Children and Young People's Mental Health
CPD-Accredited Online Training — 90 Minutes — €45.00
Course Overview
It starts by defining mental illness and mental health problems and their impact on children and young people.
There’s extensive coverage of the many types of mental illnesses found in this group, and how they can be recognised and treated.
Course Modules
- Introduction — 70% pass required
- Mental illnesses in children and young adults: Part 1 — 70% pass required
- Mental illnesses in children and young adults: Part 2 — 70% pass required
- Mental illnesses in children and young adults: Part 3 — 70% pass required
- Signs of mental illness in children and young people — 70% pass required
- Diagnosis and treatments — 70% pass required
- Prognoses and outcomes — 70% pass required
- Support — 70% pass required
Requirements
System Requirements
- Up-to-date web browser
- Up-to-date video drivers
- 1 GB+ RAM
- Broadband (3 Mb+)
Duration
90 Minutes. This is based on the amount of video content shown and is rounded off. It does not account for any additional time to revisit or review content, take assessments, or engage with any feedback.
About This Course
It starts by defining mental illness and mental health problems and their impact on children and young people.
There’s extensive coverage of the many types of mental illnesses found in this group, and how they can be recognised and treated.
You’ll learn about symptoms and causes – and the actions to take if you suspect someone has a mental health condition.
We’ll discuss the role of mental healthcare professionals, such as a psychologists, psychiatrists, psychiatric nurses or clinical social workers – and show how parents can become involved.
Treatments covered include psychotherapy, mindfulness, play therapy, cognitive behavioural therapy and medication.
We’ll deal with prognosis and prevention – and show how to promote positive mental health and dispel common myths.
Finally, you’ll learn practical techniques to help you talk to children or young people about their mental health.
Who Is This Course For?
This course is aimed at teachers and youth workers who may work with children who exhibit signs of mental health issues.
Ready to Get Started?
Enrol today and complete your CPD-accredited Children and Young People’s Mental Health in just 90 Minutes. Certificates available immediately upon completion.
Why Choose Phoenix STS
Ireland's trusted provider of CPD-accredited safety and healthcare training.
Experienced Team
Over 15 years delivering accredited training to healthcare facilities, schools, and businesses across Ireland. Our instructors are qualified professionals with real-world expertise.
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A proudly Irish-owned company based in Longford, serving clients nationwide. Our courses are tailored to Irish legislative requirements and regulatory standards.
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