Counselling Interventions

Course aim

To further develop students' counselling and interpersonal skills to include influencing skills and intervention strategies.

Course content

Influencing skills including: feedback and self-disclosure, logical consequences, information/psycho-education, and directives; skill integration; influencing skills in different theoretical approaches; patterns of skill usage appropriate for different cultural groups and in different situations.

Textbook(s)

Ivey, A, Ivey, M & Zalaquett, C 2010, Intentional interviewing and counseling: facilitating client development in a multicultural society, 7th edition, Brooks/cole, Belmont, CA

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number	Course Name
BEHL 2013	Counselling Skills

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, MAGILL
Lecture	2 hours x 13 weeks
Practical	2 hours x 13 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Examination, Reflective Journal A, Reflective Journal B

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 1)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.