Professional Placement (Part B) PG (11989.1)

Deconstruct the organisational context of the counselling placement experience, with reference to sociopolitical influences.

Learning outcomes

Apply theoretical knowledge and counselling skills to practice with clients in a counselling agency.
Analyse and critique the use of counselling skills and theoretical interventions.
Examine placement experiences and provide peer feedback in small clinical supervision groups.
Deconstruct the organisational context of the counselling placement experience, with reference to sociopolitical influences.

Graduate attributes

1. UC graduates are professional - use creativity, critical thinking, analysis and research skills to solve theoretical and real-world problems
1. UC graduates are professional - work collaboratively as part of a team, negotiate, and resolve conflict
1. UC graduates are professional - display initiative and drive, and use their organisation skills to plan and manage their workload
2. UC graduates are global citizens - think globally about issues in their profession
2. UC graduates are global citizens - adopt an informed and balanced approach across professional and international boundaries
2. UC graduates are global citizens - behave ethically and sustainably in their professional and personal lives
3. UC graduates are lifelong learners - adapt to complexity, ambiguity and change by being flexible and keen to engage with new ideas

Prerequisites

11739 Counselling Theory and Approaches G AND
11740 Core Counselling Skills G AND
11741 Principles of Ethical Conduct in Counselling G AND
11742 Diversity Inclusion Respect G AND
11743 Introduction to Placement and Supervision PG AND
11744 Counselling Skills in Practice PG AND
11745 Loss, Grief and Trauma in Counselling PG

Corequisites

This unit is only available to students enrolled in SCM401 Master of Counselling

Incompatible units

None.

Equivalent units

None.

Assumed knowledge

None.