Integrative Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy Master's Programme
Equip yourself with specialised therapeutic skills to support children and adolescents through an advanced Master's programme.
Best for:Best for qualified counselling and psychotherapy professionals seeking specialised training in child and adolescent mental health.
Overview
This specialised Master's programme is offered by IICP Education & Training in Ireland to develop advanced professional competencies in child and adolescent psychotherapy. Learners engage in rigorous academic coursework and practical training designed to address the complex mental health and developmental needs of young people. The curriculum is delivered through structured monthly block periods, blending theoretical frameworks with supervised clinical insights. Candidates are expected to meet high academic standards, participate actively in faculty interviews, and possess the necessary technical infrastructure for blended learning.
What you'll do
- Complete 90 ECTS credits through structured academic modules and clinical study
- Attend monthly block sessions comprising Friday evenings, Saturdays, and Sundays
- Engage with specialised therapeutic frameworks tailored for children and adolescents
- Participate in interactive faculty discussions and practice-based assessments
- Utilize digital learning environments and video platforms for remote components
Requirements
Degree required: Honours degree (Level 8 on NFQ) in counselling and psychotherapy, or an honours degree plus a recognised professional diploma in counselling and psychotherapy
Degree offered: Master of Arts / Master's Degree (Level 9 NFQ)
Language: English; IELTS Level 6.5 or equivalent if English is not the first language
Instruction: English
- Prior foundational training in counselling and psychotherapy
- Core clinical competencies meeting IACP or IAHIP standards
- Ability to engage in critical reflection and academic writing at postgraduate level
- Competency in operating standard word processing and web conferencing tools
- Applicants must hold a Level 8 honours degree on the National Framework of Qualifications or equivalent
- Professional diploma must meet IACP or IAHIP course recognition standards if applying via the combined qualification route
- Applicants must attend an interview with faculty
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How to apply
Submit your application online through the official course provider portal. Ensure all prerequisite qualification transcripts and language certificates are prepared for review. Selected candidates will be invited to complete an interview with the faculty.
- CV
- Degree transcripts
- Professional diploma certificate
- English language certificate
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