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What you will learn: The Value of Psychology in Detecting Crime
  • Introduction to Forensic Psychology
  • Research Methods in Forensic Psychology
  • Theories of Offending
  • Personal Attributes of Offenders
  • Forensic Psychology in Criminal Investigations – Offender Profiling
  • Forensic Psychology in the Courtroom
  • Forensic Psychology in Practice
Get BIG Savings in our Forensic Psychology Bundle, 3 Certificate Courses
  1. Forensic Psychology
  2. Criminal Psychologist
  3. Psychoanalysis
1. Forensic Psychology: Understanding The Value Of Psychology In Detecting Crime

Our outstanding Forensic Psychology Course has been specially written to enable anyone interested in learning about the use of psychological principles to understand the behaviour of criminals, and the value of psychology in detecting crime.

The best news is that this fantastic course requires no previous experience, and has no entry requirements. You just need a passion for the subject!

The course has been designed for someone without any prior knowledge of the subject and will allow the student to study the course at their own pace in their own home, emailed directly to your inbox. This course does not entitle you to work as a Forensic Psychologist, though will give you a solid knowledge base and an invaluable insight of child psychology without investing and committing a sizeable investment and time enrolling onto a college or university programme, the course gives you a great opportunity to test the water, and if you do enjoy it, you have a solid foundation. As after completing this course, you may wish to continue your training with a college or university to build a platform for your career.

This Forensic online course is ideal for those that are either complete beginners to the field of Forensic psychology and are considering making a career change to become a Forensic psychologist, with the aim of getting an insight and understanding of Forensic psychology, or existing Forensic psychologists, teachers, coaches or trainers looking to reinforce their knowledge or to pick up some new skills. This course is also ideal if you are interested in a career in Forensic Psychology, though are unsure if you want to commit yourself financially and time wise to a full Forensic Psychologist qualification.

It is an excellent course for those expanding their knowledge of psychology or crime detection, crime prevention, or working with offenders.

2. Criminal Psychologist: Delve Into The Mind-Boggling World Of Criminal Behaviour

Delve into the mind-boggling world of criminal behaviour, false testimonies and criminal profiling, detecting the reliability of witnesses and providing psychological aid to victims. Take the Criminal Psychologist Course and explore the fundamentals of this field, grasping its core concepts and principles and their applications in the real world.

Although we all have our own understanding of what crime is and what it entails, the Criminal Psychologist Course provides a definition of crime and crime prevalence and looks at why criminal activity is on the rise and the types of crime that exist. You’ll delve deeper into the subject, exploring the psychological, social and economic aspects of criminal behaviour before learning about forensic criminology and its importance and use in society.

Another important subject, Forensic Psychology, is covered. You will learn what it is, how it helps in the understanding and preventing of crime, and how it interacts with the law and other legal areas. You will discover why Forensic Psychology plays such a pivotal role in the courtroom for the defence and other legal attorneys.

Criminal Psychologists understand criminals and their behaviours, their intentions and reactions. This course explains the roles, both in an investigation and in the courtroom, and the scope and future, of those working in this career.

When conducting psychological research, it is important to remain as objective as possible so that the results are not swayed by individual judgement, biases or anecdotal facts. To ensure your understanding of correct research methodology, you will learn the ‘scientific method’ of research – gaining the knowledge of how researchers and psychologists collect data, perform detailed analysis and reach conclusions from their experiments.

3. Psychoanalysis: Learn The Common Elements Of Psychotherapy

Discover how psychoanalysis was developed by Sigmund Freud and continues to evolve with those who have come after him. You’ll learn about the studies undertaken to prove its effectiveness, how it is used to help clients, and the qualities and training needed to become a professional Psychoanalyst.

From the course, you will first learn about psychotherapy and the differences between this and similar practices. You’ll explore the common elements of psychotherapy and the various ways it can help clients in either one-to-one, couples or group therapy settings and how the clients themselves can get the most from their sessions. You will also learn what the most common forms of psychotherapy are and the differences between their approaches.

The course focusses on psychoanalysis – a method of psychotherapy that places significant emphasis on the contents of the unconscious mind. You will discover what psychoanalysis is and how the practice is used to help clients solve their psychological and emotional problems.

As the founding father of psychoanalysis, it is important to understand the work of Sigmund Freud. From the Psychoanalysis Course, you learn about his life, beliefs, popular and lesser-known theories, and the legacy he has left in the fields of psychology and psychiatry.

