Psychology Books

Diploma in Child Psychology A home study diploma course in child psychology (developmental psychology). This introductory course gives accessible overviews and summaries of theories, methods and key concepts of this area of scientific psychology. The science and information is related to practical situations involving how children develop, learn, think and socialize.  more...

BA Religious Studies - distance learning ... in society, comparative religion and interfaith studies, psychology of religion and psychology of belief. The emphasis is on the diversity of religion and the underlying patterns of faith, belief and symbolism of religions. This BA degree is an accelerated course - entrants should have an Associates degree or else credit from previous qualifications, certificates, diplomas, work experience,  more...

Counselling (Counseling) Psychology BA degree - distance learning ...Psychology by Distance Learning An accelerated distance learning BA degree program for those who have an AA degree or credit from professional qualifications, training, etc. The syllabus is individually negotiated according to student preferences and built up from selected textbook-based course units drawn from a variety of available units. Typical study time: 18 months. The course leads  more...

MA Counselling (Counseling) Psychology - Distance Learning ...Psychology (distance learning) The syllabus is individually negotiated and can drawn from textbook-based units in counselling psychology, general psychology, abnormal psychology, counselling skills, psychotherapy studies, stress management, NLP, hypnotherapy studies, transpersonal psychology and other areas of interest including electives from other majors. There is also the opportunity for  more...

PsyD Doctor of Psychology - distance learning ...Psychology) - distance learning Entry to this program is available at any time of year. The Doctor of Psychology degree is a professional doctorate earned by completing taught units with an optional extended project. This degree is aimed mainly at practitioners such as counsellors, psychotherapists, hypnotherapists, pastoral counsellors, coaches, NLP workers and others who have some  more...

BA Metaphysics - distance learning ...tudies, esoteric studies, shamanic studies, transpersonal psychology, personal development, parapsychology and consciousness studies. Other Calamus units of particular interest to the student, or approved independent study, may also be included in the personal study plan. The field of metaphysics as presented by Calamus may suit the alternative, interfaith or New Age practitioner or minister or  more...

DRS - Doctor of Religious Studies Distance learning ... in society, comparative religion and interfaith studies, psychology of religion and psychology of belief. The emphasis is on the diversity of religion and the underlying patterns of faith, belief and symbolism of religions. Please note that this course is not Christian and is not dogmatic. It is for open-minded, curious and tolerant students wishing to explore different avenues of  more...

Master of Arts (MA) in Metaphysics (distance learning) ...tudies, esoteric studies, shamanic studies, transpersonal psychology, personal development, parapsychology and consciousness studies. Other CIU units of particular interest to the student, or approved independent study, may also be included in the personal study plan. The field of metaphysics at CIU may suit the alternative or New Age practitioner or minister or anyone with a strong interest in  more...

BA Holistic Studies - distance learning ..., metaphysics, health studies, counselling, transpersonal psychology and other areas. It is suitable for self-employed professionals such as interfaith ministers, therapists, healers, trainers, complementary medicine practitioners, holistic business owners, etc. and may also be taken for personal interest. Entry to the course is at any time of year. The syllabus is individually  more...

MA Holistic Studies - Distance Learning MA Holistic Studies - Distance Learning HOLISTIC STUDIES is one of the multi-disciplinary degrees offered by Calamus International University. There will be several specially selected core units on the philosophy and applications of holistic principles to life, work and politics. The remainder of the degree is made up of selected options from the range of mind-body-spirit subjects we offer.  more...

MA Thanatology - Distance Learning ...ling (various units will be available) a Transpersonal psychology a Regression and reincarnation studies (a large number of units is available covering many aspects of this topic) a Spirit Releasement and Depossession a Shamanic Soul Retrieval a Contemporary and historical Spiritualist studies a The Near-Death Experience a Relevant areas of parapsychology a  more...

MA Religious Studies - Distance Learning ...ligion, a history of religion/ religious ideas, a psychology of religion a psychology of belief and faith a interfaith studies (mostly Jewish-Christian themes such as looking at the origins of Christianity, Jewish views of Jesus) a intellectual, mythological and allegorical (non-fundamentalist) approaches to the Bible a and studies of special topics. CIU degrees are not  more...

Master of Arts (MA) in Transpersonal Psychology - Distance Learning ...Psychology - Distance Learning Transpersonal Psychology involves the study of experiences and states of consciousness that take us beyond the boundaries of our everyday personalities and connect us with spirituality, divinity or higher power(s) a in whatever way we understand those terms a and the Universe. There are many pathways of exploration within transpersonal psychology. However,  more...

MA Life Coaching - Distance Learning ...plines, such as counselling, psychotherapy, developmental psychology, management, education, personal development, careers work, wellness and stress management, plus insights and techniques from such helping approaches such as hypnotherapy, NLP and Emotional Freedom Techniques. Programmes may start at any time of year, subject to availability of places. Core units are available in  more...

BA Contemporary Spirituality - distance learning ...udies, Shamanistic Studies, Workplace Spirituality, Depth Psychology and Transpersonal Psychology. Within these wide parameters there are no core units and the student may draw up a personal study plan based upon special interests. This is an accelerated degree - students must have an Associates degree or else credit from other qualifications, work experience, etc. Entry to the course  more...

Advanced Diploma in Transpersonal Hypnotherapy This is a course for experienced and qualified hypnotherapists who work with, or would like to study, in-depth techniques of past life regression, accessing mystical states of consciousness, psychic protection, waking dreams, contact with guides and entities, spirit releasement, and archetypal trance work. A detailed course brochure for the Transpersonal Hypnotherapy course is now available.  more...

