MONASH UNIVERSITY FACULTY HANDBOOKS

Arts Undergraduate Handbook 1996

Published by Monash University

Clayton, Victoria 3168, Australia

Authorised by Academic Registrar, April 1996


WEL2390

Practice skills for human service workers

Leah Zaks

4 hours per week + First semester + Caulfield + Prerequisite: WEL1340

Synopsis An overview of various forms of counselling intervention including individual, group and systems approaches. Alternative ideological and theoretical frameworks in counselling, for example humanistic, dynamic and behavioural models. Counselling as a role. Responsibility, listening, confronting and empathy. Individual and group processes. Facilitation and exploration of personal and group issues. Counselling using video feedback.

Assessment Presentation of a videotaped counselling session: 25% + Co-counselling case notes: 25% + Essay (3000 words): 50%

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