This online training programme provides a combined introduction to Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Occupational Therapy (OT). It explores core therapeutic principles, behaviour models, treatment planning, session structure, physical and mental health conditions, disability support, rehabilitation concepts, and the foundations of therapeutic communication. The course is designed for beginners and support‑role professionals preparing for therapy‑related work environments.
- 100% online and self‑paced
- Accessible on computer, tablet, and smartphone
- CPD‑accredited certificate available upon completion
- Covers CBT frameworks, OT fundamentals, client assessment and therapeutic goal‑setting
- Suitable for therapy assistants, support workers, and individuals exploring mental health or rehabilitation careers
Module 1 – Introduction to Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Module 2 – CBT Models and Behaviour Frameworks
Module 3 – NICE Guidelines and Evidence‑Based CBT
Module 4 – CBT for Eating Disorders
Module 5 – Conducting a Client’s First Session
Module 6 – Goal‑Setting and Treatment Structure
Module 7 – Introduction to Occupational Therapy
Module 8 – Anatomy and Physiology for OT
Module 9 – Supporting Adults in OT
Module 10 – Supporting Children and Young People in OT
Module 11 – Disability, Rehabilitation and Functional Support
Module 12 – Planning and Delivering OT Sessions
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
- Understand CBT theory and how thoughts, emotions and behaviours interact
- Explain how OT supports individuals with physical, psychological or developmental challenges
- Apply basic assessment and goal‑setting methods
- Recognise common mental health conditions and physical limitations
- Understand rehabilitation concepts and functional‑skills development
- Demonstrate awareness of ethical, professional and evidence‑based practice
This course is ideal for:
- Support workers and therapy assistants
- Aspiring CBT or OT professionals
- Mental health support staff
- Individuals preparing for healthcare or rehabilitation roles
- Anyone interested in therapy and wellbeing practices
This course supports progression into:
- Mental Health Support Roles
- Therapy Assistant (CBT/OT)
- Rehabilitation Support Worker
- Community Support Worker
It also prepares learners for further study in psychology, CBT, OT, rehabilitation or allied health professions.
Learners receive a CPD‑accredited digital certificate upon course completion. A printed certificate may also be available. While the qualification does not expire, regular refresher training is recommended for continued professional development.
Q: Do I need previous experience?
A: No, the course is suitable for beginners.
Q: Is the training self‑paced?
A: Yes, learners can study at any time.
Q: Will I receive a certificate?
A: Yes, a digital certificate is issued instantly upon completion.
Q: Does this qualify me as a licensed CBT or OT practitioner?
A: No, this course provides foundational knowledge only. Regulated qualifications are required for professional registration.
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£120.00