Youth Mental Health, Psychology and Psychological Specialist Wellbeing
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Youth Mental Health, Psychology, and Psychological Wellbeing Specialist Training
Bonus Courses: Stress Management, Dementia Awareness, Child Mental Health, and Child Psychology.
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- FREE PDF Certificate from Reed upon completion.
- Bonus Courses on essential topics: stress management, dementia awareness, child mental health, and child psychology.
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Are you a parent, teacher, counselor, healthcare provider, or mental health professional? This comprehensive Youth Mental Health, Psychology, and Psychological WellbeingSpecialist course is designed to equip you with critical skills and knowledge to support the mental health, psychological well-being, and emotional development of young people.
Along with foundational training, this course includes bonus courses that provide a deep dive into topics like stress management, dementia awareness, and child psychology. You will be prepared to address mental health challenges in youth, recognize warning signs of mental illness, and create positive environments that foster well-being.
What's Included in the Course:Youth Mental Health, Psychology, and Psychological Wellbeing
Learn essential techniques to identify, manage, and support youth mental health challenges. Key topics include:
- Recognizing signs of anxiety, depression, self-harm, and mental health disorders in youth.
- Understanding emotional regulation, mindfulness
- Effective communication .
- Crisis management
- Building positive mental health
1. Stress Management
Learn how to manage stress, both for yourself and others, with a focus on techniques like mindfulness, relaxation, and cognitive restructuring. This course explores stress reduction, coping mechanisms, and building mental resilience for managing day-to-day stressors.
2. Dementia Awareness
Understand the signs and symptoms of dementia, its impact on individuals and families, and strategies for offering compassionate care to those living with dementia. This course also touches on dementia care for young individuals who may interact with affected family members or caregivers.
3. Child Mental Health
Dive into the specifics of childhood mental health, including how mental health challenges manifest in younger populations. Learn to recognize and address issues like anxiety, behavioral problems, attention disorders, and trauma in children.
4. Child Psychology
This course focuses on child development, cognitive psychology, and the psychological processes that shape children’s growth.
Learning Outcomes:
- Recognize the signs and symptoms of common mental health disorders in youth, such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and autism.
- Gain psychological knowledge to support emotional development in children and adolescents.
- Implement mental health first aid practices to support individuals in psychological distress.
- Develop resilience and coping strategies for youth, addressing self-esteem, body image issues, and other key psychological factors.
- Learn how to manage mental health crises, including suicidal ideation and self-harm behaviors.
- Understand psychological theories behind child behavior, emotional regulation, and mental health treatment options.
- Apply evidence-based strategies to enhance psychological wellbeing and foster positive mental health outcomes.
Why Choose High Skills Training?
- Accredited by CPD: Our qualifications are recognized by employers in the healthcare, education, and social services sectors.
- Flexible, Self-Paced Learning: Study at your own pace with anytime, anywhere access to online course materials.
- Expert Tutor Support: Get guidance and advice from experienced mental health professionals and psychologists.
- 14-Day Money-Back Guarantee: Enrol confidently with the option for a full refund if you're not satisfied.
- Fully Accessible: Access all course content across devices, making learning convenient and adaptable to your schedule.
Student Testimonials – What Our Learners Say
★★★★★ "The Youth Mental Health course taught me how to identify when a young person is struggling and how to approach them with the right support. I feel much more confident in my role as a teacher now!"
— Reviewed by Sarah Thompson
★★★★★ "As a parent, this course was invaluable. It helped me understand my child’s behavior and provided me with tools to support their emotional health. The bonus child psychology module was a great addition!"
— Reviewed by Olivia Martin
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Course 1 : Mental Health First Aid and Wellbeing
Lecture-1 Introduction to Mental Health First Aid & Wellbeing
Lecture-2 Mental Health Awareness
Lecture-3 Responsibilities as a First Aid Responder
Lecture-4 Prerequisites of Mental Health First Aid Responder
Lecture-5 Setoffs for Disruption to Mental Health
Lectures-6 Mental Health Effects and Complications
Lectures-7 Mental Health First Aid for Suicidal Cases
Lecture-8 Common Mental Disorders & Treatments
Course 2 : Dementia Awareness
Course 3 : Child Mental Health
Course 4 : Child Psychology
What Next ?
After completing this course,visit for more resources to level up your career.Here are some of the courses we offer:
- Mental Health Nursing Level 3 (CPD Accredited)
- Safeguarding Children and Young People
- Advanced First Aid and Life Support
- Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care (Level 5)
- Stress Management in the Workplace
This course prepares you with the skills and knowledge required to enter this field.After completing the course,you can consider attending the following programs to get more professional certification:
- Mental Health Nursing Level 3 (CPD Accredited) – The Open University
- Advanced First Aid and Life Support – St John Ambulance
- Safeguarding Children and Young People – NSPCC Learning
- Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care (Level 5) – City & Guilds
- Stress Management in the Workplace – CIPD (Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development)
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Who is this course for?
The Youth Mental Health, Psychology, and Psychological Wellbeing Training is designed for a wide range of individuals who work with or are responsible for the care and support of young people. This course is ideal for:
Parents and Guardians
- To better understand and support their child’s mental health and emotional development.
Teachers and Educators
- To gain insights into recognizing and addressing mental health issues in students and creating a supportive classroom environment.
Youth Workers and Mentors
- To acquire the skills needed to provide psychological support and foster positive mental health in young people.
Childcare Providers and Nursery Workers
- To understand child development, emotional regulation, and mental health challenges, ensuring the well-being of children in their care.
Healthcare Professionals (Nurses, Therapists, etc.)
- To develop specialized knowledge in youth mental health, psychological well-being, and provide effective support for young patients.
School Counselors and Social Workers
- To enhance their ability to support students with emotional or psychological challenges and promote mental health awareness.
Mental Health Professionals
- To specialize in working with children and adolescents, focusing on mental health disorders and psychological well-being.
Community Workers and Youth Support Professionals
- To address the specific mental health needs of young people in their communities and provide guidance on mental health prevention and intervention.
Students of Psychology, Social Work, or Education
- To gain practical knowledge and skills for working with young individuals and supporting their mental health development.
Anyone with an interest in Youth Mental Health
- Those seeking to understand mental health challenges in young people, with a desire to help improve their psychological well-being.
Requirements
There is no prerequisite for this. Don’t worry—we will teach you everything step by step.
Career path
- Youth Mental Health Worker – £20,000 - £30,000 per year
- Mental Health Support Worker – £18,000 - £25,000 per year
- School Counsellor – £25,000 - £40,000 per year
- Child and Adolescent Mental Health Practitioner (CAMHS) – £30,000 - £45,000 per year
- Youth Worker – £18,000 - £28,000 per year
- Child Psychologist – £36,000 - £55,000 per year (NHS) / £50,000+ per year (private practice)
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