30-Hours Diploma in PTSD: Treating Trauma and Managing Symptoms
Credit hours
3
What happens in the brain and body after trauma, and what helps recovery? Topics include recognising PTSD symptoms, the neuroscience of trauma, and an overview of treatment approaches such as CBT, exposure therapy and medication. Self-help strategies, support systems and trauma-informed care are also explored, offering knowledge and awareness rather than clinical training.
What you'll cover
- 01Introduction to PTSD and Trauma
- 02Recognising Symptoms and Diagnosis
- 03The Neuroscience of Trauma
- 04Psychological and Physiological Impact of PTSD
- 05Therapeutic Approaches and Treatment Strategies
- 06Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Exposure Therapy
- 07Medication and PTSD Management
- 08Coping Mechanisms and Self-Help Strategies
- 09Support Systems and Trauma-Informed Care
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