Overview

Learn counselling and psychological approaches in the Depression Counselling Diploma Level 3 course and treat people with depression.

The course starts by explaining depression, its cause, the history of depression, depression and the brains and neurons, the environmental factors that affect depression, etc. Next, you will learn different types of depressions such as Dysthymia, Pre-Menstrual Dysphoric Disorder, Atypical Depression, Bipolar or Manic Depression, Antenatal and Postpartum Depression,  Dysthymia in Children and Adolescents, and more. Then the course introduces you to various forms of medication and complementary alternative therapies.

Lastly, the course teaches you the various counselling approaches to depression including Gestalt Therapy, Person-Centred Therapy, Family or Couples Therapy, Psychodynamic/Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy, Rational Emotive Behavioural Therapy, Clinical Hypnotherapy and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy.

Who is this Course for?

As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic background.

Entry Requirement:

• This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds.
• Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification.
• Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course.

Method of Assessment

Upon completion of the course, you will be required to answer 2 to 3 assignment based assessment, which will determine whether you have passed the course (60% pass mark). Once the answers are submitted, the tutor will check & assess the work and results will be published within 24 hours.

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.