Psychotherapy Studies
• Offers an introduction to the psychotherapies and prepares students for further specialist training.
• Provides an academic foundation in the theoretical and clinical literature in the field.
• Tailored not only to trainees or practitioners in disciplines within the mental health arena but also to applicants from non-cognate areas who may be considering embarking on a clinical training in psychotherapy.
• Taught by experienced practitioners.
Related Programmes
MSc Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy PT
MSc Group Analytic Psychotherapy PT
MSc Child Art Psychotherapy (Sep) PT
MSc Systemic Psychotherapy PT
Grad Dip Psychoanalytic Studies PT
Subjects taught
Stage 1 - Core
Theoretical Overview of the Psychotherapies MDCS30010
The Therapeutic Relationship in Psychotherapy MDCS30020
Psychotherapies I: Transference based Therapies and Integrative/interpersonal Therapies MDCS30030
Psychotherapies II: Cognitive/Behavioural Therapies, Group & Family Psychotherapies MDCS30040
Research and Clinical Applications Seminar MDCS30050
Thesis Dissertation MDCS30060
Entry requirements
• Open to applicants with a Honours Level 8 (NFQ) qualification or equivalent experience-based prior learning.
• Most relevant to workers in the field of mental health practice and health work generally as well as those involved in education and social care provision but applicants from outside these fields are also most welcome.
• Relevant professional experience and qualification is welcome but not a prerequisite.
Applicants will be interviewed and will be expected to show evidence of a commitment to the study of psychotherapy.
Application for this course must be made on-line at www.ucd.ie/apply
Application dates
How to apply?
The following entry routes are available:
HDip Psychotherapy Studies FT (X838)
Duration
1 Years
Attend
Full Time
Deadline
Rolling*
* Courses will remain open until such time as all places have been filled, therefore early application is advised.
Credits
60
Duration
HDip Psychotherapy Studies FT (X838)
Duration: 1 Years
Attend: Full Time
Fees
Please contact the school for fee information.
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Related Programmes
• MSc Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy PT
• MSc Group Analytic Psychotherapy PT
• MSc Child Art Psychotherapy (Sep) PT
• MSc Systemic Psychotherapy PT
• Grad Dip Psychoanalytic Studies PT