Next Level Counselling Skills PG (11749.1)
Please note these are the 2024 details for this unit
Available teaching periods | Delivery mode | Location |
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View teaching periods | Online |
UC - Canberra, Online |
EFTSL | Credit points | Faculty |
0.125 | 3 | Faculty Of Health |
Discipline | Study level | HECS Bands |
Discipline Of Counselling | Post Graduate Level | Band 2 2021 (Commenced Before 1 Jan 2021) Band 2 2021 (Prof Pathway Social Work- After 1 Jan 2021) Band 4 2021 (Commenced After 1 Jan 2021) |
This unit will build on skills and knowledge from previous study to enhance and solidify student¿s counselling skills and practice. The unit will invite a deeper exploration of the self as an instrument of practice, examining relational aspects of therapeutic encounters.
Students will also complete their capstone project, producing a literature review on a counselling topic of personal interest.
This unit will extend students' previous learning in counselling practice, theory and ethics.
1. Act responsibly, ethically and professionally as practitioners in the counselling profession and in their obligations to the community and society; and
2. Engage with evidence based, research informed theory and current practice in the field of counselling and psychotherapy through a literature review.
1. UC graduates are professional - use creativity, critical thinking, analysis and research skills to solve theoretical and real-world problems
2. UC graduates are global citizens - behave ethically and sustainably in their professional and personal lives
11979 Professional Placement PG
Students will also complete their capstone project, producing a literature review on a counselling topic of personal interest.
This unit will extend students' previous learning in counselling practice, theory and ethics.
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of this unit, students will be able to:1. Act responsibly, ethically and professionally as practitioners in the counselling profession and in their obligations to the community and society; and
2. Engage with evidence based, research informed theory and current practice in the field of counselling and psychotherapy through a literature review.
Graduate attributes
1. UC graduates are professional - take pride in their professional and personal integrity1. UC graduates are professional - use creativity, critical thinking, analysis and research skills to solve theoretical and real-world problems
2. UC graduates are global citizens - behave ethically and sustainably in their professional and personal lives
Prerequisites
11747 Placement B - Masters Practicum PG OR11979 Professional Placement PG
Corequisites
This unit is only available to students enrolled in SCM401 Master of Counselling.Incompatible units
NoneEquivalent units
8565 Mental Health Assessment and Intervention PGAssumed knowledge
None.
Availability for enrolment in 2024 is subject to change and may not be confirmed until closer to the teaching start date.
Year | Location | Teaching period | Teaching start date | Delivery mode | Unit convener |
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2023 | UC - Canberra, Online | Study Block 5 | 28 August 2023 | Online | Ms Milli Blenkin |
2024 | UC - Canberra, Online | Study Block 5 | 26 August 2024 | Online | Ms Milli Blenkin |
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