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Manchester Metropolitan University: Psychological Wellbeing in Clinical Practice
Institution | Manchester Metropolitan University View institution profile |
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Department | Psychology |
Web | www.mmu.ac.uk/international |
courses@mmu.ac.uk | |
Telephone | 0161 247 69 69 |
Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
**Overview**
Develop your clinical skills (including assessment, formulation, intervention design and evaluation) and knowledge of theories related to promoting psychological wellbeing. Evaluate therapeutic methods and enhance your reflective practice. You’ll complete a service-based dissertation project focused upon developing and advancing care and practice in a particular area.
The course is designed to support the development of core clinical competencies. It focuses on person-centred care in mental health settings and shaping professional practice values.
Through the core units, you’ll develop a thorough understanding of theoretical and practice frameworks in mental health settings, reflective practice and practitioner wellbeing.
You’ll explore popular therapeutic approaches (including cognitive behavioural therapy, solution-focused brief therapy, and motivational interviewing) and advanced clinical skills, such as assessment, formulation, intervention design and evaluation. You’ll develop and practice critical research methods and analysis skills.
You’ll apply these clinical skills to a field-based dissertation related to best practice in services. You might investigate a particular psychological intervention for clients or members of staff, conduct a service audit or evaluation project or produce an explorative project around how a psychological service caters for their clients.
**Features and benefits**
- **Expand your knowledge** - You’ll develop your therapeutic and clinical skills, theoretical knowledge, applied research skills, and strategies to maintain your wellbeing as a practitioner.
- **Research project** - You’ll complete a service-based dissertation project, informing practice through research.
- **Contemporary teaching** - Our teaching staff includes practicing researchers and clinical, counselling and health psychologists, with experience across the NHS and private practices (in the UK and internationally).
- **Research active department** - Our department is home to the Stress, Health and Performance Research Group and our staff engage in a wide range of research areas, including health and psychological interventions, and neuropsychobiology.
- **Research active department** - You’ll have access to our specialist facilities for psychology demonstration and practice, including an fNIR imaging research device, 12 experimental testing laboratories and 6 psychology laboratories.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | Please see our website for information on entry requirements. |
Location | Main Site Academic Division Oxford Road All Saints Manchester M15 6BH |
Summary
**Overview**
Develop your clinical skills (including assessment, formulation, intervention design and evaluation) and knowledge of theories related to promoting psychological wellbeing. Evaluate therapeutic methods and enhance your reflective practice. You’ll complete a service-based dissertation project focused upon developing and advancing care and practice in a particular area.
The course is designed to support the development of core clinical competencies. It focuses on person-centred care in mental health settings and shaping professional practice values.
Through the core units, you’ll develop a thorough understanding of theoretical and practice frameworks in mental health settings, reflective practice and practitioner wellbeing.
You’ll explore popular therapeutic approaches (including cognitive behavioural therapy, solution-focused brief therapy, and motivational interviewing) and advanced clinical skills, such as assessment, formulation, intervention design and evaluation. You’ll develop and practice critical research methods and analysis skills.
You’ll apply these clinical skills to a field-based dissertation related to best practice in services. You might investigate a particular psychological intervention for clients or members of staff, conduct a service audit or evaluation project or produce an explorative project around how a psychological service caters for their clients.
**Features and benefits**
- **Expand your knowledge** - You’ll develop your therapeutic and clinical skills, theoretical knowledge, applied research skills, and strategies to maintain your wellbeing as a practitioner.
- **Research project** - You’ll complete a service-based dissertation project, informing practice through research.
- **Contemporary teaching** - Our teaching staff includes practicing researchers and clinical, counselling and health psychologists, with experience across the NHS and private practices (in the UK and internationally).
- **Research active department** - Our department is home to the Stress, Health and Performance Research Group and our staff engage in a wide range of research areas, including health and psychological interventions, and neuropsychobiology.
