OCD Awareness Training

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About Course

This course is designed for support staff working with individuals affected by Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Learners will gain a foundational understanding of OCD, including its causes, symptoms, and how to effectively support those living with the condition. The training also explores the neurological and psychological aspects of OCD and practical approaches to management and care.

What Will You Learn?

  • Define and recognise the key features of OCD
  • Understand the difference between obsessions and compulsions
  • Explore the root causes and neurological basis of OCD
  • Learn about different types of OCD and how they present
  • Understand the impact of anxiety in relation to OCD
  • Identify effective treatments and support strategies

Material Includes

  • Course workbook
  • Reference guide to OCD types and treatments
  • Certificate of attendance (valid for 3 years)

Requirements

  • No prior mental health training required
  • A willingness to engage in group discussion and reflection

Audience

  • Support workers and care staff
  • Mental health professionals
  • Educators and learning support assistants
  • Housing and social care professionals
  • Anyone supporting individuals with OCD

Course Content

Introduction to OCD

  • What is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder?
  • Key differences between obsessions and compulsions

Causes and Neurological Insights

Types and Presentations

Treatment and Support Strategies

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