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The Mental Health Practitioner

Practise speaking to a patient with acute anxiety and depression, who is having suicidal thoughts.

About the module

15 - 20 mins

English

VR

LLM & scripted roleplays

AI-powered personalised feedback

Completion certificate

Lesson planning resources

27 Module library

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Who is it for?

This comprehensive module is designed for a diverse range of learners and a broad range of competency levels. It’s particularly beneficial for:

  • Medical Schools and Health & Social Care programmes: Supports the development of key staff-patient communication skills in a variety of situations.

  • Healthcare institutions: Equips practitioners and students with vital interpersonal communication skills to enhance staff-patient interactions. 

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The Scenario

This training, created in collaboration with SAGE Publishing - a global leader in educational and academic publishing - is a new, immersive training tool for students in Nursing and related health and social welfare programmes, such as Social Work, Counseling and Psychotherapy.

The experience, prepared with the help of subject matter experts, recreates a realistic interaction between a Community Mental Health Nurse and Susan, a patient with severe clinical depression. 

Learning objectives

Through this scenario, you will find out how to:

Develop appropriate and confident mental health patient care behaviour

Practise individualized therapeutic interaction techniques in communicating with diverse patients

Develop understanding of mental health and mental illness concepts in delivery of therapeutic techniques with different types of clients and environments

Practise and develop soft skills, especially interpersonal communication skills

Build self-confidence 

Build empathy skills

Practise adapting to a particular patient's situation

Develop self-awareness

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Acting With Empathy

Equip students with skills to understand others’ views.

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Active Listening

The dos and don'ts of constructive listening

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Approach & Mindset

Three-module series on negotiation & conflict management.

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Bias as a Barrier

Explore personal bias and its impact on others.

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Career Mindset Development

Get your career off on the right track.

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Clear Communication

The dos and don'ts of communicating with impact.

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Customer Experience Skills

Learn three golden rules for handling emotional customers.

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Customer Service Skills

Help customers feel valued, reassured & in control.

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Entering Workforce

Job Interview Simulator: Master techniques & perfect your pitch.

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Equity & Anti-racism in Global Healthcare

Safe space for healthcare pros to explore biases & motives.

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Gaining Influence and Greater Value in Negotiations

How to uncover and understand conflicts.

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Gender Inclusion

Challenging non-inclusive behavior, co-developed with Interact.

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Getting to Know Each Individual

Help students develop communication for person-centred care.

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Giving Feedback

How to challenge non-inclusive behaviour.

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Interview Simulation

Ultimate prep with 60 top interview questions.

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Landing the Perfect Job, on Your Own Terms!

Turn needs into strengths with a 3-step strategy.

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Laying the Groundwork for Negotiation

Series on negotiation & conflict management, with Sage.

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Managing Interview Anxiety

Build confidence & manage anxiety in interviews.

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Navigating Angry Conversations With Patients

VR training to help new doctors improve patient communication.

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Navigating Microaggressions

Identify and challenge microaggressions effectively.

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Public Speaking & Presentation Skills

Find your voice & master persuasive speaking.

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Recognising Privilege

Explore how privilege shapes lives and impacts others.

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Resolving Conflict

How to create an inclusive team environment.

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Saying No to Sexual Harassment

Workplace sexual harassment is still a growing problem!

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The Mental Health Practitioner

Practice speaking with a suicidal patient with anxiety.

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Understanding Conflict

How to uncover and understand conflicts.

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Workplace Communication

Help students build skills for relationships & communication.

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