13300 (v.2) Counselling Option (1) 590

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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
Understanding the nature, dynamics and outcomes of interpersonal violence (ie as a manifestation of power and control). Issues in theoretical conceptualisation. 'Helping' responses, eg identification, crisis counselling, victim advocacy, medium term counselling of female victims, male perpetrators and children, post traumatic stress disorder, role of alcohol and drugs.