The course explains Freud’s theory of Psychosexual Development and the five stages of life that everyone goes through, from birth to becoming a young adult, and how others are opposed to this idea. You’ll also learn about Attachment Theory and how this affects child and adult relationships.

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Forensic Psychology Bundle, 3 Courses includes the following courses, below is a summary of each course: 

Course 1 - Certificate In Forensic Psychology Online Course

Module 1: Introduction to Forensic Psychology

  • Part 1: Definition and Applications
  • Part 2: History of the Development of Forensic Psychology
  • Part 3: Key Concepts
  • Module 1 Assessment

Module 2: Research Methods in Forensic Psychology

  • Part 1: Research Design and Methodology
  • Part 2: Research methods
  • Part 3: Applications in Forensic Psychology
  • Part 4: Key Concepts
  • Module 2 Assessment

Module 3: Theories of Offending

  • Part 1: Introduction to Theories of Offending
  • Part 3: Theories and Typologies of Sexual Offending
  • Part 2: Theories and typologies of “non-sexual” violent offenders
  • Part 4: Theories and Typologies of Fire-Setting Behaviour
  • Part 5: Key Concepts
  • Module 3 Assessment

Module 4: Personal Attributes of Offenders

  • Part 1: Personal Characteristics of Offenders
  • Part 2: Personality Disordered Offenders
  • Part 3: Psychopathic Offenders
  • Part 4: Mental Illness and Offending
  • Part 5: Key Concepts
  • Module 4 Assessment

Module 5: Forensic Psychology in Criminal Investigations – Offender Profiling

  • Part 1: An Introduction to Offender Profiling
  • Part 2: Approaches to Offender Profiling
  • Part 3: (In)effectiveness of Offender Profiling
  • Part 4: Key Concepts
  • Module 5 Assessment

Module 6: Forensic Psychology in the Courtroom

  • Part 1: Eyewitness Testimony
  • Part 2: Expert Witness Testimony
  • Part 3: Attitudes towards Victims
  • Part 4: Key Concepts
  • Module 6 Assessment

Module 7: Forensic Psychology in Practice

  • Part 1: ‘What works’ Literature in Reducing Re-offending
  • Part 2: Interventions to Reduce Risk of Re-offending
  • Part 3: Incident Management (Crisis Negotiation)
  • Part 4: Early trauma intervention
  • Part 5: Key Concepts
  • Module 7 Assessment

Course 2 - Certificate In Criminal Psychologist Online Course

Module 1 - Introduction

  • Part 1: Introduction
  • Part 2: Outline of Modules
  • Part 3: Conclusion

Module 2: Forensic Criminology

  • Part 1: Crime
  • Part 2: Types of crimes
  • Part 3: What leads to crime?
  • Part 4: Relationship between mental illness and criminality
  • Part 5: Summary
  • Module 2 Assessment

Module 3: Forensic Psychology

  • Part 1: What is Forensic Psychology?
  • Part 2: Forensic Psychology and Academics
  • Part 3: Summary
  • Module 3 Assessment

Module 4: Criminal Psychology

  • Part 1: The Four Roles of Criminal Psychologists
  • Part 2: Criminal Conduct
  • Part 3: Summary
  • Module 4 Assessment

Module 5: Psychological Research

  • Part 1: Scientific Method of Research
  • Part 2: Hypothesis formation
  • Part 3: Ethics and Research
  • Part 4: Summary
  • Module 5 Assessment

Module 6: The Crime Scene

  • Part 1: The Crime Scene
  • Part 2: Profiling
  • Part 3: Summary
  • Module 6 Assessment

Module 7: Theories behind Criminal Behaviour

  • Part 1: Biological and Physiological
  • Part 2: Self-Control Theory
  • Part 3: Summary
  • Module 7 Assessment

Module 8: The Victim

  • Part 1: Understanding the Victim
  • Part 2: Helping the victim
  • Part 3: Summary
  • Module 8 Assessment

Module 9: Interviewing Suspects

  • Part 1: Criminal Profiling
  • Part 2: Innocent Until Proven Guilty
  • Part 3: Summary
  • Module 9 Assessment

Module 10: The Witness

  • Part 1: Interviewing a Witness
  • Part 2: Interviewing Techniques
  • Part 3: Is Our Memory Reliable?
  • Part 4: Summary
  • Module 10 Assessment

Module 11: The Court

  • Part 1: The Court
  • Part 2: Strategy
  • Part 3: Summary
  • Module 11 Assessment

Course 3 - Certificate In Psychoanalysis Online Course

Module 1: What Is Psychotherapy?

