Applied Psychosocial and Psychotherapy Studies Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

Why study BA Applied Psychosocial & Psychotherapy Studies at Goldsmiths\
A multidisciplinary degree where you are taught counselling and psychotherapy practices but also learn about the social and cultural contexts of their production.

* This is an innovative multidisciplinary degree, concerned with the interrelationship between self, psyche and society. It promotes a psychosocial framework of understanding the interconnections between the personal and the social, inner and outer worlds, as well as the social conditions to mental health.

* You will be equipped with skills and a critical understanding to work in the mental health field but also in educational, therapeutic and other settings that engage with vulnerable and marginalised individuals and groups.

* The degree will be of great relevance to those who wish to undertake further theoretical studies or formal clinical training as counsellors and/or psychotherapists.

* You'll be taught by a highly experienced team of academics, therapists and counsellors.

* You'll develop your understanding of counselling and therapy practices, and their social and cultural contexts.

* We place great importance on your unique life experiences and personal qualities, and encourage you to continuously question your values in relation to what you are learning.

* We'll encourage you to develop your imagination, creativity and risk-taking ability, and will promote the importance of challenging orthodoxy.

* As well as the counselling and psychotherapy fields, your optional modules will allow you to explore other areas of practice including education, youth justice and social change.

* We're committed to widening participation and life-long learning.

* Our diverse mix of students helps create an inventive and stimulating environment.