Postgraduate and Graduate Diplomas in Education Mental Health Practitioner Training

Train as an Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP) with our postgraduate and graduate diploma. Gain practical experience delivering cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)-based support in schools and colleges.On this course, you’ll follow the National Curriculum for EMHP training.The programme combines theory and practice-based learning at the University, alongside clinical practice under supervision within a Mental Health Support Team (MHST) in England.EMHPs provide evidence-based, low-intensity cognitive behavioural-based interventions for children and young people who are experiencing mild to moderate anxiety, depression andor behavioural difficulties.Your academic learning will enable you to:promote mental health and wellbeing support in schoolsprovide brief therapeutic interventions directly within the education setting (such as schools and colleges).These therapeutic interventions will support:children and adolescents with mild-to-moderate anxiety or depressionparents of children experiencing anxiety disorders andor behavioural difficulties.