Depression Awareness
Understand depression types, symptoms and treatments. Take this counselling for depression course online.
Fully Accredited
IIRSM, CPD Approved
Course Description
Course Overview
This counselling for depression course raises awareness of depression, how it is recognised, diagnosed and treated. It covers symptoms across age groups, management techniques and the impact on individuals and families.
What You Will Learn
- Understand what Depression is and have an understanding of the diagnosis process
- Recognise the causes and symptoms in adults, children and teenagers
- Learn the different management techniques used and the support available
- Recognise the impact of depression on the individual and those around them such as friends and family
Course Modules
Introduction
Introduces depression, its prevalence and the diagnosis process.
The Causes of Depression
Covers the common causes of depression and everyday factors that affect it.
Effects on the Individual, Family and Friends
Explores how depression affects individuals and those around them.
Depression Management and Support: Part 1
Covers management techniques including CBT, DBT and relaxation methods.
Depression Management and Support: Part 2
Further coverage of treatments, medication and lifestyle management strategies.