Introduction to PTSD (Fully Accredited)

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About This Course

A Comprehensive Overview

This course is fully accredited by IAOTH (International Association of Therapists) and a certificate is provided upon completion.  We look at what is PTSD?, the causes of PTSD, the treatments for PTSD, How we can support the client with PTSD in a professional and effective manner, Psychotherapy and pharmaceutical treatments for PTSD, evidence about the likely prognosis of PTSD, Who is likely to get PTSD and why.  It is a largely lecture based, with presentations by myself Kevin O'Doherty, together with lots of narrated PowerPoint slides.  There are also resources for your use.

The style of teaching is relaxed, informal and professional and throughout the course, students are encouraged to think through issues covered and to discuss with friends, colleagues or associates. Students are also encouraged to get in touch with the lecturer with any questions or queries they may have. The lecturer also welcomes students opinion on any of the points discussed throughout the course.

An excellent course for anyone with an interest in the topic, either from a personal or professional perspective. The course is taught by Kevin O'Doherty, Psychologist, Forensic Mental Health Expert Witness and CBT Therapist. Kevin has worked in mental health for over 20 years and has accumulated a wealth of knowledge and experience during that time. This course is also available via live streaming and face to face upon request. Individuals and organisations alike are encouraged to get in touch.



  • What is PTSD?

  • How is PTSD diagnosed?

  • What are the symptoms of PTSD?

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Instructor

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Kevin O'Doherty

I am a Psychologist, Forensic Mental Health Expert and CBT Therapist. I am the author of several self help books.  I have taught on intermediate and advanced level psychology programmes at several colleges in London and Andalusia, Southern Spain.  I started providing online courses via Udemy in 2010 whilst living in Andalusia, Southern Spain at that time.  I speak native...

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4.9 course rating
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ui-avatar of Mary Maez
Mary M.
5.0
1 year ago

This course helped me understand trauma and the effects it has on the person who has experienced trauma.

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ui-avatar of Yisroel Picker
Yisroel P.
5.0
2 years ago

Succinct and to the point. Very knowledgable

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ui-avatar of Emily Sanders
Emily S.
3.0
2 years ago

Good but super basic info and kind of boring to get through. I definitely wouldn't pay full price for this.

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ui-avatar of Kimberley Espey
Kimberley E.
5.0
2 years ago

So far I am loving the explanations of PTSD and, as a person who has been blindsided by PTSD, the examples are very relatable!

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ui-avatar of Karen Vesper
Karen V.
3.5
2 years ago

so far I have learned a few new facts and been given hope for recover.
Very basic

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ui-avatar of Inna Olender
Inna O.
5.0
2 years ago

It's a great course with the detailed information on PTSD. I recommend!

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ui-avatar of Shazia Sarwar-Azim
Shazia S.
5.0
2 years ago

Just reinforced what I already new.

Thanks

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ui-avatar of Huwaida Binti Abdul Azis
Huwaida B. A. A.
5.0
3 years ago

Suitable for beginner.

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ui-avatar of Roderick C Matott
Roderick C. M.
5.0
3 years ago

I have complex PTSD and BPD The more I learn the better I don't feel like I'm crazy

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ui-avatar of Amy Zalkin
Amy Z.
4.0
4 years ago

Good match for me and my understandings of PTSD, well organized and flowed well.

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