The Mindful Introductory Course (MIC)
About the course
This is a self-paced online course
The Mindful Introductory Course (MIC) is an introduction to the core principles of assessment, formulation, diagnosis and feedback in child, adolescent, and youth mental health. It integrates the latest evidence on teaching and learning, and the expertise of experienced child, adolescent, and youth mental health workers, to create an engaging, interactive, and practical online and on-demand course that teaches both theory and skills. It is a standalone online course comprised of the following 8 modules.
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Preparing to meet the child, adolescent or young person: Principles of developmental psychopathology and using intake information to start making sense of the difficulties
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Providing feedback
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Diagnosis and formulation
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Conducting a parent interview
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Assessing risk
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Conducting a child/adolescent/young person interview
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Conducting a family interview
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Engaging children, adolescents, young people and parents
Learning Outcomes:
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Duration
The MIC takes on average around 22 hours to complete, with each module taking around 2.5 hours.
Participants are able to access the course for 6 months after enrolment
This course is for
A range of professionals who work with children, adolescents, and young people. These may include social workers, occupational therapists, speech therapists, mental health nurses, psychologists, psychiatrists, and paediatricians, as well as those working in education, child and family services and general medicine.
Registration
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Cost
$445 (Incl GST) for Victorian ICYMHS (CYMHS/CAMHS), PYMHWS & Koorie Kids mental health staff
$630 (Incl GST) for Victorian Non-ICYMHS/Youth mental health staff
$750 for Non-Victorian participants
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