Level 6Degree apprenticeship · BSc/BA
Psychological wellbeing practitioner
Helping people with mild to moderate anxiety and depression manage their conditions.
Typical duration
1 year
Training funded
Fully funded
Route
Health and science
Standard ref
ST0568
Role overview
A Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) delivers evidence-based, low-intensity cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) interventions to people with mild to moderate anxiety and depression, usually within NHS Talking Therapies services. Apprentices assess patients, guide them through self-help programmes, and support access to further care when needed. Completion of this degree-level apprenticeship leads to BABCP-recognised practitioner status and roles across mental health services.
Careers this apprenticeship leads to
Salary progression, top employers and day-to-day reality for the roles this standard prepares you for.