Master in Modern Mental Health Therapy, on Campus or Online

Master in Modern Mental Health Therapy

Master in Modern Mental Health Therapy on Campus or Online + In-company Internship

Master in Modern Mental Health Therapy: On-Campus version

In the modern world, mental health and happiness are becoming top priorities. More and more famous people are speaking openly about their trauma and mental problems, breaking the stigma and opening the way for ordinary people. The COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdown of 2020 – 2022 did increase the possible problems in families, work environments, teenagers, and children’s mental stability. But it also developed new ways of reaching out for help like teletherapy, AI, and VR therapy.

This program is created for those interested in Modern tendencies of mental health and psychotherapy. For those who want to make it their future profession entirely or simply add the bonus to their human resources and organizational behavior specialization. The course gives introductory information about psychotherapy in general, therefore does not require any previous medical studies. You will meet the balance between the theoretical classes, case study analysis, practical tasks, and internships that will help you to become a professional in modern tendencies in mental health therapy.

The main teaching language is English. This program will provide you with theoretical, linguistic, and practical skills.

The study plan includes intensive foreign language study modules. Spanish is obligatory for non-Spanish speakers. If Spanish is your native language or you have a C1 level, you can choose to study French or Russian instead. After completion of the Language module, you have the possibility to take one of the official state exams of Spanish for Foreigners, DELE or SIELE, (or correspondent French or Russian state exams) of A1, A2, B1, B2, C1 levels. HTL International School is an accredited SIELE examination center of the Instituto Cervantes

The specialization modules, which go separately from the Language module, are focused on providing the special, based on real-life experience knowledge. That gives students the possibility to start working in their chosen sphere right after finishing the Master’s degree, without the necessity of getting special training additionally. The module marks will be given based on continuous evaluation and the final project presentation.

After the theoretical modules are completed or simultaneously with it, all students have to complete an internship period in one of the companies in the sector in Spain or abroad.

Depending on the situation, and to provide each student a possibility to do the internship during the whole course, all classes might be done in a face-to-face manner or using the virtual classroom (streaming). This gives both students and teachers extra mobility, providing the opportunity to be in class no matter what happens in the world.

Students can move between campuses or change the modality of studies from on-campus to online after finishing one module and before starting the next one.

Master in Modern Mental Health Therapy: Online version

Program structure:

• You will have the Access to the specialized online platform with all necessary study materials for all compulsory modules according to the study plan
• All students have to do a foreign language preparation module: Spanish, French or Russian. It is also recommendable to take one of the official state exams of Spanish for Foreigners, DELE or SIELE Global, of the correspondent level A1, A2, B1, B2 or C1. HTL International School is an accredited SIELE examination center of the Instituto Cervantes.
• You will have 3 months for each module to prepare all required for the graduation tests and projects. All the exams and presentations are done online with no necessity of being presential on one of the campuses.
• You will have the possibility to do an internship worldwide as an HTL student. The school will sign all necessary internship agreements. The internship can run simultaneously with your theoretical online studies. Once the internship is finished, it will be necessary to present the evaluation certificate to count it as a compulsory credit inside your transcript of studies.
• You can change the study modality between Online and On-campus trimestrally.

Program Details

Master in Modern Mental Health Therapy: STUDY PLAN 72 ECTS

Module I. Tendencies in Mental Health Therapy

• Introduction to Therapy
• Music and art therapy
• Animal therapy
• Use of cannabis as medicine
• Mental happiness of LGBT+
• Virtual reality therapy
• Play and nature therapy
• Psychedelic
• Alternative  therapy (trauma-based, blood test, teletherapy, etc)

Module II. Strategic Marketing

• Essence of Marketing
• The strategic marketing planning process
• Mission, value strategies, and market definition
• Internal analysis
• Customer analysis
• Industry analysis
• Competitors analysis
• SWOT analysis
• Corporate objectives and corporate strategies
• Marketing objectives and marketing strategies
• Product, price, place
• Marketing communication
• Organization and implementation of marketing

Module III. Leading customer experience

• Introduction to customer experience
• Qualities and Actions of the Customer-focused Leader
• Customer Insights and Priorities
• Recruiting for Attitude, Training for Excellence
• Motivating and Empowering Your People
• Communication and Praise
• Improve and Innovate
• Consistently Consistent

Module IV. Foreign Language (Spanish, French or Russian)

Official SIELE exam of Spanish for Foreigners preparation module

General French or Russian Language test according to the initial entrance level

Module V. Professional Spanish/French/Russian Language

Module VI. Final Project
·         Project design
·         Research tools
·         Personal reflection
·         Appropriate questionnaire designs
·         Conducting academic research, literature search, and review
·         Developing a research question, hypothesis and methodology

Module VII: Internship

Exams
Interdisciplinary Exam
Official Exam of Spanish Language for Foreigners SIELE
French/Russian language exam

*One academic hour: 45 minutes