NPMH3011 (2027-28)
Supporting Young Minds in Mental Health
This module provides an in-depth exploration of Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS), focusing on the mental health needs of young people and their families. Students will critically examine key frameworks and evidence-based approaches, including the role of family and support networks in treatment. The module emphasizes therapeutic interventions, psycho-educational group facilitation, and trauma-informed strategies to support the mental and emotional well-being of children, adolescents, and their families. Additionally, students will explore the intersections of common presentations that may include: sexual health, identity, autism, and trauma, thus equipping them with the skills to develop inclusive, holistic care strategies in CAMHS.