HPY708 - Applied Models in Coaching and Counselling 2 - Groups

Unit details

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Enrolment modes:

(B)

Credit point(s):1
EFTSL value:0.125
Cohort rule:

Students must be enrolled in H677 Graduate Diploma of Coaching and Counselling to enrol in this unit

Unit chair:

A McClelland (B)

Prerequisite:

HPY702, HPY703, HPY704 and HPY705

Contact hours:

3 hours (1 x 3-hour tutorial) per week

Note:

This unit is a core unit in the Graduate Diploma of Coaching and Counselling.

Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications.

Content

This unit aims to enable students to develop understanding of, and practice in, current approaches in coaching and counselling for behaviour change including:

  • Applications of 4 coaching/counseling models at an advanced level in a range of contexts 
  • Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
  • Positive Psychology
  • Solution-Focused Approach
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Advanced Reflection and Reflective Practice

The unit is applicable to a range of disciplines across the university and highly relevant for students wishing to develop practical skills in coaching, counselling, well-being and life-skills.

Assessment

Assignment 1: students choose from various options (equivalent to a 2000 word essay) 30%; assignment 2: facilitation in pairs – group work, 50%; assignment 3: reflective practice diary (minimum entry 600 words) 20%

 

Tutorial seminar attendance: Students will be required to attend a minimum of 80% of the weekly on-campus Tutorials as a hurdle requirement to obtain a pass or above in the unit. Tutorials will be 3-hours duration per week.

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