The APT Hub for Mental Health Professionals' Development

In the important but demanding field of healthcare, burnout is a common and serious issue that can impact your well-being and professional effectiveness. At APT, we understand the unique challenges faced by health professionals, and we are committed to providing the support you need to thrive. This APT-accredited course from the Association for Psychological Therapies is available 'online anytime' (self-paced learning) for teams and individuals and, including the extensive exam, is equivalent to 2-hours CPD.   Executive Summary: Our "Preventing and Overcoming Burnout" course is an intensive, short-format programme designed specifically for health professionals. It delivers practical strategies and insights to help you identify, prevent, and overcome burnout, enabling you to maintain a healthy work life and continue delivering high-quality care to your patients.   What you will learn: Understanding the signs and symptoms of burnout. What the major meta-studies say about burnout. Effective strategies for preventing burnout. Why the phrase 'work-life balance' may be an unhelpful one. Why we can become burned out even though our work is perfectly reasonable. Methods for fostering a supportive work environment.   Why choose APT: Expert Instruction: Learn from experienced professionals in the field. Tailored for Health Professionals: Course content is specifically designed to address the unique needs and challenges of those in the healthcare sector. Intensive Format: This short, focused session ensures you gain maximum benefit with minimum time commitment. Attractive Strategies: Benefit from evidence-based strategies that are appealing to apply.   What you receive as a result of attending the training: Each delegate will be registered as having attended the course and receive a certificate of completion.   Bookings: To access the course straightaway, click ‘add to cart’ to purchase by card or PayPal. (If you are ordering the course for somebody else, or a group, create an account and select ‘Bulk Purchase’ once you have proceeded to cart.) If you would like to be invoiced please click here (once the invoice has been paid or upon receipt of an official Purchase Order, we can then grant access to the course). Read more

The aim of this course is to give you a thorough briefing on Trauma Informed Care and Practice in just 2 hours, to prevent further harm to the millions of people who have suffered trauma. The principles of Trauma-Informed Practice are applicable wherever you work, and they apply to your clients and to your colleagues. The course covers the following 5 topics: Types of trauma: sudden traumas, complex traumas, intergeneration traumas. Why so many people currently experience the effects of trauma. Possible effects of trauma: hypervigilance, hyperarousal, increased irritability and sleeplessness, loss of trust. What we as individuals can do to avoid aggravating these effects, both in our clients and our colleagues. Empowerment Suggested guidelines to implement TIP through your organisation. It is an interesting and intensive course lasting two hours plus intro and outro slides. You can tackle it in one sitting or at your own pace. Its pricing is intended to make it accessible both for individuals and whole organisations.   What you receive as a result of attending the training: Each delegate will be registered as having attended the course and receive a certificate of completion.   Bookings: To access the course straightaway, click ‘add to cart’ to purchase by card or PayPal. (If you are ordering the course for somebody else, or a group, create an account and select ‘Bulk Purchase’ once you have proceeded to cart.) If you would like to be invoiced please click here (once the invoice has been paid or upon receipt of an official Purchase Order, we can then grant access to the course). Read more