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13298 (v.3) Counselling Applications and Ethics 521



 

Area:

Department of Social Work and Social Policy

Contact Hours:

2.0

Credits:

25.0

Workshop:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

13294 (v.2) Communication Skills 511 or any previous version
AND
13295 (v.2) Counselling Theory and Practice (1) 512 or any previous version
Relate theories to specific practice problems. Topics include losses and grieving, trauma, sexual abuse, depression, anxiety, anger, drug and alcohol misuse, suicide and self-harm, domestic violence, sexual health, school based problems, and mental illness. When possible, invited practitioners, chosen for their familiarity with the issues to be discussed, will present lectures and practical demonstrations. Consideration of professional and ethical issues that are central to the theory and practice of counselling. Reflection on the moral assumptions brought to their counselling practice, and will identify beliefs and values that support ethical and responsible conduct towards clients. Ethical dilemmas raised for discussion.


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2003Bentley CampusSemester 1Y  

- Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
- Central External refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area.


 
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