Programm - Cognitive Behavioural Therapies - Adult and Child/Adolescent Pathways

The aims of the programme are:
- to present students with an historical and critical overview of CBT as a research based
approach to therapy
- to provide students with opportunities to develop knowledge and skills of assessment,
formulation, intervention and evaluation in CBT
- to present in depth knowledge and skills relevant to common psychological problems
- to facilitate students in the development of their professional role as CBT practitioners
through the exploration of legal, ethical and professional issues
- to provide students with the opportunity to develop, apply and critically reflect on their
supervision experience
- to ensure that students experience working with a diversity of clinical problems
- to record and monitor students' learning, clinical and supervision activity both within the
University of Chester and in their place of clinical practice in the form of a training log book
- to provide opportunities to develop research knowledge and skills, and carry out realistic
and appropriate applied research projects
- to provide an overall programme that alongside their clinical practice will allow students to
seek accreditation with the BABCP.