Introduction to the course About the Instructor About the Course Understanding Psychotherapy What is Psychotherapy? A Short Historical Introduction Psychology, Counselling & Psychotherapy Where do Psychotherapists work? Starting Psychotherapy Practice Who Can Benefit from Psychotherapy? Short-Term Vs Long-Term Therapy Therapeutic Relationship Your Potential Clients in Therapy What does the First Psychotherapy Session Involve? Psychotherapy for Children Individual and Group Sessions Family Therapy Psychodynamic Approach Different Types of Psychotherapy Unconscious Processes (The Unconscious Mind) Defense Mechanisms Humanistic Approach Cognitive Behavioural Approach (CBT) Face-to-face Vs 'Online' Psychotherapy Internet-Based Therapy How to Become an Online Psychotherapist? Thank You and Good Bye! How is the Course assessed? To simplify the procedure of evaluation and accreditation for learners, we provide an automated assessment system. Upon completion of an online module, you will immediately be given access to a specifically crafted MCQ test. The results will be evaluated instantly, and the score displayed for your perusal. For each test, the pass mark will be set to 60%. When all tests have been successfully passed, you will be able to order a certificate endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme. CPD 120 CPD hours / points Accredited by The CPD Certification Service Who is this course for? This course is ideal for Students Recent graduates Job Seekers Anyone interested in this topic People already working in the relevant fields and want to polish their knowledge and skill. Requirements There are no specific prerequisites to enrol in this course. Anyone and everyone can take this course. The course is fully accessible from any internet-enabled smart device. So, you can study from the comfort of your home! All you need is a passion for learning, literacy, and to be over the age of 16. Career path This course will help you gain all the necessary theoretical knowledge to excel in the relevant field. Enrol on our course now and get started on the journey of taking your career to the next level. Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - £9 Certificate of completion Hard copy certificate - £79 QLS Endorsed Certificate Hardcopy of this certificate of achievement endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme can be ordered and received straight to your home by post, by paying - Within the UK: £79 International: £79 + £10 (postal charge) = £89 CPD Certification Service Accredited Certification Hardcopy Certificate (within the UK): £15 Hardcopy Certificate (international): £15 + £10 (postal charge) = £25

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In a time when uncertainty has reshaped daily life, mental wellbeing matters more than ever. This course explores the psychological impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, offering insight into common challenges individuals may face—such as anxiety, isolation, grief, and burnout. It’s built for those looking to understand mental health dynamics during crises and support others with thoughtful, informed responses. Whether you're part of a workplace, community group or simply seeking knowledge, this course equips you with valuable awareness on handling sensitive conversations with care and confidence. Expect clear, structured modules that guide you through key topics—from recognising early signs of mental strain to responding supportively and responsibly. With digestible content and modern learning tools, this course meets learners at all levels. No technical jargon, just real understanding delivered in an accessible format—so you can learn with purpose and pass it forward. Meet the Accreditation CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accreditation assure the Mental Health First Aid in COVID-19 course training and learning activities are relevant, reliable, and upto date. Expert Support Dedicated tutor support and 24/7 customer support are available to all students with this premium quality course. Key Benefits Learning materials of the Design course contain engaging voiceover and visual elements for your comfort. Get 24/7 access to all content for a full year. Each of our students gets full tutor support on weekdays (Monday to Friday) Course Curriculum: Module 01: Introduction to Mental Health Module 02: Overview of Mental Health First Aid Module 03: Safeguarding Mental Health During Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak Module 04: Childhood and Adolescent Psychiatric Disorders Module 05: Stress and Anxiety Disorders Module 06: Personality Disorders Module 07: Mood Disorders Module 08: Mental Health Legislation and Services Course Assessment To simplify the procedure of evaluation and accreditation for learners, we provide an automated assessment system. Upon completion of an online module, you will immediately be given access to a specifically crafted MCQ test. The results will be evaluated instantly, and the score will be displayed for your perusal. For each test, the pass mark will be set to 60%. When all tests have been successfully passed, you will be able to order a certificate endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme. Exam & Retakes: It is to inform our learners that the initial exam for this online course is provided at no additional cost. In the event of needing a retake, a nominal fee of £9.99 will be applicable. Certification Upon successful completion of the assessment procedure, learners can obtain their certification by placing an order and remitting a fee of £9 for PDF Certificate and £15 for the Hardcopy Certificate within the UK ( An additional £10 postal charge will be applicable for international delivery). Who is this course for? This Mental Health First Aid in COVID-19 course is designed to enhance your expertise and boost your CV. Learn key skills and gain a certificate of achievement to prove your newly-acquired knowledge. Requirements This Mental Health First Aid in COVID-19 course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. Career path Upon successful completion of the Mental Health First Aid in COVID-19 Course, learners will be equipped with many indispensable skills and have the opportunity to grab.

Level 2, 3 & 4 QLS Endorsed Diploma | QLS Hard Copy Certificate Included | Plus 10 CPD Courses | Lifetime Access

3 QLS Endorsed Diploma | QLS Hard Copy Certificate Included | 10 CPD Courses | Lifetime Access | 24/7 Tutor Support

3 QLS Endorsed Diploma | QLS Hard Copy Certificate Included | 10 CPD Courses | Lifetime Access | 24/7 Tutor Support

In the United States, the number of teenagers affected by obesity has nearly tripled since the 1970s. From lack of exercise to lack of motivation, online gaming to minimal school resources, there are several reasons why today’s youth has fallen behind the curve when it comes to staying active. That’s why we’ve created a specialization for trainers who want to help reverse the problems facing today’s youth and face their challenges head-on. Through hands-on exercises and expert programming, you’ll understand how to help keep kids motivated and engaged in sports, weightlifting, running, and more. With this fully digital program, you’ll learn about exercise variables and modifications for nutritional needs, cardiorespiratory, core, balance, plyometrics, and resistance training all geared towards younger populations. Plus, get everything you need to know about fitness assessments, psychological considerations, and how to grow your business by working with today’s youth.