MCP0003

Child psychotherapy 3 (year 2)

(MED)

Ms J Beaufoy

8 points + First semester + Austin Hospital (Repat. campus)

Synopsis: Seminars on: psychoanalytic theories and psychopathology including an in-depth study of the work of Sigmund Freud and Melanie Klein. The applied seminars continue and include consultation, ethics and research. Clinical Supervision: individual psychotherapy supervision, 2 hours per week. Parent Therapy Supervision, 1 hour per week. Infant Observation Seminar, 2 hours per week.

Assessment: Trainees' performance on seminars + Written account of the year's infant observations to be submitted + Written report submitted by clinical supervisors for each trainee detailing progress made + An integration of the various aspects of the unit are to be demonstrated in the students' clinical work