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Child Psychology & Counselling Level 7 Advanced Diploma

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6.9 hours · Self-paced
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CPD
10 CPD hours / points
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Overview

★★★ 1500+ Positive Reviews from Learners! ★★★
Child Psychology & Counselling Level 7 Advanced Diploma with Bonus Courses!

What's New?
FREE PDF Certificate from Reed upon completion.
Bonus Courses: Child Psychology Diploma, Mental Health First Aid and Wellbeing.
MCQ-Based Assessment with Unlimited Retakes.

Trustpilot Rating: 4.8 out of 5.

Are you a professional working with children or a student of psychology? The Child Psychology & Counselling Level 7 Advanced Diploma equips you with advanced knowledge and skills to support children's mental health and well-being. Alongside in-depth training in child psychology and counselling techniques, you’ll benefit from essential bonus courses that enhance your understanding of child mental health.

This course is designed by experts in psychology and counselling to provide a comprehensive foundation for those looking to advance their careers in child mental health services.

What's Included in this Bundle:Child Psychology & Counselling Level 7

Explore advanced theories and practices in child psychology and counselling. Understand the complexities of child development, emotional challenges, and effective therapeutic approaches.

Child Mental Health

Gain insights into child mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, and behavioral challenges. Learn strategies to promote mental well-being among children.

Child Psychology Diploma

Develop a solid understanding of key psychological theories relevant to children, focusing on developmental stages and psychological assessments.

Mental Health First Aid and Wellbeing

Learn how to provide initial support to children experiencing mental health crises and promote overall well-being in educational and community settings.

Safeguarding Children Level 3
The Safeguarding Children Level 3 course provides advanced knowledge and skills for professionals to identify, respond to, and prevent child abuse and neglect, emphasizing multi-agency collaboration and legal responsibilities to protect vulnerable children.

Autism and Developmental Disorders
The Autism and Developmental Disorders course offers insights into the characteristics, challenges, and support strategies for individuals with autism and other developmental disorders, aiming to enhance understanding and promote inclusion and tailored interventions.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Acquire advanced counselling skills tailored to the needs of children and adolescents.
  • Understand the impact of mental health issues on child development and behavior.
  • Apply psychological theories and principles in practical settings.
  • Recognize and address common mental health challenges faced by children.
  • Enhance your career prospects with CPD-accredited qualifications valued by employers.

Why Choose High Skills Training?

  • Accredited by CPD: Qualifications recognised across the mental health and educational sectors.
  • Self-Paced Learning: Study at your convenience, whether at home or on the go.
  • Expert Tutor Support: Access guidance from experienced professionals in child psychology and counselling.
  • 14-Day Money-Back Guarantee: Enrol with confidence, knowing you can request a refund if you’re not fully satisfied.
  • Accessible Online: Learn anytime, anywhere, with full course access on any device.

Student Testimonials – What Our Learners Say!

★★★★★ "The Child Psychology & Counselling course transformed my approach to working with children. The bonus courses were incredibly informative!"
— Reviewed by Laura Green

★★★★★ "This diploma provided me with the tools I needed to support children's mental health effectively. Highly recommend for anyone in this field!"
— Reviewed by Mark Adams

★★★★★ "As a school counselor, this training has been invaluable. I now have a deeper understanding of child psychology and mental health."
— Reviewed by Sarah Johnson

Certificates

Reed Courses Certificate of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

CPD

10 CPD hours / points
Accredited by The CPD Certification Service

Curriculum

6
sections
21
lectures
6h 56m
total
    • 1: Lecture 01: An Overview of Mental Health in Children 13:29
    • 2: Lecture 02: Stages and Areas of Child Development 16:54
    • 3: Lecture 3: Factors Influencing Early Childhood Mental Health 16:06
    • 4: Pre-order an Accredited Certificate 01:00 PDF
    • 5: Lecture 4: Social-Emotional Well-being of School-Age Children 16:39
    • 6: Lecture 5: Supporting and Building Positive Relationships 16:24
    • 7: Lecture 06: Autism, ADHD and Dyslexia in Children 21:15
    • 8: Lecture 07: Stress and Anxiety Disorders in Children 16:13
    • 9: Lecture 08: Mood Disorders and Depression in Children 19:32
    • 10: Lecture 09: Mental Health-Related Legislations in the UK 12:38
    • 11: Lecture 10: Mental Health Assessment Chart for Children & Adolescents 14:16
    • 12: Quiz 01:00
    • 13: Child Psychology Diploma 2:06:00 PDF
    • 14: Quiz 01:00
    • 15: Mental health First Aid and Wellbeing 38:00 PDF
    • 16: Quiz 02:00
    • 17: Safeguarding Children Level 3 29:00 PDF
    • 18: Autism and Developmental Disorders 51:00 PDF
    • 19: Quiz 01:00
    • 20: Congratulations 01:00 PDF
    • 21: Get Your CPD Accredited Certificate 01:00 PDF

