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Clinical Psychology Diploma Course Overview

The Clinical Psychology Diploma Course is the ultimate bundle course for anyone looking to develop or establish a career in this field. Designed by experts, it is broken down into several manageable modules ideal for aspiring professionals, allowing our learners to easily grasp each concept. The course provides both practical and theoretical knowledge on different forms of psychology, as well as psychology approaches and applications, taking you through a wide range of mental health disorders. It starts by exploring the main characteristics of good mental health and introduces some key statistics regarding mental health in the UK. You will learn about psychiatric disorders in adults, children and adolescents. Moreover the course will deepen your understanding of the symptoms and treatment of schizophrenia, anorexia nervosa, depression, and many more. By the end of the course, you will have the skills, knowledge and credentials to explore a wide range of professions in this field, including child psychology, CBT therapy and behavioural therapy. Please note that this course does not entitle you to join the HCPC register or recognised as clinical psychologist. Through this course you will come across all the basic guidelines of clinical psychology to boost and shine your knowledge in this particular field of Clinical Psychology and it will add your CPD points.

• Accredited by CPD
• Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day
• Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
• Developed by qualified professionals

• Complies with EU's General Data Protection Regulation 2018
• Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly
• 24/7 Learning Assistance

Sneak Peek of Clinical Psychology Diploma Course

Who should take the course

This comprehensive  course is designed for those pursuing a career or developing their career in the field of psychology, such as the following related roles:

• Clinical Psychologist
• Child Psychologist
• CBT Therapist
• Psychotherapist
• Counsellor

Certification

Once you’ve successfully completed the Clinical Psychology course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99). Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

Learning Outcomes Clinical Psychology Diploma Course

By the end of the course, learners will be able to:

• Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of the characteristics of good mental health
• Identify the early signs of mental health problems in people
• Show understanding of person-centred, cognitive and behaviourist approaches in psychology
• Discuss some key statistics about mental health in the UK
• Understand the applications of social psychology and cognitive psychology
• Explain how social cognition affects behaviour
• Identify common childhood and adolescent psychiatric disorders
• Show an in-depth understanding of stress and anxiety disorders
• Recognise the signs of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and borderline personality disorder
• Demonstrate excellent knowledge of the self-harm cycle and suicide risk factors

Assessment

At the end of the Clinical Psychology training course, there will be an online assessment, which you will need to pass to complete the course. Answers are marked instantly and automatically, allowing you to know straight away whether you have passed. If you haven’t, there’s no limit on the number of times you can take the final exam. All this is included in the one-time fee you paid for the course itself.

Accreditation

All of our courses are fully accredited. The content of the Clinical Psychology Diploma course is certified by the CPD Certification Service as conforming to the continuous professional development principles. This course provides you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helps you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field.

Course Curriculum

Module 01: Introduction to Mental Health In module one, we will deepen our understanding of mental health, taking a look at the factors that contribute toward good mental health, the early signs of mental health issues,  and mental health statistics in the UK. Module 02: Perspectives in Psychology In module two, we will explore different perspectives in psychology, taking a look at person-centred, behaviourist and cognitive approaches, as well as the steps to conducting psychological research. Module 03: Social Psychology In module three, we will gain an in-depth understanding of applied social psychology and social cognition, providing both a practical and theoretical understanding. Module 04: Cognitive Psychology and Its Applications In module four, we will broaden our knowledge of perception, remembering, language,  forgetting, thinking and attitudes, exploring topics such as problem-solving and artificial intelligence. Module 05: Childhood and Adolescent Psychiatric Disorders In module five, we will develop our knowledge of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism, conduct disorder, and mental retardation, including their signs and symptoms. Module 06: Stress and Anxiety Disorders In module six, we will explore various stress and anxiety disorders, from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to panic disorder and generalised anxiety disorder (GAD). It includes practical information on their symptoms and impact on mental health. Module 07: Schizophrenia In module seven, we will develop our knowledge of schizophrenia disorders and their key characteristics. It covers topics such as hallucinations, delusion, and psychosis, through the guidance of case studies and audio-visual training. Module 08: Personality Disorders In module eight, we will explore the different types of personality disorders such as antisocial personality disorder and obsessive-compulsive personality disorder, providing in-depth knowledge of their characteristics and treatment. Module 09: Mood Disorders In module nine, we will learn about mood disorders such as bipolar disorder, depression and major depressive disorder (MDD), taking an in-depth look at their key symptoms and characteristics. Module 10: Eating & Sleeping Disorders In module ten, we will familiarise with some common eating and sleeping disorders, exploring their characteristics, symptoms and treatment. Module 11: Self-Harm and Suicide In module eleven, we will deepen our understanding of the self-harm cycle, exploring the reasons why people self-harm. It also provides practical information on support services and treatments, suicide, self-care and risk factors. Module 12: Medication and Therapy in the Treatment of Mental Illness In this final module, we will learn all about the treatment of different mental illnesses and the various forms of therapy, including cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), talking therapy and counselling.