Certificate in Humanistic Psychology of Carl Rogers This certificate course comprises studies of a representative selection of the written works of Carl Rogers. Rogers has been called "the most influential psychologist in American history". The unit not only provides an ideal overview of his work, but students already acquainted with Rogersa ™ approach will find much diverse material to increase their wider appreciation of this giant of  more...

Diploma in Holistic Life Coaching (distance learning) A self-directed distance learning course in life coaching mainly for therapists making a transition to coaching but available to other students too. The programme is taught in 6 modules covering one key skills model and drawing from four coaching models (Attraction, Co-active, NLP and Coaching with Spirit), covering a wide variety of coaching techniques. As well as these five modules, there is a  more...

Diploma in Psychoanalytic Social Studies This course traces the foundations of culture from prehistoric times and also looks at how cultures change and how they go wrong. Understanding the deeper psychological forces that have expressed themselves through society throughout the ages can help us to understand contemporary questions such as: * Why are there sometimes drastic changes in civilisations? * Why does modern  more...

Diploma in Psychiatric Disorders Awareness The course introduces how medical professionals go about describing and diagnosing various mental illnesses, and gives detailed explanations of problems and disturbances of consciousness; disorders of awareness of reality, disorders of body and self awareness, disorders of gender and sexuality, disorders of emotion and personality disorders. Within these sections, common serious and not-so-serious  more...

Certificate in Life and Personal Coaching - distance learning ...or those who have professional qualifications in clinical psychology, psychotherapy, hypnotherapy, NLP, stress management or counselling OR who have a CIU B. A. or M. A. in counselling psychology, personal development, change agent studies, stress management, organisational spirituality, transpersonal or depth psychology, or an equivalent degree. Entry to the course is at any time of year.  more...

Diploma in Abnormal Psychology (distance learning) ...ew Age arts do not include a systematic study of abnormal psychology, and this course will fill gaps in knowledge and make it easier to communicate with the medical profession, psychiatrists and clinical psychologists, psychotherapists and other professionals, and to understand psychology books and papers. The course may be used as a useful preparation for further training in psychology,  more...

Advanced Diploma in Bereavement Counselling and Thanatology (distance learning) A distance learning course using textbooks. Total period of study: approx. 6 to 9 months. This course is a private qualification aimed at the helping professional and the carer. The course can benefit any person who regularly comes into contact with people suffering from bereavement, grief or loss, e. g. counsellors, therapists, doctors and nurses, professional carers, hospice managers and  more...

Certificate in Skilled Helper Counselling and Coaching (distance learning) Certificate in Skilled Helper Counselling and Coaching A distance learning course - enrol any time of year - international students welcome. Suggested duration 1 to 3 months. Course fee - GBP (Pounds Sterling) 250. Free set of textbooks for UK students. Non-UK students need to buy books online. The Egan Skilled Helper Model is one of the most popular and practical models of counselling  more...

Certificate in Child and Adolescent Counselling Skills (distance learning) Certificate in Child and Adolescent Counselling Skills - a distance learning course. Average duration 2 to 4 months. Enrolment any time of year. Course fee: GBP (Pounds Sterling) 235. For UK students, the two necessary textbooks are included free of charge. Students outside the UK will need to order the books separately from Internet bookstores (approx. cost GBP 50 plus postage). This  more...

Diploma in Positive Psychology (distance learning) ...Psychology is the psychology of personal growth, happiness and positive personal qualities. The history of clinical psychology shows a preoccupation with mental illness and disability and treatments for psychological problems. Positive Psychology is a new direction in psychology that looks at how we can feel positive emotions such as happiness and hope, and how we can foster creativity and  more...

Diploma in Energy Healing Science (distance learning) Diploma in Energy Healing Science (distance learning) Enrolment possible at any time of year. Course fee: GBP (Pounds Sterling) 150. 00 A FREE textbook (over 600 pages) written by a medical doctor will be included for UK students. Students outside the UK will need to buy the book on-line. This program provides a solid grounding in the theory of energetic healing that underlies various  more...

Certificate in Dissociative Disorders Awareness (distance learning) Certificate in Dissociative Disorders Awareness (distance learning) - start this course at any time of year Dissociative disorders can be hard to diagnose and hard to understand. This group of disorders includes the syndrome that used to be known as a Multiple Personality Disordera . This course uses a text written by a medical doctor which introduces the concepts of dissociative disorders  more...

Certificate in Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness (distance learning) Certificate in Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness (distance learning) Entry to this course is at any time of year. This course will be of interest both to survivors of traumatic events and those who, in their work, come across victims of traumatic incidents. The specially selected key text is written by a former sufferer of PTSD who has done his own research into the problem of PTSD  more...

Diploma in Mystical Hypnosis (distance learning) Diploma in Mystical Hypnosis (distance learning) International enrolments accepted - start at any time of year The course explains the nature of hypnosis, the conscious and unconscious mind, how to induce a hypnotic trance, and how to use hypnosis to access mystical states of consciousness such as Cosmic Consciousness, Immersion in Light, Awareness of Perfection, Universal Love and Cosmic  more...

Diploma in Organisational Behaviour (Organizational behavior) ...ations. It is a multidisciplinary subject that draws from psychology, sociology and anthropology and is also influenced by economics and political science. Often combined knowledge from various fields is necessary to understand organizational behaviour and to build theories. In todaya s challenging times when work conditions are rapidly changing, it is important to be able to think clearly  more...