The Association for Psychological Therapies (APT)
Accredited mental health training from the Association for Psychological Therapies (APT).
Since 1981 APT's aim has been simple: to provide the most exciting, relevant and applicable professional development in mental health and related fields. Today APT provides well over 10,000 participant-days education every year.
Delegates on APT mental health training courses typically comprise: psychiatric nurses, social workers, occupational therapists, clinical psychologists, psychiatrists and others. Working in a variety of settings including; Adult Mental Health, Children and Adolescents, Older People, Learning Disability, Brain Injury, Forensic and Substance Misuse.

Why APT training is so good

DBT Training

What is Single Session Therapy?

Major therapeutic interventions in mental health, 5: Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)

Living a Rewarding Life 4: How we think and What we think about

Major therapeutic interventions in mental health, 4: The RAID® Approach

Living a Rewarding Life 3: Relationships

Cognitive Behaviour Therapy - Major therapeutic interventions in mental health, part 3.

Living a Rewarding Life 2: Behaviour - the importance of what we do.

Major therapeutic interventions in mental health, 2: Motivational Interviewing

Living a Rewarding Life 1: Biology

A one-hour introduction to DBT

Functional Analysis: most ‘problems’ serve a purpose, and revealing that purpose can be the key

Evidence-Based Practice: as important as looking where you’re heading when you’re driving

Engaging Your Patients: if you don’t do this then everything else is wasted time

Differentially Reinforcing Adaptive Behaviour

Consultation Meetings: why you should set them up, and how to do it

Case Formulation: making sense of the information you obtain

Assessment: how to ask the right questions

Avoiding the fatal Second Arrow: Acceptance

Leadership: Worry not about becoming one, worry more about how to do it

Improving Your Mental Health: All you need to know in one hour! (Part 2)

Improving Your Mental Health: All you need to know in one hour!

An overview of DBT, and what it may have to offer during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Dr William Davies, interviewed by Dr Paul Gaffney

The Key Elements in Higher Order Therapy

APT-Accredited Training for Mental Health Professionals | APT

Become a licensed in-house Tutor | APT

The RAID® Course for Working with Challenging Behaviour

Tutors | APT