Health & Care : Psychology and Therapy of Addictions

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• Eligibility to earn a CPD & QLS endorsed certificate.
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This Health & Care course delves into the psychology and therapy of addictions, offering vital insights into the nature, causes, and treatment of addictive behaviours. Focusing on both theoretical frameworks and therapeutic approaches, it examines how addiction affects mental and physical health. Students will explore the complex interplay between psychological factors and substance misuse, enhancing their understanding of how to support individuals struggling with addiction within health & care settings.

Throughout the course, learners will gain knowledge about different types of addictions, including behavioural and substance-related, and the therapeutic interventions available. Emphasising the importance of evidence-based practices in health & care, this training equips students with skills to recognise addiction signs and implement supportive strategies that promote recovery and long-term wellbeing. This course suits those eager to deepen their expertise in the health & care sector and contribute meaningfully to addiction support services.

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Learning Outcomes:

• Understand key psychological theories behind addiction development and maintenance.
• Identify different types of addiction and their impact on health & care.
• Evaluate various therapeutic approaches used in addiction treatment settings.
• Develop skills to support individuals with addiction in health & care.
• Apply ethical considerations in addiction therapy within health & care roles.

Who is this course for?

• Health & care professionals seeking deeper knowledge of addiction psychology.
• Counsellors and therapists aiming to specialise in addiction support.
• Students interested in psychology within health & care environments.
• Social workers involved with clients facing addiction challenges.
• Individuals planning careers in health & care addiction services.

Career Path:

• Addiction Therapist – Average Salary: £30,000 per year
• Mental Health Support Worker – Average Salary: £24,000 per year
• Substance Misuse Counsellor – Average Salary: £28,000 per year
• Health & Care Social Worker – Average Salary: £31,000 per year
• Clinical Psychologist (Addiction Specialist) – Average Salary: £45,000 per year
• Rehabilitation Coordinator – Average Salary: £27,000 per year