Find UK courses - part time courses, undergraduate, postgraduate courses

Search London South Bank University onlyWhat would you like to learn?

* mandatory
xNot the right course? We have lots more Postgraduate courses like the one below! Click here to see them!
>
>
>
>
>
> Course details

About


Related subjects

Addiction Psychology and Counselling PgDip
London South Bank University

www.hotcourses.com/uk-courses/Addiction-Psychology-and-Counselling-PgDip-courses/page_pls_user_course_details/16180339/90904/w/52292628/page.htm


About this course

This course explores the psychological basis of generic and counselling strategies, equips students to assess psychological models of counselling approaches, and provides for a supervised professionally-oriented empirical research dissertation in the final (MSc) year; these professional aims are underpinned by a detailed study of the psychology of addiction embracing the main theories of the development of addictive behaviours, the principal approaches to counselling and treatment of addictive disorders, and training in research in the field of addictions.

Modules

Years 1 and 2: Models of working and their integration; professional development and ethics; effective strategies and techniques in addiction counselling; treatment contexts; personal development and robustness; the psychological concept of addiction; development of addictive behaviours; theories of addiction research methodology; year 3: dissertation (Master's only).

Course options

Starting How long Days you attend Details Where Class info Price

Sep

2 years

Part-time No application date provided Southwark,
SE1 0AA
View map
N/A

Course type

Taught

Awarding body

London South Bank University

Subject areas

Addiction Self Help, Mental Health / Addiction Nursing, Psychology (General), Counselling Skills (Specialist), Addiction / Substance Abuse: Support / Counselling


Student course reviews at London South Bank University

London South Bank University

35 reviews

5 Star
(6) 4 Star
(16) 3 Star
(11) 2 Star
(1) 1 Star
(1)

Average student ranking

  4 out of 5 stars

Other reviews you may find helpful

Worth Joining
by Barbara - 28-APR-07

The course is very relevant to what it is, all you need to know to run a business- from marketing to finance and management. The lecturers are very easy going and practical!...more

Workplace Learning
by Anon - 29-APR-07

The course was an Ma Module ans therefore prior knowledge was needed. We were a small group, who were given different scenarios each week to work out and produce (fabuolous) information sheets on after class discussion. The interaction work...more

Food safety Today
by iyabosola - 29-JAN-07

Food safety is really a big issue in the world today. the need to stay safe while preparing and keeping food is very important. Food safety should be taught from kindergarten not just at the higher institution level. ...more

Great Course
by Anna - 12-MAR-07

This is a great course. It helped me both theoretically and practically. I have acquired a new profession and am very happy that I had taken the course. ...more

Re: Awful
by John - 05-FEB-07

...more

View 35 reviews


Reviews

Write a review

This specific course currently has no reviews. Be the first to review this course.



UPDATED on 05 Oct 2010: "The Addiction Psychology and Counselling PgDip" offered in London by London South Bank University.

Email a friend about Addiction Psychology and Counselling PgDip offered in London

Please note reviews of Addiction Psychology and Counselling PgDip offered in London, are the subjective opinions of Hotcourses members and not of Hotcourses Ltd.


Is this Addiction Psychology and Counselling PgDip course at London South Bank University offered in London not quite what you are looking for?


Get more information about where our course data for Addiction Psychology and Counselling PgDip (offered in London) comes from, please click here.