  • Part 1: Psychotherapy
  • Part 2: Common elements in psychotherapy
  • Part 3: How exactly does psychotherapy work?
  • Part 4: What qualities will help a client get the most from their therapy?
  • Part 5: What are the most common forms of psychotherapy practised today?
  • Part 6: What happens when psychotherapy goes “wrong”?
  • Module 1 Assessment

Module 2: What Is Psychoanalysis?

  • Part 1: The key assumptions behind psychoanalysis
  • Part 2: Example of psychoanalysis in action: Eric
  • Module 2 Assessment

Module 3: Sigmund Freud

  • Part 1: Sigmund Freud
  • Part 2: How Freud used hypnosis
  • Part 3: Freud and dream analysis
  • Part 4: Freud’s seduction theory
  • Part 5: Freud’s followers
  • Part 6: The rise of Nazism and Freud’s escape
  • Part 7: Freud’s less well-known theories
  • Part 8: Freud’s legacy
  • Module 3 Assessment

Module 4: Psychoanalysis and Childhood Development

  • Part 1: Freud’s theory of psychosexual development
  • Part 2: What happens if someone becomes stuck at a particular stage?
  • Part 3: Attachment Theory – a key development
  • Part 4: Building on attachment theory – Mary Ainsworth
  • Part 5: The attachment styles in adult relationships
  • Module 4 Assessment

Module 5: Psychoanalysis After Freud

  • Part 1: Carl Jung
  • Part 2: The 12 archetypes
  • Part 3: The soul types
  • Part 4: The self types
  • Part 5: Jung’s views on personality
  • Part 6: Anna Freud – How she continued her father’s legacy
  • Part 7: Melanie Klein
  • Part 8: Donald Winnicott
  • Part 9: Alfred Adler and Karen Horney
  • Part 10: Erik Erikson
  • Module 5 Assessment

Module 6: How Is Psychoanalysis Perceived Today?

  • Part 1: General criticisms of psychotherapy
  • Part 2: Counter Arguments
  • Part 3: Modern criticisms of psychoanalysis
  • Part 4: The role of modern psychiatry
  • Part 5: The rise of brief therapies as a replacement for psychoanalysis
  • Module 6 Assessment

Module 7: What Is the Evidence That Psychoanalysis Works?

  • Part 1: What does it mean when we say that a therapy “works”?
  • Part 2: Common tests used in research studies
  • Part 3: Qualitative methods
  • Part 4: The paradigm debate – why mixed methods research has a controversial history
  • Part 5: So can psychologists and psychotherapists really check whether a therapy has had a beneficial effect?
  • Part 6: The importance of the therapeutic alliance
  • Part 7: What should we conclude?
  • Module 7 Assessment

Module 8: Psychoanalysis In The Treatment Of Anxiety And Depression

  • Part 1: What does psychoanalytic theory say about anxiety?
  • Part 2: Defence mechanisms and anxiety
  • Part 3: Are some defence mechanisms better or healthier than others?
  • Part 4: A psychoanalytic perspective on depression
  • Part 5: Other psychoanalytic perspectives
  • Part 6: Coyne’s Interpersonal Theory of Depression
  • Module 8 Assessment

Module 9: Training To Be A Psychoanalyst

  • Part 1: Training
  • Part 2: What practical skills do trainees learn?
  • Part 3: Career options after training
  • Part 4: Training in other therapies
  • Module 9 Assessment
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Students must have basic literacy and numeracy skills.


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  • Delivery: Online
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  • Duration: 8 to 10 Hours
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Qualification: Certificate
About This Course
What you will learn: The Value of Psychology in Detecting Crime
  • Introduction to Forensic Psychology
  • Research Methods in Forensic Psychology
  • Theories of Offending
  • Personal Attributes of Offenders
  • Forensic Psychology in Criminal Investigations – Offender Profiling
  • Forensic Psychology in the Courtroom
  • Forensic Psychology in Practice
Get BIG Savings in our Forensic Psychology Bundle, 3 Certificate Courses
  1. Forensic Psychology
  2. Criminal Psychologist
  3. Psychoanalysis
1. Forensic Psychology: Understanding The Value Of Psychology In Detecting Crime

Our outstanding Forensic Psychology Course has been specially written to enable anyone interested in learning about the use of psychological principles to understand the behaviour of criminals, and the value of psychology in detecting crime.

