If you’ve ever wondered why we’re so hard on ourselves, even when we’re trying our best, Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT) might just have the answer. This course explores the emotional systems that govern our thoughts, reactions and relationships — with a warm, evidence-based approach that combines psychology, neuroscience and a touch of good sense. You’ll be guided through the core principles of CFT, including how shame, self-criticism and threat responses affect our mental wellbeing, and what to do when your inner critic is more of a full-blown panel. Designed for those with an interest in mental health, emotional resilience or therapeutic frameworks, this course offers structured, insightful content that you can explore from the comfort of your own space — no need to rearrange your furniture or your diary. Whether you’re looking to deepen your understanding or simply find a better way to speak to yourself, this course offers thoughtful, relevant insights delivered with clarity and a sense of calm. It's not about fixing people — it’s about learning to be human, with a bit more kindness in the mix. Learning outcomes: Understand the core concepts and principles of Compassion Focused Therapy Learn techniques and practices used to cultivate compassion Develop skills to address mental health issues using Compassion Focused Therapy Enhance self-compassion and kindness towards oneself and others Improve emotional regulation and reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression Our Compassion-Focused Therapy course is designed to provide you with the tools and strategies needed to cultivate compassion and kindness towards yourself and others. Through this course, you'll learn about the core concepts and principles of Compassion Focused Therapy, as well as the techniques and practices used to cultivate compassion. Our expert instructors will guide you through a variety of skills to address mental health issues using Compassion Focused Therapy, including anxiety and depression. By the end of this course, you'll be on your way to a more compassionate and fulfilling life. â±â± Compassion Focused Therapy Course Curriculum Introduction Course Overview Introduction to CFT The Circle of Compassion Therapists role in CFT Connecting with compassionate qualities Evolution old vs new brain Three circle model of emotion and threat system The drive system & the safeness system The social shaping of the self Attachment history & attachment style Operant conditioning & functional analysis of behaviour Respondent conditioning, social learning, and mindfulness Mindfulness practices Obstacles in mindfulness training Working with self criticism Method acting approach Extending compassion Compassionate letter writing Compassionate thinking & reasoning Feeling compassion Creating safe place & chair work in CFT Case formulation Conclusion How is the course assessed? Upon completing an online module, you will immediately be given access to a specifically crafted MCQ test. For each test, the pass mark will be set to 60%. 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). CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Individuals who struggle with negative self-talk and harsh self-judgment People who want to improve their relationships with others Mental health professionals who want to expand their knowledge and skills in treating mental health issues using Compassion Focused Therapy Anyone who wants to cultivate more self-compassion and kindness Individuals who want to improve their emotional regulation Career path Psychotherapist Mental Health Counselor Social Worker Clinical Psychologist The salary range for these roles in the UK ranges from £25,000 to £60,000 per year. Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - £9 You can apply for a CPD Accredited PDF Certificate at the cost of £9. Certificate of completion Hard copy certificate - £15 Hard copy can be sent to you via post at the expense of £15.
