Executive Certificate in Compassion-Focused Therapy
-- viewing nowCompassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) is a powerful approach to mental health. This Executive Certificate provides advanced training in CFT principles and techniques.
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• The Science of Compassion: Neuroscience and Evolutionary Bases
• Compassion-Focused Therapy Techniques: Mindfulness and Self-Soothing
• Working with Shame and Self-Criticism: Core Components of CFT
• Developing Compassionate Communication Skills
• Compassionate Mind Training: Practical Exercises and Applications
• Addressing Trauma Through a Compassionate Lens
• Case Conceptualization and Treatment Planning in CFT
• Ethical Considerations in Compassion-Focused Therapy
• Integrating CFT with Other Therapeutic Approaches
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Career Role | Description |
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Compassion-Focused Therapist (CBT & CFT) | Provides individual and group therapy using evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Compassion-Focused Therapy. High demand for integrative therapists. |
Mental Health Practitioner (CFT Specialist) | Works within NHS or private practices, specializing in CFT for specific populations (e.g., anxiety, depression). Strong skills in CFT assessment and treatment planning are crucial. |
CFT Trainer and Supervisor | Delivers training and supervision to therapists in CFT techniques. Requires significant clinical experience and teaching expertise. |
Educational Psychologist (CFT Integrated) | Applies CFT principles within educational settings to support children and young people's emotional wellbeing. Growing demand for this specialized role. |
Entry requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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