DCP0006

Principles of adolescent psychotherapy (6 points)

(MED)

Leader: Ms R Webb

Offered:
Clayton First semester 2003 (OCL)
Clayton First semester 2004 (OCL)

Synopsis: This unit will present a psychodynamic framework for adolescent developmental tasks, as well as associated problems and disturbances. It will also look at general as well as phase specific principles and issues in psychotherapy with adolescents for the professionals as well as for the adolescents themselves.

Assessment: Integrated tutorials + Regular written assignments + Final written assignment + Interactive assessment via a residential workshop + Threaded discussion groups