The best news is that this fantastic course requires no previous experience, and has no entry requirements. You just need a passion for the subject!

The course has been designed for someone without any prior knowledge of the subject and will allow the student to study the course at their own pace in their own home, emailed directly to your inbox. This course does not entitle you to work as a Forensic Psychologist, though will give you a solid knowledge base and an invaluable insight of child psychology without investing and committing a sizeable investment and time enrolling onto a college or university programme, the course gives you a great opportunity to test the water, and if you do enjoy it, you have a solid foundation. As after completing this course, you may wish to continue your training with a college or university to build a platform for your career.

This Forensic online course is ideal for those that are either complete beginners to the field of Forensic psychology and are considering making a career change to become a Forensic psychologist, with the aim of getting an insight and understanding of Forensic psychology, or existing Forensic psychologists, teachers, coaches or trainers looking to reinforce their knowledge or to pick up some new skills. This course is also ideal if you are interested in a career in Forensic Psychology, though are unsure if you want to commit yourself financially and time wise to a full Forensic Psychologist qualification.

It is an excellent course for those expanding their knowledge of psychology or crime detection, crime prevention, or working with offenders.

2. Criminal Psychologist: Delve Into The Mind-Boggling World Of Criminal Behaviour

Delve into the mind-boggling world of criminal behaviour, false testimonies and criminal profiling, detecting the reliability of witnesses and providing psychological aid to victims. Take the Criminal Psychologist Course and explore the fundamentals of this field, grasping its core concepts and principles and their applications in the real world.

Although we all have our own understanding of what crime is and what it entails, the Criminal Psychologist Course provides a definition of crime and crime prevalence and looks at why criminal activity is on the rise and the types of crime that exist. You’ll delve deeper into the subject, exploring the psychological, social and economic aspects of criminal behaviour before learning about forensic criminology and its importance and use in society.

Another important subject, Forensic Psychology, is covered. You will learn what it is, how it helps in the understanding and preventing of crime, and how it interacts with the law and other legal areas. You will discover why Forensic Psychology plays such a pivotal role in the courtroom for the defence and other legal attorneys.

Criminal Psychologists understand criminals and their behaviours, their intentions and reactions. This course explains the roles, both in an investigation and in the courtroom, and the scope and future, of those working in this career.

When conducting psychological research, it is important to remain as objective as possible so that the results are not swayed by individual judgement, biases or anecdotal facts. To ensure your understanding of correct research methodology, you will learn the ‘scientific method’ of research – gaining the knowledge of how researchers and psychologists collect data, perform detailed analysis and reach conclusions from their experiments.

3. Psychoanalysis: Learn The Common Elements Of Psychotherapy

Discover how psychoanalysis was developed by Sigmund Freud and continues to evolve with those who have come after him. You’ll learn about the studies undertaken to prove its effectiveness, how it is used to help clients, and the qualities and training needed to become a professional Psychoanalyst.

From the course, you will first learn about psychotherapy and the differences between this and similar practices. You’ll explore the common elements of psychotherapy and the various ways it can help clients in either one-to-one, couples or group therapy settings and how the clients themselves can get the most from their sessions. You will also learn what the most common forms of psychotherapy are and the differences between their approaches.

The course focusses on psychoanalysis – a method of psychotherapy that places significant emphasis on the contents of the unconscious mind. You will discover what psychoanalysis is and how the practice is used to help clients solve their psychological and emotional problems.

As the founding father of psychoanalysis, it is important to understand the work of Sigmund Freud. From the Psychoanalysis Course, you learn about his life, beliefs, popular and lesser-known theories, and the legacy he has left in the fields of psychology and psychiatry.

The course explains Freud’s theory of Psychosexual Development and the five stages of life that everyone goes through, from birth to becoming a young adult, and how others are opposed to this idea. You’ll also learn about Attachment Theory and how this affects child and adult relationships.

Receive Lifetime Access to Course Materials, so you can review at any time.

For comprehensive information on units of study click the units of study tab above.

This is an incredible opportunity to invest in yourself and your future, sharpen your training skills and learn what it takes to create your own success with Courses For Success Today!

