• Duration: 2 Months
• Programme of study: Weekend
• Fees:
  EA Students: UGX 800,000/= / USD 200$
  International students: USD 250$
• Award: Certificate

What will you achieve?

• Gain the skills, knowledge and awareness of child and adolescent psychological development.
• Promote child and adolescent mental health, identifying needs and recognizing which therapeutic interventions are appropriate and why.
• Learn to provide collaborative and compassionate care and support for children and adolescents.
• Understand early identification, risk management and resilience.
• Develop your knowledge of assessment and evidence-based psychosocial interventions and contemporary issues in child and adolescent mental health.
• Enhance your ability to critically evaluate and reflect on your work or the work of others who care for individuals and families where there are significant concerns and vulnerability.
• Maintain the balance between working collaboratively while maintaining safe professional boundaries

Special Features

• Promotes understanding of Child and Adolescent Mental Health
• Encourages a more critical consideration of the context through which children and young people experience distress
• Considers mental health from the perspective of the young person
• Multi-agency and multi-disciplinary staff and student group provides you with an exciting and varied learning environment
• Strong focus on putting theory into practice
• Child and Adolescent Mental Health challenges and support approaches