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Therapeutic Communication & Therapeutic Organisations FdA

University of Essex

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  • Qualification

    Foundation Degree in Arts - FdA

  • Location

    Colchester Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-OCT-25

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary

How can you support the people who need your service most effectively?How can you work more collaboratively with your colleagues?What counts as therapeutic support for children, young people, or older adults?Our Foundation Degree, comprising of one afternoon of teaching a week, offers a theoretical understanding and the practical tools for emotionally grounded therapeutic work with children, adolescents, and adults, whatever your role.Using a psychodynamic framework, the course will help you develop a thorough understanding of the human processes within and around the people who use your service and the people who are trying to help them. We also equip you with an awareness of the wider dimension of organisational dynamics. Put together, these both will contribute to your development as an effective and perceptive practitioner.You study:- Psychodynamic theory- Child and adult development- Issues of trauma and violence- The dynamics of therapeutic interventions in organisations

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

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£ 19,500per year

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University information

University of Essex

University of Essex

  • University League Table

    30th

  • Campus address

    University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3SQ, England

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