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Description

Course 1 : Child Mental Health

Lecture 01: An Overview of Mental Health in Children

  • Introduction to Child Mental Health
  • Understanding Thoughts and Feelings
  • Recognising Child Mental Health Issues
  • Responding to Child Mental Health Issues
  • Taking Appropriate Action in Accordance to Situation

Lecture 02: Stages and Areas of Child Development

  • Overview of Childhood Development
  • Stages of Child Development
  • Nature vs Nurture Debate in the Context of Child Development
  • Physical Development of Children
  • Emotional Development of Children
  • Cognitive Development of Children

Lecture 3: Factors Influencing Early Childhood Mental Health

  • Risk and Protective Factors of Child Mental Health
  • Factors Affecting a Child’s Mental Health Condition
  • Biological
  • Environmental
  • Hereditary
  • Hidden Triggers for Mental Health Issues
  • Supporting Children’s Mental Well-being

Lecture 4: Social-Emotional Well-being of School-Age Children

  • Understanding Social-Emotional Development of Children
  • Areas of Social-Emotional Development
  • Social-Emotional Milestones
  • School-Age Children's Social Skills and Social-Emotional Development
  • Raising Awareness on Social-Emotional Development of School-Age Children

Lecture 5: Supporting and Building Positive Relationships

  • Positive Relationships: An Introduction
  • Adult-to-Child Relationships
  • Peer-to-Peer Relationships
  • Adult-to-Adult Relationships
  • Importance of Building Relationships in Early Childhood

Lecture 06: Autism, ADHD and Dyslexia in Children

  • Introduction
  • ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder)
  • Dyslexia
  • ADHD
  • Evidence of Symptom Overlap – ASD and ADHD
  • Comorbidity between Dyslexia and ASD
  • Reasons for Co-occurrence of ASD with Other Developmental Disorders
  • Genetic Explanations

Lecture 07: Stress and Anxiety Disorders in Children

  • Introduction to Childhood Stress and Anxiety
  • Normal Childhood Anxiety and Other Types of Anxiety Disorder
  • Anxiety in Children: Behavioural and Physical Signs in Children
  • Childhood Anxiety Treatment
  • Signs of Stress in Children

Lecture 08: Mood Disorders and Depression in Children

  • Introduction to Mood Disorders (In Children)
  • Signs and Symptoms of Mood Disorder in Children
  • Common Classification of Mood Disorder
  • Overview of Depression in Children

Lecture 09: Mental Health-Related Legislations in the UK

  • Overview of Policy and Guidance For Child Care Workers
  • Impact of Legal Framework on Children's Mental Health
  • The Necessity of Understanding the Legal Framework for Child Mental Health Workers
  • The Intersection of Laws with Children’s Mental Health Workers
  • Children Act 1989
  • Children Act 2004
  • Children and Families Act 2014

Lecture 10: Mental Health Assessment Chart for Children & Adolescents

  • Understanding Children's Mental Health
  • Effects of Young People’s Mental Health Struggles
  • Importance of Mental Health of Young People
  • Youth Mental Health Assessment
  • Questionnaires
  • Result Analysis

Course 2.Child Psychology Diploma
Course 3.Mental health First Aid and Wellbeing
Course 4.Safeguarding Children Level 3
Course 5.Autism and Developmental Disorders

Who is this course for?

The Child Psychology & Counselling Level 7 Advanced Diploma is suitable for:

  • Psychologists: Professionals seeking to specialise in child psychology.
  • Counsellors and Therapists: Those looking to enhance their skills in working with children and adolescents.
  • Teachers and Educators: Educators wanting to support the emotional and psychological well-being of their students.
  • Social Workers: Professionals involved in child welfare who need a deeper understanding of child mental health.
  • Childcare Practitioners: Individuals working in nurseries and childcare settings who wish to better support children's development.
  • Parents and Guardians: Those wanting to understand child psychology to improve their parenting skills.
  • Students of Psychology: Learners aiming to advance their knowledge in child psychology and counselling.

Overall, this course is designed for anyone committed to enhancing their understanding of child mental health and improving their ability to support children in various contexts.

Requirements

There is no prerequisite for this course. Don’t worry—we will teach you everything step by step.

Career path

The Child Psychology & Counselling Level 7 Advanced Diploma can prepare individuals for various job positions in the UK, including:

  • Child Psychologist
  • Child Counsellor
  • Educational Psychologist
  • School Counsellor
  • Family Therapist
  • Child and Adolescent Mental Health Practitioner (CAMHS)
  • Social Worker (with a focus on child welfare)
  • Child Welfare Officer
  • Youth Worker
  • Parenting Support Worker

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