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EDF6531

Counselling for the Professions (12 points)

(EDU)

Leader: Assoc Professor D H P Harvey

Offered:
Clayton First semester 2004 (Evening)
Clayton First semester 2004 (OCL)
Singapore First semester 2004 (OCL)
Clayton First semester 2005 (Evening)
Clayton First semester 2005 (OCL)
Singapore First semester 2005 (OCL)

Synopsis:

Objectives: The objectives of this unit are to introduce students to the central approaches to counselling and psychotherapy; to enable the learning and practice of skills in a systematic and sequential manner; to ensure critical self-reflection by students, on the development of their skills; to complete a systematic program of therapy; 5. To engage students in a critical appraisal of their performance as therapists; to develop a strategic plan for therapy and apply it; to apply information about the problem solving, the therapeutic alliance, the therapeutic team, and other relevant strategies for helping clients in therapy; to cultivate sensitivity to other people's ways and preferences, be they cultural or personal. 8. To prompt students to consider their own material and how that may affect the success of their therapy.

Assessment: Assessment 1: Self-Appraisal of Improvement in Therapeutic Practice. 4000 words (50%) + Assessment 2: Critical Review of an Aid to Counselling. 4000 words (50%).

Contact Hours: 3 hours per week

Off-campus attendance requirements: Off-campus students must attend a one-week Residential School

Prerequisites: None


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