Are you interested in becoming, or are you already a childminder, nursery worker or parent? This course is the perfect way for gaining an insight into how children's minds develop and work.

By beginning to understand children's behaviour you can become a better parent or carer. The couse provides an understanding of principles, theory and practice of Child Psychology. This course does not assume that you have previously studied psychology or child care courses.

For more information or to order this course please visit Cambridge Open College

As a counsellor, it is essential that you possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills as well as sound subject knowledge, in order to work effectively with wide ranging and complex needs.

The advanced counselling course will enable you to develop the knowledge needed to work with these issues and to understand their underlying causes, discussing development and attachment theories in light of this. The course provides a detailed exploration of the different models of therapy and discusses the necessary communication skills such as empathy, genuineness and listening, which are vital in effective practice.The course also addresses issues of values, anti-oppressive practice as well as the impact of regulation and how this is likely to affect the counselling profession.

For more information or to order this course please visit Cambridge Open College

Are you interested in working in mental health? Do you want to become a counsellor, therapist, social worker or similar? This course provides an excellent insight into the mental health field, covering a wide range of conditions that many people currently receiving treatment are diagnosed with and outlines their causes, symptoms and the treatment options available.

The course also outlines the wide range of roles within the mental health system and provides a simple, easy to read guide to the most important mental health legislation, as well as ensuring that student's develop the necessary skills needed when working with clients.

For more information or to order this course please visit Cambridge Open College

Are you interested in becoming a nurse, social worker, health visitor or even a paramedic? This course will provide the ideal foundations to help you progress onto further study to achieve this goal.

The course covers a wide variety of issues facing those in the helping professions from development to mental health, this course provides one of the first steps to your success.

For more information or to order this course please visit Cambridge Open College

Are you interested in becoming a counsellor, social worker or take on a similar role within the mental health field? This course is perfect for those who use therapeutic interventions and skills within their work

CBT is recommended by the National Institutre for Clincial Excellence (NICE) for many mental health conditions and is now the most widely used treatment option.

This course is perfect for those who use therapeutic interventions and skills within their work and provides an easy to read guide into the foundations of CBT and how it can be applied to the treatment of a number of commonly diagnosed mental health problems

For more information or to order this course please visit Cambridge Open College

A fascinating insight into the world of forensic science

CSI Miami, CSI New York, Cracker… just some of the hugely popular crime drama series on television that have made people develop a keen interest in that most fascinating of subjects: forensic science.

The word ‘forensic’ comes from the Latin word forensis which simply means ‘public’ or ‘from the forum’.

Forensic science is concerned with using scientific methods either in public, in a court, or in the justice system as a whole. In fact, any science used for the purposes of the law is forensic science. The prime function of Forensic Scientists is to provide evidence to support criminal investigations.

For more information or to order this course please visit Cambridge Open College

BPDWORLD has a service that may help you become better informed as to whether you may reach the criteria to receive a formal diagnosis.

For a fee of £35 we will send you a detailed assessment, which will include many questions and requires you to provide honest answers. Once we have received your payment you will be directed to a page where you can download your assessment. Should you prefer to receive this via email or post please ask.

Within 3 working days* after receiving your completed assessment we will send you our response with suggestions of what to do next.

BPDWORLD was founded and created by Joshua Cole in March 2003. Joshua felt that there was very little specific support in respect of those with a diagnosis of personality disorder. Not only in the real world but also that of the Internet.

BPDWORLD was founded and created by Joshua Cole in March 2003. Joshua felt that there was very little specific support in respect of those with a diagnosis of personality disorder. Not only in the real world but also that of the Internet.