12525 (v.2) Psychology Professional Practice (Counselling) 695
| Area: | School of Psychology |
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 2.0 |
| Seminar: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Syllabus: | A weekly seminar and emphasising professional development as a counselling psychologist. Ethical awareness and competence. Topics include - the practice of counselling psychology in various settings, the development of personal intervention models, inter and intraprofessional relationships, contracting for supervision. Professional practice and negligence. |
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| Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will have - Understanding of the ethical issues involved in the practice of professional psychology. Professional development in the practice of psychology ie. Sensitivity to special issues in therapeutic and professional relationships, such as bias related to gender or sexual preference, Appreciation of inter-professional relationships and professionally identify as a counselling psychologist. Development of a personal model for interventions. Extended professional knowledge in selected areas, such as the DSMIV, issues associated with repressed memories and supervision. |
| Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
| Unit References: | No prescribed references. |
| Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Overall Assessment for this unit is Pass/Fail. Students will be assessed on regular attendance, regular verbal participation and a written assignment. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | |
Current as of: February 2, 2004
CRICOS provider code 00301J
