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PSY7159 Clinical Psychology in Practice
SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIAL SCIENCE
Credit Points: 20
Prerequisites:
PSY7129 Treatment of Psychological Disorders in Adults
or
PSY5130 Supervision and Professional Issues
 
Description:

This unit trains students in the application of advanced psychological theory and techniques to a broad range of clinical problems and client groups.  The unit covers four broad areas of clinical practice: group-based psychotherapy; health psychology; family psychology; and treatment and rehabilitation of complex clinical populations (offenders, people with neurological disorders, people with disabilities; older people).

 



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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2014 VET: 14/05/2014