Course Fast Facts:

  1. All courses are easy to follow and understand
  2. Unlimited lifetime access to course materials
  3. Study as many courses as you want
  4. Delivered 100% on-line and accessible 24/7 from any computer or smartphone
  5. You can study from home or at work, at your own pace, in your own time
  6. Download printer friendly course content

Course Delivery

Courses are accessed online by any device including PC, tablet or Smart Phone. Upon purchase an automated welcome email will be sent to you (please check your junk email inbox if not received as this is an automated email), in order for you to access your online course, which is Available 24/7 on any computer or smart mobile device.

Recognition & Accreditation

Upon successful completion of this course and achieving a passing score for the assessment, you will be issued with an international continuing education credit (CEU) certificate.

This Certificate is applicable worldwide, which demonstrates your commitment to learning new skills. You can share the certificate with your friends, relatives, co-workers, and potential employers. Also, include it in your resume/CV, professional social media profiles and job applications.

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Receive Lifetime Access to Course Materials, so you can review at any time.

Forensic Psychology Bundle, 3 Courses includes the following courses, below is a summary of each course: 

Course 1 - Certificate In Forensic Psychology Online Course

Module 1: Introduction to Forensic Psychology

  • Part 1: Definition and Applications
  • Part 2: History of the Development of Forensic Psychology
  • Part 3: Key Concepts
  • Module 1 Assessment

Module 2: Research Methods in Forensic Psychology

  • Part 1: Research Design and Methodology
  • Part 2: Research methods
  • Part 3: Applications in Forensic Psychology
  • Part 4: Key Concepts
  • Module 2 Assessment

Module 3: Theories of Offending

  • Part 1: Introduction to Theories of Offending
  • Part 3: Theories and Typologies of Sexual Offending
  • Part 2: Theories and typologies of “non-sexual” violent offenders
  • Part 4: Theories and Typologies of Fire-Setting Behaviour
  • Part 5: Key Concepts
  • Module 3 Assessment

Module 4: Personal Attributes of Offenders

  • Part 1: Personal Characteristics of Offenders
  • Part 2: Personality Disordered Offenders
  • Part 3: Psychopathic Offenders
  • Part 4: Mental Illness and Offending
  • Part 5: Key Concepts
  • Module 4 Assessment

Module 5: Forensic Psychology in Criminal Investigations – Offender Profiling

  • Part 1: An Introduction to Offender Profiling
  • Part 2: Approaches to Offender Profiling
  • Part 3: (In)effectiveness of Offender Profiling
  • Part 4: Key Concepts
  • Module 5 Assessment

Module 6: Forensic Psychology in the Courtroom

  • Part 1: Eyewitness Testimony
  • Part 2: Expert Witness Testimony
  • Part 3: Attitudes towards Victims
  • Part 4: Key Concepts
  • Module 6 Assessment

Module 7: Forensic Psychology in Practice

  • Part 1: ‘What works’ Literature in Reducing Re-offending
  • Part 2: Interventions to Reduce Risk of Re-offending
  • Part 3: Incident Management (Crisis Negotiation)
  • Part 4: Early trauma intervention
  • Part 5: Key Concepts
  • Module 7 Assessment

Course 2 - Certificate In Criminal Psychologist Online Course

Module 1 - Introduction

  • Part 1: Introduction
  • Part 2: Outline of Modules
  • Part 3: Conclusion

Module 2: Forensic Criminology

  • Part 1: Crime
  • Part 2: Types of crimes
  • Part 3: What leads to crime?
  • Part 4: Relationship between mental illness and criminality
  • Part 5: Summary
  • Module 2 Assessment

Module 3: Forensic Psychology

  • Part 1: What is Forensic Psychology?
  • Part 2: Forensic Psychology and Academics
  • Part 3: Summary
  • Module 3 Assessment

Module 4: Criminal Psychology

  • Part 1: The Four Roles of Criminal Psychologists
  • Part 2: Criminal Conduct
  • Part 3: Summary
  • Module 4 Assessment

Module 5: Psychological Research

  • Part 1: Scientific Method of Research
  • Part 2: Hypothesis formation
  • Part 3: Ethics and Research
  • Part 4: Summary
  • Module 5 Assessment

Module 6: The Crime Scene

  • Part 1: The Crime Scene
  • Part 2: Profiling
  • Part 3: Summary
  • Module 6 Assessment

