MA Mental Health

The Mental Health MA course offered by Liverpool John Moores University focuses on understanding mental health and mental health issues from a holistic perspective. The course is suitable for any healthcare practitioner or mental health worker who wants to enhance their capabilities in this critical field. Course Content: The course provides students with the skills to understand the psychological, biological and social factors impacting mental health, as well as the ability to apply this understanding to improve care and practice. It incorporates research-based knowledge, personal reflection, critical analysis and evaluation of both the theoretical knowledge and clinical practice. Key Modules: Core modules in this Masters program include Critical Evaluation of International Mental Health Policies, Mental Health Issues Across the Lifespan, and Contemporary Mental Health Interventions. Additional optional modules are Discovering Mental Health Research, Leadership and Management: Theory and Practice, and Clinical Interventions in Mental Health Practice. Accreditations: This course is accredited by the Society for the Study of Addictive Behaviour (SSAB), which specialises in research, therapy and professional education in the field of addictive behaviours. Future Careers: Graduates of this course have pursued careers in various healthcare settings, including NHS trusts, commercial private health and social care companies, and voluntary/charity organisations. The course is also beneficial for those looking to progress into research or doctoral studies in the field of mental health.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.