Postgraduate certificate Applied Cognitive-Behavioral Psychology

In an increasingly fast-paced society with high professional demands, it is not unusual to detect an increase in the number of people suffering from stress, depression or anxiety. For its approach, the psychology professional requires a wide knowledge of the different assessment tools, as well as the techniques to be used depending on the patient and the disorder they suffer from. This is a 100% online course, which will allow professionals to update their knowledge in this area in just 6 weeks through an innovative syllabus provided by a specialized teaching team.

University certificate

duration

6 weeks

Modality

Online

Schedule

At your own pace

Exams

Online

start date

Credits

6 ECTS

financing up to

3 months

Price(first year)

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The world's largest faculty of psychology”

Introduction to the Program

Thanks to this university program, you will be able to delve into the most effective techniques within Cognitive-Behavioral psychology"

Finding people with some kind of mental health problem is becoming more and more frequent nowadays. The uncertainty caused by economic crises, work pressure or personal relationships are making stress, anxiety and other types of disorders more present. In the last decades, the Cognitive-Behavioral model has demonstrated its effectiveness in the face of this type of problems. This Postgraduate certificate delves into the interventions and treatments to be applied depending on the disorder the patient suffers from.

A program taught by a specialized teaching team with extensive experience in the area of psychology, which will be reflected in the syllabus made up of multimedia content (video summaries, specialized readings, interactive diagrams) that will allow students to delve during the 150 teaching hours that make up this syllabus, in the processes of assessment, diagnosis, intervention and treatment of patients suffering from anxiety disorders, sleep disorders, mood disorders or chronic pain.

In addition, this qualification will provide the psychology professional with simulations of clinical cases that will lead them to situations that can be experienced in their usual practice. A practical and direct approach of great utility. All this is an excellent opportunity for students who wish to update their knowledge comfortably, from and when they need it. The finishing touch to this Postgraduate certificate is the masterclass given by a guest professor of international renown and prestige in the field of Cognitive-Behavioral Psychology research.

To access this Postgraduate certificate, the professional only requires an electronic device (computer, Tablet or cell phone) with which to connect 24 hours a day to the syllabus which is available in its entirety from the first day. Thanks to this ease of connection, students will be able to better distribute their teaching load and will be able to balance their professional and/or personal responsibilities with a high level of education.

The clinical cases provided are an excellent opportunity for you to acquire the most current knowledge in intervention for patients with depressive disorders"

This Postgraduate certificate in Applied Cognitive-Behavioral Psychology contains the most complete and up-to-date educational program on the market. Its most notable features are:

Practical cases presented by experts in Psychology
The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies
Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

Enroll in a university education in which you will delve into treatments for sleep disorders, anxiety or eating disorders"

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby professionals must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the academic year. For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.

The Relearning system will allow you to progress in this Postgraduate certificate in a more natural and agile way"

A university program with an up-to-date syllabus for you to renew your knowledge in the most used techniques to deal with anxiety"

Syllabus

The syllabus of this Postgraduate certificate has been developed by a qualified faculty with extensive professional experience in the application of the Cognitive-Behavioral model in patients with different disorders. In this way, the psychology professional who takes this qualification will learn for 6 weeks the methods of assessment, diagnosis, intervention and treatment in patients who have psychosomatic disorders, eating disorders or have suffered the loss of a loved one. A study plan that you can access 24 hours a day from a computer or Tablet and with supplementary material with which you can extend the syllabus.

You will update your knowledge in Cognitive-Behavioral Psychology through video summaries, interactive diagrams and specialized readings"

Module 1. Applied Cognitive-Behavioral Psychology

1.1. Intervention in Anxiety Disorders

1.1.1. Assessment and Diagnosis in Anxiety Disorders
1.1.2. Intervention and Treatment

1.2. Intervention in Mood Disorders

1.2.1. Assessment and Diagnosis in Mood Disorders
1.2.2. Intervention and Treatment

1.3. Intervention in Sleep Disorders

1.3.1. Assessment and Diagnosis in Sleep Disorders
1.3.2. Intervention and Treatment

1.4. Intervention in Chronic Pain Disorders

1.4.1. Assessment and Diagnosis in Chronic Pain Disorders
1.4.2. Intervention and Treatment

1.5. Cognitive-Behavioral Intervention in Psychosomatic Disorders

1.5.1. Assessment and Diagnosis in Psychosomatic Disorders
1.5.2. Intervention and Treatment

1.6. Intervention in Eating Disorders

1.6.1. Assessment and Diagnosis in Eating Disorders
1.6.2. Intervention and Treatment

1.7. Grief Intervention

1.7.1. Concept of Grief
1.7.2. Intervention and Treatment
1.7.3. Accompaniment

1.8. Intervention in Depressive Disorders

1.8.1. Assessment and Diagnosis in Depressive Disorders
1.8.2. Intervention and Treatment

1.9. Stress Intervention

1.9.1. Concept of Stress
1.9.2. Associated Theories
1.9.3. Intervention and Treatment

Learn about the latest advances in treatments for patients with high levels of stress"

Postgraduate Certificate in Applied Cognitive-Behavioral Psychology

Stress, Anxiety and other disorders are increasingly present due to the uncertainty caused by economic crises, work pressure or personal relationships. In this context, the Cognitive-Behavioral model has proven to be effective in the last decades. Therefore, this Postgraduate Certificate in Applied Cognitive-Behavioral Psychology delves into the interventions and treatments to be applied according to the disorder suffered by the patient.

Improve your performance with common disorders through simulations of clinical cases

This Postgraduate Certificate in Applied Cognitive-Behavioral Psychology will allow you to delve into the disorders associated with anxiety, mood, sleep or chronic pain, among others. In fact, it offers simulations of clinical cases that expose common situations in the office, providing a practical and direct approach that will be very useful. The program also includes Masterclasses given by a guest professor of international renown and prestige in the field of Cognitive-Behavioral Psychology research. All this and more will be at your fingertips throughout the 150 teaching hours that make up this online academic experience, in which you will manage the educational resources according to your own needs.