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If you are looking to become a qualified Child Psychologist or Child Psychotherapist, then you must have an excellent understanding of child development and behaviour. This advanced Child Psychology & Development training course is the first step towards a successful career in this field, equipping you with the fundamental skills, knowledge and credentials to enter this profession.

You will gain in-depth theoretical and practical knowledge of child psychology and development that can be applied within a clinical context, and will explore the key stages of development in detail. It covers the attachment theory, the factors that influence cognitive, social and emotional development, and much more.

Through case studies and instructor-led training, discover how to treat a range of psychological and behavioural disorders in children and adolescents, from drug abuse to depression and eating disorders, with an overview of popular child psychology theories, including the works of Freud and Lawrence Kohlberg.

What You Will Learn

  • The role and responsibilities of a child psychotherapist
  • The stages and areas of psychological development in children
  • The types of psychological issues and behavioural disorders in children
  • The attachment theory and the different stages of attachment
  • The factors that influence cognitive, social and emotional development
  • The different cognitive and behavioural treatments available for adolescents
  • Strategies and techniques for treating drug abuse, depression, and eating disorders

Skills You Will Gain

  • Psychology and counselling
  • Interpersonal communication skills
  • Active listening & empathy
  • Problem-solving & analysing
  • Goal-setting

Career Prospects

Become a Child Psychotherapist and help children suffering from deep social and emotional problems. The average UL salary for a trainee Child Psychotherapist is £30,401 to £37,267 (Band 6). Related professions in this field include:

  • Child Psychotherapist
  • Clinical Child Psychologist
  • Children’s Occupational Therapist
  • Child Social worker

Why Choose Teachers Training

Some of our website features are:

  • This is a dedicated website for teaching
  • 24/7 tutor support
  • Interactive Content
  • Affordable price
  • Courses accredited by the UK's top awarding bodies
  • 100% online
  • Flexible deadline

Who is this course for

This Child Psychology& Development course is for anyone who wishes to:

  • Fast track their career with a formal, accredited online qualification
  • Gain a better understanding of the role of a Child Psychologist/Psychotherapist
  • Take their career to the next level by developing their skillset
  • Learn more about psychological issues in children and how they are treated

Entry Requirements

No formal entry requirements. You need to have:

  • Passion for learning
  • A good understanding of the English language
  • Be motivated and hard-working
  • over the age of 16.

Assessment

The assessment is straightforward, you need to complete the assignment questions that will be provided to you at the end of the course, you can complete the assignment anytime you want. After you complete and submit your assignment, our tutors will assess your assignment and give you feedback if needed. 

After your assignment has been assessed and you have passed, you will be qualified and will be able to apply for a course completion certificate.

Certification

Get Certified with The Teachers Training

Upon successfully completing your course, you’ll be eligible to apply for a prestigious CPD QS accredited Certification from The Teachers Training.

Here’s what you can choose from:

  • Digital Certificate + Transcript (PDF) – for just £16.99.
  • Hard Copy Certificate + Transcript – for only £19.99.
  • The Complete Package – Enjoy the best of both worlds with both digital and hard copy certificates and transcripts for just £29.99!

This certification will enhance your CV, giving you a valuable edge in today’s competitive job market. Ready to stand out?

Course Curriculum

Unit 01: Introduction to Child Psychology
Introduction to Child Psychology 00:32:00
Unit 02: Attachment and Relationship Building in Childhood
Attachment and Relationship Building in Childhood 00:35:00
Unit 03: Impacts of Separation and Loss on Attachment
Impacts of Separation and Loss on Attachment 00:27:00
Unit 04: Factors that Influence Development
Factors That Influence Development 00:39:00
Unit 05: Cognitive Development
Cognitive Development 00:25:00
Unit 06: Social and Emotional Development
Social and Emotional Development 00:44:00
Unit 07: Personality and Intellectual Development of Children
Personality and Intellectual Development in Children 00:39:00
Unit 08: Stages of Language Development
Stages of Language Development 00:29:00
Unit 09: Understanding Moral Development
Understanding Moral Development 00:20:00
Unit 10: Problems of Infancy
Problems of Infancy 00:19:00
Unit 11: Problems of Childhood
Problems of Childhood 00:23:00
Unit 12: Problems of Adolescence
Problems of Adolescence 00:29:00
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