Overview
This course is ideal for professionals working with anxious clients, whether in a cancer or healthcare setting or in private practice. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of anxiety and panic, including their manifestations and the physiological and neurological changes they trigger. You will learn effective techniques and rapid calming interventions designed to help clients manage and overcome anxiety and panic in real time. The course also provides strategies to support clients with distress related to medical procedures such as cannulation, surgery and treatment-related anxieties.
Key information
Delivery type
Virtual live stream
Delivery style
Online teaching with practical techniques and applied discussion
Duration
Thursday 1 October to Thursday 29 October 2026, 13:30 to 16:30.
Experience level
Suitable for professionals working with anxious clients
Course tutors
Linda Orrett and Vicky Phelan
Learning outcomes
- Understand the manifestations of anxiety and panic.
- Recognise physiological and neurological changes associated with anxiety states.
- Use rapid calming interventions to support clients in real time.
- Support clients with procedure-related and treatment-related anxiety.
Why choose this programme?
This course provides practical, immediately applicable tools to support people experiencing anxiety and panic in clinical, therapeutic and private practice settings.
Who is it for?
Professionals working with anxious clients, including integrative therapists, healthcare professionals, counsellors and therapists in cancer care, healthcare or private practice.
How to book/learn more
You can book this course on Eventbrite.
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