HPY736 - Contemporary Counselling Therapies
Year: | 2023 unit information |
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Enrolment modes: | Trimester 2: Burwood (Melbourne) Note: From 2024 this unit will be offered in Trimester 2 only. |
Credit point(s): | 1 |
EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
Cohort rule: | Must be enrolled in H658 Graduate Diploma of Counselling or H758 Master of Counselling. Notes:
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Prerequisite: | Nil |
Corequisite: | Nil |
Incompatible with: | Nil |
Study commitment | Students will on average spend 150 hours over the trimester undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit. |
Scheduled learning activities - online | Online students: On-Campus students: |
In-person attendance requirements | On-campus students must attend, and participate in, two days of intensive learning at the Deakin Burwood campus. Face-to-face attendance at this intensive is compulsory for the successful completion of the Unit. |
Note: | Online self-paced interactive learning for each module will provide students with the theoretical background for practical skills taught in online seminars, and/or within the face-to-face learning intensives. |
Content
This unit will provide students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills relating to several contemporary evidence-informed counselling therapies. Students will learn about the underlying philosophies and theories of change relating to these therapies, as well as the evidence base informing and supporting each therapy. Intervention planning will be taught, and students will learn to apply counselling interventions to a variety of case presentations. Students will learn to use a variety of skills from the most common counselling therapies, which will increase their repertoire of counselling techniques and increase their effectiveness at promoting personal growth.
Unit Fee Information
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