Even though many of our graduates will have progressed in their careers since completing a case study, they are still of interest to students who wish to gain an understanding of the world of work.

Provide cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) interventions for children aged 7-16 years

Completing comprehensive mental health assessments.
Assessing and managing mental health risk.
Assessing safeguarding/vulnerability risks.
Developing collaborative treatment plans.
Providing 4 treatment sessions with a CBT approach.

Collaborative assessments and treatment plans.

Hearing the difficult things children and young people have had to live through.

Working and engaging difficult-to-engage young people makes every day different.

MA Social Work.
Interpersonal skills.
Systemic assessment skills.
Adapting content for young people - Genograms, timelines.

2014 - level 7 module in Cognitive Behaviour Interventions - University of Chester.
2018 - PG Dip Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for children and young people - University of Manchester

I'd like to develop my knowledge of Islam-informed psychotherapy and support the Muslim community.

Social work opens up so many doors. It is a hard qualification to complete but well worth it. You can become a reflective practitioner which really helps clients as you constantly check yourself and develop.