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Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) (Education Mental Health Practitioner) (Taught)

Course details
  • 1 Study option
  • Postgraduate
Course location
Main Site - Highfield Campus

Course summary

Explore Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) at a global top 100* university.

Gain the skills to work in education settings and assist schools with their mental health strategies. Upon completing this Education Mental Health Practitioner PGDip, you'll be qualified to:

  • Provide low intensity CBT (cognitive behavioural therapy) interventions for children, young people and their parents or carers

  • Support common mental health problems including anxiety, low mood, and behavioural difficulties.

You'll graduate primed to take the next step in your career.

You cannot apply for the course directly without applying for the role of a trainee EMHP. To learn more about these roles visit www.jobs.nhs.uk.

*QS World University Rankings 2025.

Professional bodies

Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.

  • British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy

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