The Negative Thought Pattern Interrupt does exactly what it says Course curriculum 1 Welcome to the course! Welcome from Simon Lee Maryan, Course Creator What is the Immediate Care Process? CPD Accreditation About the Course Creator How to Navigate this course What Are Your Initial Outcomes Individual Change Readiness Assess 2 Part 1 - Theory Part 1 - Introduction Video 3 Bonus Module 1: Psychological and Physiological Effects of Stress Lesson BM1.1: Stress and Work Lesson BM1.2: Types of Stress and Causes Lesson BM1.3: Physical Effects of Stress - Musculoskeletal Lesson BM1.4: Physical Effects of Stress - Respiratory Lesson BM 1.5: Physical Effects of Stress - Cardiovascular Lesson BM 1.6: Physical Effects of Stress - Endocrine Lesson BM 1.7: Physical Effects of Stress - Gastrointestinal Lesson BM 1.8: Physical Effects of Stress - Nervous Lesson BM 1.9 - Psychological Effects of Stress 4 Bonus Module 2: Psychological and Physiological Effects of Fatigue Lesson BM 2.1: Definition of Fatigue Lesson BM 2.2: Types of fatigue and Causes Lesson BM 2.3: Psychological Effects of Fatigue Lesson BM 2.4: Methods to Manage Stress and Fatigue 5 Module 1: Foundation Theory Lesson 1.1: The Principles for Success Lesson 1.2: Creating Outcomes with Positive Effect Lesson 1.3: Cause and Effect Lesson 1.4: The Mind-Body Connection Lesson 1.5: Neurological Connections Lesson 1.6: The Presuppositions for Life 6 Module 2: Communication Principles and Skills Module 2: Introduction Video Lesson 2.1: A Communication Model Lesson 2.2: Observing Body Language and Non-Verbal Communication Lesson 2.2.1: Behavioural Profiling Aide Memoire Lesson 2.2.2: Basic Behavioural Profiling Exercises Lesson 2.3: Rapport - What is it, how do we build and maintain it? Lesson 2.4: Our Senses and Language Lesson 2.4.1: Exercise - Sensory Preference Lesson 2.4.1 - Exercise Worksheet Lesson 2.5: Predicate Language Module 2 Assessment 7 Module 3: The Limbic System, Memory and Brain Activity Lesson 3.1: How the Limbic System Affects Memory Lesson 3.1.1: Memory Graphics - Downloads Lesson 3.2: Perceptual Blindness and Conscious Overload Lesson 3.3: Brain Activity and Brain Waves Lesson 3.4: Circadian Rhythm Lesson 3.4.1: Exercise Worksheet - Sleep Diary Lesson 3.5:Ultradian Rhythm Module 3 Assessment 8 Module 4: Influences on Your State of Mind, Emotions, Beliefs and Decisions Lesson 4.1: Influences on Your State of Mind Lesson 4.2: Emotional Response vs Decisions Lesson 4.3: Beliefs Lesson 4.4: Identifying Limiting Beliefs Lesson 4.4.1: Exercise Worksheet - Identify Your Limiting Beliefs Lesson 4.5: Limiting Beliefs - Framing Principle, Frame of Reference Lesson 4.5.1: Reframing, Schemas, Meaning Lesson 4.5.2 - Exercise Worksheet - Identify Your Frames of Reference, Schemas and Meaning Lesson 4.6: Values Lesson 4.6.1: Values Exercise Video Explanation Lesson 4.6.1 - Values Exercise WorkSheet Lesson 4.6.2: Beliefs Behind Your Values Video Explanation Lesson 4.6.2 - Exercise Worksheet 2 - Beliefs Behind Your Values Module 4 Assessment 9 Module 5: Behavioural Change Module 5: Introduction Video Lesson 5.1: The Behavioural Change Learning Cycle Behavioural Change Learning Cycle - Video Explanation Behavioural Change Learning Cycle PDF Lesson 5.2: The Intentional Change Model Lesson 5.2.1: Reflective Exercise - Who Helped Me and Who Tried Lesson 5.3: The Intentional Change Model Cont. Module 5 Assessment 10 Part 2 - Techniques Part 2 - Techniques Introduction 11 Module 6: Negative Thought Pattern Interrupt Lesson 6.1: Negative Thought Pattern Interrupt - What Is It? Lesson 6.2: NTPI - The Process Overview Lesson 6.3: NTPI - The Process in Detail Lesson 6.4: NTPI - Live Video Demo with Client 12 Module 7: The Whole Brain State Lesson 7.1: The Whole Brain State (WBS) - Description Lesson 7.2: WBS - The Process Lesson 7.3: The Whole Brain State - Live Video Demo with Client 13 Module 8: Anchoring Lesson 8.1: Brief History of Anchoring Lesson 8.2: Uses of Anchoring Lesson 8.4.1: Icarus Anchoring Process - PDF Download Lesson 8.4: The Anchoring Process Lesson 8.5: Anchoring - Live Video Demo with Client Lesson 8.6: Hot to Bring All Three Techniques Together 14 Bonus Module 3: Personal Needs Lesson B3.1: How are Your Personal Needs Being Fulfilled? Lesson B 3.2 - Exercise Worksheet - Hierarchy of Needs 15 Next steps More resources for you Before you go...
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