Depression Counseling: Advanced Level To Professional

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This course is designed for those interested to learn depression counselling.

About This CourseBeginner

Do you know that every 10th person on average is suffering from depression? Do you want to help adults or children to recover from depression? If you are ready to start your career as a counselor, then you are in the right place.

This course is for those who has a deep interest in training as a counselor or using counseling approach in your work with people who suffer from various forms of depression.

This course is also for those who want to help their family, friends and possibly themselves through the knowledge that you will gain through this course.

In this course you will learn:

What are the signs of depression
How to help the client who suffers with major depressive episode and sleeping problems
What is happening in the brain when experiencing depression
What antidepressants are the most effective
Can depression be treated with omega 3 supplements, art therapy, tai chi and yoga
What approaches in counseling are best suited to treatment of depression
What’s the link between neurotransmitters such as serotonin, dopamine and depression
How to treat bipolar disorder
and so much more!

Requirements:

have an interest in psychology or counseling!
want to help those who suffer from depression
ready to do some learning!

What will I learn?

have a thorough theoretical knowledge about depression and counseling
work as a ‘helper’ who specializes in ‘depression’
use counseling approaches in everyday life and career!
know what is happening to someone who is depressed (brain, body, cognition)
know how a person with depression can be diagnosed

Who is the target audience?

Beginners in counseling and psychology
Those who want to work with and help people with depression

Our Promise to You

By the end of this course, you will have learned advanced knowledge about depression counseling.

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Course Curriculum

Course Sections

Section 1 - Introduction

About The Course

About The Tutor

Section 2 - What Causes Depression

Introduction

Melancholy And The History Of Counselling

Signs Of Depression

Depression And The Brain

Depression And Neurons

Stress And Depression

Environmental And Health Factors

Depression And Sleep Disorders

Somatic Symptoms

Risk Factors

Module 1: Assessment Questions

Section 3 - Different Types Of Depression

Classifying Depression And Different Classification Methods

Cyclothymia

Depression And Creative Minds

Dysthymia, Pre-Menstrual Dysphoric Disorder And Atypical Depression

Bipolar / Manic Depression

Antenatal And Postpartum Depression

Bereavement And Grief

Dysthymia In Children And Adolescents

Depression And The Elderly

Psychosocial And Health Factors In The Elderly

Module 2: Assessment Questions

Section 4 - Different Types Of Medicine

Neurogenesis

Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors

Serotonin Syndrome

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors

Tyramine

Medication Statistics And Doctors In The UK And USA

Module 3: Assessment Questions

Section 5 - Complementary Alternative Therapies

Lifestyle Management, Diet, Exercise And Meditation

St John’s Wort: Hypericum Perforatum

Omega 3 Fatty Acids

Tai Chi, Qigong

Yoga

Acupuncture

Art Therapy And Music Therapy

Module 4: Assessment Questions

Section 6 - Counselling Approaches To Depression

Person Centered Therapy

Family Or Couples Therapy

Stepped Care Model Approach

Psychodynamic / Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy

Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy

Clinical Hypnotherapy And Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Clinical Hypnotherapy For Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Gestalt Therapy

The Therapeutic Relationship

Knowledge And Qualities Necessary To A Counselor

Module 5: Assessment Questions

Thank You And Good Bye!

Reviews

1 student review

Marina Del Valle says:
Excellent!
Elmira does an excellent job in this training. It is very detailed and informative. It also goes at a very good pace. It certainly increased my knowledge on this topic. Thank you Elmira!