Msc Applied Psychology (Therapies)

The Postgraduate degree in Applied Psychology & Therapies from the University of Salford is designed to equip students with advanced psychological skills, concepts and theories that can be applied within therapeutic contexts. The modules cover diverse psychological approaches and practical applications that can enhance personal growth and professional development in the field of psychology.Course Content: The course includes a range of topics from cognitive behavioral therapy, systemic therapy, humanistic-experiential therapy, to psychodynamic therapy. Aside from the theoretical concepts, students will get a chance to engage in critical exploration, professional ethics, and the practice of mindfulness in psychotherapy. Key Modules: The core modules of the course include 'Foundations in Cognitive Behavioural Theory and Practice', 'Advanced Assessment and Formulation Skills', 'Professional Issues, Ethics & Research Methods' and 'Application of Psychological Theory and Research'. Optional modules for the program include 'The Theory and Practice of Systemic Family Therapy', 'Humanistic-Experiential Theory and Practice', 'Theory and Practice of Psychodynamic Therapy' and 'Reflective Professional Practice'.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS). Future Careers: Graduates of this program may pursue careers in academia, clinical psychology, healthcare, psychotherapy, and mental health counselling. The course also paves the way for a Doctorate in Counselling Psychology if students wish to focus on a career in psychological therapies.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page: Applied Psychology & Therapies.