Module 7: Theories behind Criminal Behaviour

  • Part 1: Biological and Physiological
  • Part 2: Self-Control Theory
  • Part 3: Summary
  • Module 7 Assessment

Module 8: The Victim

  • Part 1: Understanding the Victim
  • Part 2: Helping the victim
  • Part 3: Summary
  • Module 8 Assessment

Module 9: Interviewing Suspects

  • Part 1: Criminal Profiling
  • Part 2: Innocent Until Proven Guilty
  • Part 3: Summary
  • Module 9 Assessment

Module 10: The Witness

  • Part 1: Interviewing a Witness
  • Part 2: Interviewing Techniques
  • Part 3: Is Our Memory Reliable?
  • Part 4: Summary
  • Module 10 Assessment

Module 11: The Court

  • Part 1: The Court
  • Part 2: Strategy
  • Part 3: Summary
  • Module 11 Assessment

Course 3 - Certificate In Psychoanalysis Online Course

Module 1: What Is Psychotherapy?

  • Part 1: Psychotherapy
  • Part 2: Common elements in psychotherapy
  • Part 3: How exactly does psychotherapy work?
  • Part 4: What qualities will help a client get the most from their therapy?
  • Part 5: What are the most common forms of psychotherapy practised today?
  • Part 6: What happens when psychotherapy goes “wrong”?
  • Module 1 Assessment

Module 2: What Is Psychoanalysis?

  • Part 1: The key assumptions behind psychoanalysis
  • Part 2: Example of psychoanalysis in action: Eric
  • Module 2 Assessment

Module 3: Sigmund Freud

  • Part 1: Sigmund Freud
  • Part 2: How Freud used hypnosis
  • Part 3: Freud and dream analysis
  • Part 4: Freud’s seduction theory
  • Part 5: Freud’s followers
  • Part 6: The rise of Nazism and Freud’s escape
  • Part 7: Freud’s less well-known theories
  • Part 8: Freud’s legacy
  • Module 3 Assessment

Module 4: Psychoanalysis and Childhood Development

  • Part 1: Freud’s theory of psychosexual development
  • Part 2: What happens if someone becomes stuck at a particular stage?
  • Part 3: Attachment Theory – a key development
  • Part 4: Building on attachment theory – Mary Ainsworth
  • Part 5: The attachment styles in adult relationships
  • Module 4 Assessment

Module 5: Psychoanalysis After Freud

  • Part 1: Carl Jung
  • Part 2: The 12 archetypes
  • Part 3: The soul types
  • Part 4: The self types
  • Part 5: Jung’s views on personality
  • Part 6: Anna Freud – How she continued her father’s legacy
  • Part 7: Melanie Klein
  • Part 8: Donald Winnicott
  • Part 9: Alfred Adler and Karen Horney
  • Part 10: Erik Erikson
  • Module 5 Assessment

Module 6: How Is Psychoanalysis Perceived Today?

  • Part 1: General criticisms of psychotherapy
  • Part 2: Counter Arguments
  • Part 3: Modern criticisms of psychoanalysis
  • Part 4: The role of modern psychiatry
  • Part 5: The rise of brief therapies as a replacement for psychoanalysis
  • Module 6 Assessment

Module 7: What Is the Evidence That Psychoanalysis Works?

  • Part 1: What does it mean when we say that a therapy “works”?
  • Part 2: Common tests used in research studies
  • Part 3: Qualitative methods
  • Part 4: The paradigm debate – why mixed methods research has a controversial history
  • Part 5: So can psychologists and psychotherapists really check whether a therapy has had a beneficial effect?
  • Part 6: The importance of the therapeutic alliance
  • Part 7: What should we conclude?
  • Module 7 Assessment

Module 8: Psychoanalysis In The Treatment Of Anxiety And Depression

  • Part 1: What does psychoanalytic theory say about anxiety?
  • Part 2: Defence mechanisms and anxiety
  • Part 3: Are some defence mechanisms better or healthier than others?
  • Part 4: A psychoanalytic perspective on depression
  • Part 5: Other psychoanalytic perspectives
  • Part 6: Coyne’s Interpersonal Theory of Depression
  • Module 8 Assessment

Module 9: Training To Be A Psychoanalyst

  • Part 1: Training
  • Part 2: What practical skills do trainees learn?
  • Part 3: Career options after training
  • Part 4: Training in other therapies
  • Module 9 Assessment
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