Online Courses Handbook 2003

13295 (v.2) Counselling Theory and Practice (1) 512

Area:	School of Social Work and Social Policy
Contact Hours:	2.0
Credits:	25.0
Workshop:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Introductory theory and practice in the following counselling models - Egan, crisis intervention, task-centred, psychodynamic, Adlerian cognitive-behavioural, Rogerian existential, and feminist counselling. All models are subjected to critique of their advantages and limitations and are also evaluated from cultural and gender perspectives. Consideration of counsellors' personal qualities together with counselling ethics and value dilemmas.