- **Research active department** - You’ll have access to our specialist facilities for psychology demonstration and practice, including an fNIR imaging research device, 12 experimental testing laboratories and 6 psychology laboratories.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | Please see our website for information on entry requirements. |
Location | Main Site Academic Division Oxford Road All Saints Manchester M15 6BH |
Summary
**Overview**
Develop your clinical skills (including assessment, formulation, intervention design and evaluation) and knowledge of theories related to promoting psychological wellbeing. Evaluate therapeutic methods and enhance your reflective practice. For your masters, you’ll complete a service-based dissertation project focused upon developing and advancing care and practice in a particular area.
We’ve designed this course for practitioners working across mental health services, from nursing to social work. It focuses on person-centred care in mental health settings and shaping professional practice values.
The course is designed to introduce core clinical competencies, as outlined by the British Psychological Society (BPS).
Through the core units, you will develop a thorough understanding of theoretical and practice frameworks in mental health settings, reflective practice and practitioner wellbeing.
You will explore popular therapeutic approaches (including cognitive behavioural therapy, solution-focused brief therapy, and motivational interviewing) and develop your awareness of clinical skills, such as assessment, formulation, intervention design and evaluation.
You’ll apply your practical knowledge through your postgraduate research. You might investigate a particular psychological intervention for clients or members of staff, conduct a service audit or evaluation project, or produce an explorative project around how a psychological service caters for their clients.
**Features and benefits**
- **Expand your knowledge** - You’ll develop your therapeutic and clinical skills, theoretical knowledge, applied research skills, and strategies to maintain your wellbeing as a practitioner.
- **Research project** - You’ll complete a service-based dissertation project, informing practice through research.
- **Contemporary teaching** - Our teaching staff includes practitioner psychologists and researchers in the areas of clinical, counselling and health psychology.
- **Research active department** - Our department is home to the Stress, Health and Performance Research Group and our staff engage in a wide range of research areas, including health and psychological interventions, and neuropsychobiology.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | Please see our website for information on entry requirements. |
Location | Main Site Academic Division Oxford Road All Saints Manchester M15 6BH |
Summary
**Overview**
Develop your clinical skills (including assessment, formulation, intervention design and evaluation) and knowledge of theories related to promoting psychological wellbeing. Evaluate therapeutic methods and enhance your reflective practice. For your masters, you’ll complete a service-based dissertation project focused upon developing and advancing care and practice in a particular area.
We’ve designed this course for practitioners working across mental health services, from nursing to social work. It focuses on person-centred care in mental health settings and shaping professional practice values.
The course is designed to introduce core clinical competencies, as outlined by the British Psychological Society (BPS).
Through the core units, you will develop a thorough understanding of theoretical and practice frameworks in mental health settings, reflective practice and practitioner wellbeing.
You will explore popular therapeutic approaches (including cognitive behavioural therapy, solution-focused brief therapy, and motivational interviewing) and develop your awareness of clinical skills, such as assessment, formulation, intervention design and evaluation.
You’ll apply your practical knowledge through your postgraduate research. You might investigate a particular psychological intervention for clients or members of staff, conduct a service audit or evaluation project, or produce an explorative project around how a psychological service caters for their clients.
**Features and benefits**
- **Expand your knowledge** - You’ll develop your therapeutic and clinical skills, theoretical knowledge, applied research skills, and strategies to maintain your wellbeing as a practitioner.
- **Research project** - You’ll complete a service-based dissertation project, informing practice through research.
- **Contemporary teaching** - Our teaching staff includes practitioner psychologists and researchers in the areas of clinical, counselling and health psychology.
- **Research active department** - Our department is home to the Stress, Health and Performance Research Group and our staff engage in a wide range of research areas, including health and psychological interventions, and neuropsychobiology.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | Please see our website for information on entry requirements. |
Location | Main Site Academic Division Oxford Road All Saints Manchester M15 6BH |
Manchester Metropolitan University (Manchester Met) is a historic and internationally recognised institution that dates back to 1824. Known for the quality of its teaching, it is also ranked as one of the top 60 universities in the UK*.
The University, which is located in the heart of Manchester’s city centre, is home to a diverse community of more than 4,000 international students from over 100 countries. International students are offered comprehensive support throughout their journey at Manchester Met, including advice on employability skills, careers, accommodation, and immigration.
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