Master's Degree in Third Generation Psychological Therapies
VIU - Universidad Internacional de Valencia
Key Information
Campus location
Valencia, Spain
Languages
Spanish
Study format
Distance learning
Duration
1 Year
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Introduction
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A new group of therapies has emerged from the behavioral tradition. These therapies do not focus on the elimination, change or alteration of the problem situations but on relating the patient to them in order to achieve a better assimilation and adaptation. The International University of Valencia is a pioneer in offering an official master's degree focused on Third Generation Therapies.
Definition of the Master's Degree in Third Generation Psychological Therapies
In this Master's Degree in Third Generation Psychological Therapies, the different psychological techniques of the third wave of cognitive-behavioral psychology are studied and deepened from the clinical and research scope. It reveals the positive general effects of each of the techniques and indicates when it is appropriate to choose one or the other. The research orientation allows to develop the learning of the methodology of scientific research, as well as the search and critical analysis of relevant information in this field of study.
What makes this Master's Degree in Psychological Therapies of the Third Generation unique?
- Two orientations: professional or researcher.
- Study of different psychological techniques of the Third Generation of cognitive behavioral psychology .
- Attendance at sessions of psychotherapy and viewing and psychological interventions during practices.
- Eminently practical program from the beginning of the academic year: viewing of real cases .
- High specialization for professionals in psychology and psychiatry.
- Specialized cloister formed by doctors and active professionals
- Face-to-face practices in specialized centers for total learning.
Professional outings
The specialization in third generation therapies allows you to work in different areas:
- Interventions in psychological traumas.
- Interventions in childhood and families with psychosocial problems.
- Interventions in Municipal Psychology Cabinets.
- Prevention and health promotion.
- Promotion of advanced clinical practice for PIR (Internal Resident Psychologist).
- Units of addictive behaviors, residences for the elderly, associations of chronic patients, etc.
- Psychological treatments with last generation therapies of different types of psychological pathologies.
- Advice and guidance in the planning and development of therapeutic programs.
Admission profile
The Master's Degree in Third Generation Psychological Therapies of the Valencian International University is especially aimed at graduates in Psychology and Psychiatry.
- Degree / Degree in Psychology
- Bachelor / Bachelor of Medicine, specialty in Psychiatry
Access Requirements
The requirements of access and admission to the official Master's studies of the International Valencian University are established in accordance with article 16 of Royal Decree 1393/2007, which establishes the organization of official university education.
They will be able to access the official university studies or those belonging to the Master, who meet any of the following requirements:
- In order to access official master's degrees, it will be necessary to hold an official university degree in Spain or another one issued by a higher education institution of the European Higher Education Area, which authorizes the issuer of the degree to access Master's degrees.
- Also, graduates may access according to educational systems outside the European Higher Education Area without the need for homologation of their degrees, after verification by the University that they accredit a level of education equivalent to the corresponding official Spanish university degrees and that empower in the country issuing the diploma for access to postgraduate education. The access by this way will not imply, in any case, the homologation of the previous title that is in possession of the interested party, nor its recognition for other purposes than that of studying the Master's degree.
The title may have additional specific access requirements, which you can consult on the information page of each of them.
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