Embark on a career in depression counseling. Learn to recognize signs, offer support, and make a positive impact. Begin your journey now!
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Hi, my name is Elmira Strange (MPhil), and I am a Motivational Psychologist who is passionate about teaching students all over the world!
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Who this course is for:
- Individuals with a deep interest in depression counseling training.
- Anyone who want to utilize counseling approaches to assist those dealing with various forms of depression.
- Those eager to support family, friends, and potentially themselves through the knowledge gained in this course.
- Mental health professionals.
What you’ll learn:
- Recognizing the symptoms of depression
- Assisting clients experiencing major depressive episodes and sleeping problems
- Understanding the neurological aspects of depression
- Identifying the most effective antidepressants
- Exploring alternative treatments such as omega-3 supplements, art therapy, tai chi, and yoga
- Choosing the best counseling approaches for treating depression
- Understanding the correlation between neurotransmitters like serotonin, dopamine, and depression
- Effectively treating bipolar disorder, and much more!
Requirements:
- Interest in psychology or counseling
- Desire to help those experiencing depression
- Readiness for engaging learning experiences
This course is now fully accredited by the IAOTH – International Association of Therapists!
Are you aware that, on average, one in every ten people is grappling with depression? If you’re keen on aiding adults or children in overcoming this challenge, then you’re in the right place. If you’re ready to embark on a fulfilling career in depression counseling, start the course today!
This course will cover:
- In-depth theoretical knowledge about depression and counseling
- The ability to work as a ‘helper’ specializing in ‘depression’
- Application of counseling approaches in both personal and professional contexts
- Understanding the physiological and cognitive aspects of depression
- Diagnosis techniques for individuals dealing with depression
Join this course and gain the skills and knowledge needed to make a positive impact on the lives of those affected by depression. Your journey towards becoming a compassionate and effective counselor in depression counseling starts here!
Our Promise to You
By the end of this course, you will have learned advanced knowledge on counseling for depression.
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NOTE:
(Please be aware that the course completion certificate issued by Skill Success upon completing the course differs distinctly from the professional certificate issued by Elmira Strange.)
At the end of the course, you will see the instructions on how to obtain your accredited certificate.
Course Curriculum
| Section 1 - Introduction | |||
| About The Course | 00:00:00 | ||
| About The Tutor | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 2 - What Causes Depression | |||
| Introduction | 00:00:00 | ||
| Melancholy And The History Of Counselling | 00:00:00 | ||
| Signs Of Depression | 00:00:00 | ||
| Depression And The Brain | 00:00:00 | ||
| Depression And Neurons | 00:00:00 | ||
| Stress And Depression | 00:00:00 | ||
| Environmental And Health Factors | 00:00:00 | ||
| Depression And Sleep Disorders | 00:00:00 | ||
| Somatic Symptoms | 00:00:00 | ||
| Risk Factors | 00:00:00 | ||
| Module 1: Assessment Questions | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 3 - Different Types Of Depression | |||
| Classifying Depression And Different Classification Methods | 00:00:00 | ||
| Cyclothymia | 00:00:00 | ||
| Depression And Creative Minds | 00:00:00 | ||
| Dysthymia, Pre-Menstrual Dysphoric Disorder And Atypical Depression | 00:00:00 | ||
| Bipolar / Manic Depression | 00:00:00 | ||
| Antenatal And Postpartum Depression | 00:00:00 | ||
| Bereavement And Grief | 00:00:00 | ||
| Dysthymia In Children And Adolescents | 00:00:00 | ||
| Depression And The Elderly | 00:00:00 | ||
| Psychosocial And Health Factors In The Elderly | 00:00:00 | ||
| Module 2: Assessment Questions | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 4 - Different Types Of Medicine | |||
| Neurogenesis | 00:00:00 | ||
| Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors | 00:00:00 | ||
| Serotonin Syndrome | 00:00:00 | ||
| Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors | 00:00:00 | ||
| Tyramine | 00:00:00 | ||
| Medication Statistics And Doctors In The UK And USA | 00:00:00 | ||
| Module 3: Assessment Questions | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 5 - Complementary Alternative Therapies | |||
| Lifestyle Management, Diet, Exercise And Meditation | 00:00:00 | ||
| St John’s Wort: Hypericum Perforatum | 00:00:00 | ||
| Omega 3 Fatty Acids | 00:00:00 | ||
| Tai Chi, Qigong | 00:00:00 | ||
| Yoga | 00:00:00 | ||
| Acupuncture | 00:00:00 | ||
| Art Therapy And Music Therapy | 00:00:00 | ||
| Module 4: Assessment Questions | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 6 - Counselling Approaches To Depression | |||
| Person Centered Therapy | 00:00:00 | ||
| Family Or Couples Therapy | 00:00:00 | ||
| Stepped Care Model Approach | 00:00:00 | ||
| Psychodynamic / Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy | 00:00:00 | ||
| Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy | 00:00:00 | ||
| Clinical Hypnotherapy And Cognitive Behavioral Therapy | 00:00:00 | ||
| Clinical Hypnotherapy For Post Traumatic Stress Disorder | 00:00:00 | ||
| Gestalt Therapy | 00:00:00 | ||
| The Therapeutic Relationship | 00:00:00 | ||
| Knowledge And Qualities Necessary To A Counselor | 00:00:00 | ||
| Module 5: Assessment Questions | 00:00:00 | ||
| Thank You And Good Bye! | 00:00:00 | ||
| How To Obtain Your Accredited Certificate | 00:00:00 | ||
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Interesting topic
Thank you so much, was very interesting!
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!